Warehouse Operative

Stef Langdons Ltd; Dodworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay review

Company sick pay

Long Service Bonus Payments

Free inhouse job specific training and

Free onsite parking

Free tea/coffee/milk

Office/Warehouse to wheels scheme

Relaxed working environment

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff Discount Scheme

Company uniform provided

Job summary

Langdons in Barnsley is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a full-time, permanent role. Work Monday to Friday from 12:30 to 22:00 with a highly competitive salary of £29,857.11 per annum and excellent company benefits.

As a Warehouse Operative you will handle warehouse duties safely, efficiently, and on schedule, keeping stock secure and compliant with food safety standards. Langdons offers training, progression opportunities, and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Licence to operate designated mechanical equipment.
• Proficient IT and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to analyse data relevant to warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of food safety and health & safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check loads into the warehouse with correct packaging.
• Ensure stock is secure and meets safety standards.
• Operate mechanical handling equipment to move goods.
• Assist with despatch preparation and loading onto vehicles.
• Perform quality checks for cleanliness and hygiene.
• Identify hazards and maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Data analysis

IT literate

Teamwork

Communication skills

Arithmetic skills

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

• Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Never be tied to a desk again with this varied and active role!

Do you have previous experience working in a warehouse and want to develop your career within the supply chain and logistics industry?

If so, our Warehouse Operative role is the job for you!

Here at Langdons,we havean amazing opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join the team based in Barnsley. You will be working on a full time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday 12:30-22:00 and in return, you will receive a highly competitive salary of £29,857.11 per annum plus excellent company benefits!

The Warehouse Operative role:

This is a fantastic role which will always keep you on the move! Your role will be to undertake allocated Warehouse-related duties in a safe, cost-effective and efficient manner.

About us:

Whether it’s fresh consignments or frozen goods we have it covered! Langdons can deliver to almost any location in the UK or Ireland within 24 hours. We have 12depots and over 375 lorries carrying chilled and frozen food all over the country. We’re the only company providing a 24-hour service of this kind, and we’re very good at it.

Langdons are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, treating all applicants equitably and ensuring all recruitment is based on merit. However, we particularly welcome applications from the following groups as they are underrepresented in our industry: Women, LGBT+, and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic applicants.

What’s in it for you?

• Annual pay review
• Company sick pay
• Long Service Bonus Payments
• Free inhouse job specific training and development
• Opportunity for career relevant apprenticeships
• Free onsite parking
• Free tea/coffee/milk
• Office/Warehouse to wheels scheme
• Relaxed working environment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff Discount Scheme
• Company uniform provided

What you’ll be doing as our Warehouse Operative:

• Receive and check loads into the warehouse, ensuring all correct packaging and labelling is in place
• Ensure all stock handled is secure and complies with relevant food safety standards
• Operate assigned mechanical handling equipment to store and transport customer goods safely
• Assist with assembling loads for despatch and onto vehicles
• Conduct quality checks to ensure standards of cleanliness and hygiene levels
• Take action to ensure any hazards are controlled or removed to ensure a safe working environment

What qualifications and experience are we looking for in our Warehouse Operative?

• Up-to-date licence to use designated mechanical equipment
• IT literate in Microsoft Office packages
• The ability to compile, analyse and interpret relevant data
• Extensive knowledge and application of warehouse, food safety rules and health and safety procedures

What skills are we looking for in our Warehouse Operative?

• Ability to use initiative and to be organised so that key tasks are completed fully and on time
• Ability to work to set targets and deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven arithmetic skills
• Effective working in a team-based environment