Warehouse Operative

Wincanton; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wincanton is seeking a Warehouse Operative for their Chippenham site. The role involves operational tasks, ensuring product handling, and supporting team objectives. Candidates should be detail-oriented, flexible, and customer-focused. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Retail Discounts

Extensive training opportunities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Dental Cash Plan

Pension

Accident Insurance

Discounted Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Availability for call-out work as part of a team.
• Experience and licensing in the use of MHE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out operational tasks to achieve departmental and site objectives.
• Ensure correct handling of all client products at all stages within the facility.
• Support operational efficiency, housekeeping, and hygiene standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player attitude

Customer-focused approach

Flexibility

Education

Licensing in the use of MHE

Tools

Warehouse management systems

RF guns

Job description

We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our team at Wincanton, where we provide logistics services for our customer. You will report to our Team Leader and be primarily based at the Chippenham site, with requirements and availability for call-out work as part of an existing team.

Successful candidates will

be required to obtain and maintain Security Clearance.

Why Wincanton?

• Unrivalled starting salary £23,809.50
• Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week - with a 12:30 pm finish on Friday!
• 24 days holiday
• Retail Discounts on supermarkets, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music, games, books, health and beauty, leisure, and Enterprise rentals
• Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses
• Friends and Family Apprenticeships - learn new skills while your friends and family can also enroll on accredited courses
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Dental Cash Plan
• Pension, Accident Insurance, Payroll Giving, Eye Care Vouchers, Online GP Access, Hospital Plan, Death in Service Benefit, Retirement Courses
• 50% discount on RAC cover, discounted Gym Memberships
• Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Carry out operational tasks to achieve departmental and site objectives
• Ensure correct handling of all client products at all stages within the facility
• Operate customer and Wincanton IT systems as required
• Complete all necessary paperwork accurately
• Undertake additional duties for effective role performance
• Support operational efficiency, housekeeping, and hygiene standards
• Operate safely, in accordance with training provided
• Work alongside team members to meet targets and customer expectations
• Operate within Wincanton values: Excellence, Integrity, Passion, Proactivity, Togetherness, Trust

What will you bring?

• Availability for call-out work as part of a team
• Attention to detail
• Experience and licensing in the use of MHE (preferred)
• Computer literacy and ability to operate RF guns
• Experience with warehouse management systems
• Team player attitude
• Customer-focused approach
• Polite and professional manner
• Flexibility to work at different Wincanton sites

Wincanton's Commitment

Our people are our most important asset. We focus on expanding capability programs and providing opportunities for professional growth through coaching, technological innovations, and industry expertise. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.