Warehouse Operative

Halfords Group PLC; England; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive services provider in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their team in Dartford. This full-time position involves loading and unloading stock, ensuring accurate delivery records, and operating fork trucks. Candidates should have warehouse experience, the ability to handle heavy items, and a commitment to teamwork. The role offers a competitive salary of £32,000 per annum and various employee benefits including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Financial planning support

GP Access all year round

Share save scheme

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Operative role is essential.
• Fork truck training is desirable.
• Proof of right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for loading and unloading stock.
• Ensure stock matches delivery notes.
• Operate fork truck safely.
• Assist in depot stock control.
• Maintain warehouse security at all times.
• General maintenance and cleanliness of the depot.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Ability to move heavy items

Fork truck training

Team collaboration

Commitment to business operations

Willingness to learn

Tools

Fork truck

Job description

Apply now Job no: 560874
Work type: Full time
Site: Dartford
Categories: Logistics Colleagues
Location: Kent
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Business Area: Universal Tyres Commercial

Do you have the drive and enthusiasm to work in a high performing and committed team who has the desire to benefit from an attractive reward and benefit package. You have the skill and ability to work on your own and as part of a team to a high standard.

• £32,000 per annum
• Monday – Friday 7.30am – 5.30pm, 45 hours per week
• Uniform and Personal Protective Equipment
• On-going Industry recognised training and development

Benefits

• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores
• Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
• Family & Friends Discount Events
• Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance
• GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
• Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
• Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the loading and unloading stock
• Ensuring that all stock is in accordance with delivery/advice notes & loading tickets
• Operation of fork truck and other equipment in accordance with your appropriate level of training
• Assist in depot stock control, stock taking and reporting any stock shortages to the Warehouse Manager
• Maintaining the security of the warehouse and stock at all times
• General depot/equipment maintenance and cleanliness

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Operative role (essential)
• You have the capability and desire to responsibly move heavy items around the warehouse, and on / off lorries
• Fork truck trained (desirable)
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Experience of working individually, whilst forming part of a larger team
• Commitment to the contribution of a profitable business operation
• Willingness to learn and ability to retain information

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is the UK's largest Commercial Vehicle Tyre service provider. As part of the Halfords Group, HCFS was formed by acquiring three large entities: Lodge, McConechys, and Universal, alongside some previous independent tyre management services enabling us to offer nationwide coverage and make a hugely successful business.

We have the unique advantage of owning ULM, our 24-hour breakdown centre. We want to ensure we can keep the UK moving quickly and know exactly which depot will have the correct stock to meet the customers' needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that really values your skills, team focus and hard work.

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

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