Warehouse Operative

Fitshop UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness equipment retailer in Glasgow is seeking a full-time Warehouse Operative to support warehouse operations. In this fast-paced role, you will be responsible for picking, packing, and handling goods, ensuring efficiency and safety in fulfilling customer orders. We offer 30 days of paid holiday, life insurance, and a generous staff discount. A collaborative team environment awaits you, ideal for those looking to grow in their career.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday

Life Insurance (4x annual salary)

Generous staff discount

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Maintain a calm, confident and enthusiastic manner during busy periods.
• Be comfortable using or being trained to use forklifts or buggies.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Safely pick and pack fitness equipment using a forklift.
• Handle goods, scanning them in and out, and maintain stock accuracy.
• Comply with Health & Safety requirements to ensure team safety.
• Contribute ideas to increase Warehouse efficiencies.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Can-do attitude

Team collaboration

Tools

Forklift (Reach or Counterbalance)

Job description

Overview

At Fitshop UK, we have an excellent opportunity available for a full-time Warehouse Operative. In this role you will support our Warehouse function in many aspects of Warehouse operations including picking and packing, handling goods and health and safety. You will play a key role in ensuring Warehouse operations are run as efficiently as possible and that orders are fulfilled in a safe and timely manner. You will be an ambassador for Fitshop, playing a key role in the successful fulfilment of our customers’ orders as part of a close knit and friendly team. This is a fast-paced environment and can be physically demanding.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely picking and packing fitness equipment (heavy items will require use of a forklift)
• Handling the full range of products sold by the Company, scanning goods in and out
• Maintaining stock accuracy and cleanliness of products and ensuring perfect condition at all times
• Comply with all Health & Safety requirements to ensure the safety of all of the Warehouse team
• Putting forward ideas on how to increase Warehouse efficiencies
• Continuous personal improvement; constantly striving to grow and develop self and team

Who You Will Work With

In addition to the support from a great team at the Warehouse, you will work closely with our Technical Support team and our Customer Care team at Head Office.

You Will Need

• To maintain a calm, confident and enthusiastic manner even during peak, busy periods
• A ‘can do’ attitude and desire to succeed
• To be comfortable using (or being trained to use) forklift / buggies (Reach or Counterbalance)
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider team

Above all else, you will need to be a team player. Fitshop put our people and our customers at the heart of everything we do.

What We Offer

• 30 days paid holiday (inclusive of bank holiday allowance)
• Life Insurance (4x annual salary)
• Generous staff discount (post probationary)
• Free on-site parking

If this sounds like the ideal role for you and you would like to be part of a growing team with Europe’s number one for home fitness, we would love to hear from you.

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