Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers a blend of logistics and customer service, ensuring smooth operations within a vibrant environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the warehouse, picking and packing items for technicians, and providing excellent service to customers. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive atmosphere, this position promises an engaging work experience. If you're ready to contribute to a leading logistics provider and grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Flexible dental insurance plans

Company sponsored pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Access to MyBenefits platform

Admission to GXO University

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and customer service is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the field store.
• Pick, pack, and serve Virgin Media technicians accurately.
• Operate warehouse management system and perform driving duties.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Computer Literacy

Warehouse Operations

Lone Working

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Are you looking for your next move within logistics? Have you previously worked as a Warehouse Operative? Are you computer literate and possess excellent customer service skills? Do you want a role that combines the two? If so, look no further!

We are currently looking for a full-time permanent Warehouse Operative to come and join us at our site in Livingston on behalf of our customer, Virgin Media. You will be working Monday – Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 which will be your permanent hours. Please be advised you will be required to provide 24/7 call out coverage on a rotating basis.

Pay, benefits and more:

• An hourly rate of £12.30 plus additional payment when providing 24/7 call out support

• 20 days annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays)

• Flexible dental insurance plans

• A company sponsored pension scheme

• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme

• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Working as part of a small team maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of our field store

• Picking, packing, and serving Virgin Media technicians

• Ensuring all customers are served politely, timely and with correct stock levels

• Warehouse duties including operating a warehouse management system

• Carrying van driving duties where appropriate (if correct driving licence held)

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• You are ideally computer literate and know how to work your way around systems (or a quick learner!)

• You may be someone with a Warehouse background who has dealt with systems rather than being paper based

• You must enjoy lone working – area managers will be visiting you once or twice a week for a coffee and a catch up for some social time!

• Category B driving license preferable

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.