Warehouse Operative

GIST; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gist is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Cumbernauld to support its operations with M&S. This role involves handling inventory, loading/unloading, and working efficiently with a supportive team. Full training is provided, with opportunities for career progression while ensuring safety and inclusivity in the workplace.

Benefits

20% M&S discount

20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Discounted healthcare cash plan

Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking on-site

Qualifications

• Passionate and collaborative individuals who can follow instructions.
• Ability to work efficiently under the specified shift pattern.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle goods from intake to dispatch and load/unload vehicles.
• Scan, pick products, and move stock using electronic equipment.
• Work as part of a warehouse team in a chilled environment.

Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

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Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Cumbernauld, GLG G68 0EF GB (Main)

Job Description

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.

As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play a key role at the centre of our operation, where every action you take contributes to our customers enjoying their favourite M&S products.

Our operation in Wardpark is looking for candidates who can commit to a 4 on 4 off shift, working 38.5 hours per week between 6pm and 6am.

What’s in it for you?

Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• £11.48 per hour + £2 per hour unsocial.
• 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion, and food
• 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
• Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan
• Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
• Amazing perks and discounts via our App to major restaurants and retailers
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing support – including our Employee Assistance Programme
• A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and training schemes to support your learning and development
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive Team: Join a close-knit community where collaboration is key

What will you do & what will you need

The role includes handling goods from intake to dispatch, loading and unloading vehicles while adhering to health & safety standards. Tasks involve scanning, picking products, and moving stock, utilizing modern electronic voice equipment. You will work as part of a warehouse team in a chilled environment; appropriate uniform will be provided.

We seek passionate, adaptable, and collaborative individuals who can follow instructions, work efficiently with a team, and adapt to pace. Full training will be provided, and there are opportunities for career progression within the network and beyond.

Who are we and where will you be

At Gist, our core values focus on safety and people. We are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Gist plays a vital role in M&S's journey towards a greener, faster, and more inspiring retail industry.

Gist Wardpark has recently been refurbished and extended to support growth, with 178 colleagues and additional support staff. On-site amenities include free parking.

Apply today and Join us on the road to success

If successful, you will be contacted for an initial discussion and next steps. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if necessary.

Gist is committed to inclusivity. If you need reasonable adjustments during recruitment, please inform us in your application. We aim to provide a fair assessment process.

Note: Our Internal Recruitment Team handles all vacancies directly. Unsolicited contacts from agencies sharing CVs will not be accepted, and no fees are payable for introductions.

Recruiter: Weston, Fay (Recruitment Advisor)