Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Cullompton; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in the UK is seeking a full-time Warehouse Operative for their Willand site. Responsibilities include engaging in warehouse activities and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have good communication skills, a willingness to learn, and preferably some warehouse experience. The role offers a competitive hourly rate with additional benefits including a workplace pension and annual leave.

Benefits

Overtime pay at time and a half

28 days annual leave

Workplace pension

Employee benefits including cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a hardworking nature.
• A willingness to learn new skills at work.
• Positive attitude towards safety and teamwork.
• Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Engage in various warehouse activities including picking and dispatching orders.
• Ensure quality standards are met and stock is handled carefully.
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and promote a safety culture.
• Provide support and take on necessary tasks for smooth operations.

Skills

Good communication skills

Willingness to learn new skills

Positive attitude to working safely

Team player

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for full‑time, permanent, Warehouse Operative to join us at our Willand site, supporting our customer, Howdens. From receiving and storing products to picking, packing, and dispatching orders you will be involved in all aspects of our warehouse operations.

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. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. 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. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

Responsibilities

• Engage in various warehouse activities, including picking and dispatching customer orders as well as loading and unloading trailers
• Ensure quality is of the highest standards and all stock is handled with care, so it arrives at our customers in perfect condition
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures around the warehouse and help promote a culture of this - safety is one of our core values
• Provide key support to the site and take on any tasks that may be needed to help the smooth running of the operation

You will be working on a full‑time, permanent basis, Monday to Friday, covering the hours of 22:00 to 06:00.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and hardworking
• A willingness to learn new skills
• A positive attitude to working safely and as part of a team
• Previous warehouse experience desirable but not essential

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate of £14.34, annual salary of £29,829.70
• Overtime pay at time and a half, paid over 40hrs
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Workplace pension
• Employee benefits including cycle‑to‑work scheme, an online discount platform and much more.