Warehouse Operative

TN United Kingdom; Faversham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team in Faversham. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading logistics operation, ensuring customers receive their favorite products. With a commitment to inclusivity and personal growth, the company provides comprehensive training and career progression opportunities. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate, adaptable, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

20% M&S discount

20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Discounted healthcare cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing support

Comprehensive induction and training

Auto Enrolment Pension

Life assurance (up to 4 times salary)

Perks and discounts via app

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Ability to handle goods from intake to dispatch.
• Experience working in a chilled environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles, scanning, and moving stock.
• Working efficiently as part of a team to meet operational goals.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Tools

Electronic Voice Equipment

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Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Faversham, ME13 7TW GB (Main)

Job Description

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

We value individuality and strive to create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us, bring your authentic self to work, and unlock your full potential.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a key role in our operation, ensuring our customers enjoy their favorite M&S food.

Our Faversham operation is looking for candidates who can commit to a Sunday to Wednesday shift pattern, working 32 hours per week between 16:00-00:30.

What’s in it for you?

Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, and evolving business built on core values. Benefits include:

• £11.93 basic rate, increasing to £12.95 after 6 months.
• Unsocial premium after 18:00
• 20% M&S discount on most items
• 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with service)
• Discounted healthcare cash plan
• Auto Enrolment Pension or a competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
• Perks and discounts via our app for major restaurants and retailers
• Wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive induction and training schemes for learning and development
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive team environment

What will you do & what will you need

The role involves handling goods from intake to dispatch, loading/unloading vehicles, scanning, and moving stock using modern electronic voice equipment. You will work as part of a team in a chilled environment. Appropriate uniform is provided.

We seek passionate, adaptable, and collaborative individuals who can follow instructions and work efficiently with pace and flexibility. 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

Gist is guided by core values: safety, people, progression, accountability, collaboration, and ethics. We play an integral role in M&S's journey toward a greener, faster, more inspiring retail industry.

Apply today and Join us on the road to success

If successful, you will be contacted for an initial introduction call to discuss the role and next steps. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in case of high response or changing priorities.

Gist is committed to inclusivity. If you require reasonable adjustments during recruitment, please share this when applying. We aim to ensure a fair and transparent process.