Warehouse Operative

Altro Ltd; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European manufacturer in flooring solutions seeks Warehouse Operatives for their Logistics department in Letchworth. The role requires picking and packing, loading, unloading, and maintaining stock while adhering to quality standards. With excellent employee benefits like 25 days of holiday and full training, this is a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days (pro rata)

Defined contribution pension scheme available

Life assurance coverage from day one

Occupational Sick Pay

Free eye tests for all employees

Volunteering day off

Long service awards

Learning and Development support

Social events, including company Christmas party

Qualifications

• Flexible team player with a great customer focus.
• Prior experience in a warehouse environment may be advantageous but not required.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership of duties.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing customer orders for flooring to designated deadlines.
• Loading and unloading transport vehicles with flooring rolls.
• Undertaking stock takes and maintaining excellent housekeeping standards.

Skills

Customer Focus

Flexibility

Ownership

Job description

Our team is growing here at Altro and we are currently recruiting for more hardworking individuals to join us in our Logistics department.

We have two permanent opportunities within the team. The roles are based at our Head office in Letchworth Garden City and will be working on a rotating day shift Monday to Friday (One week 6am - 2pm, following week 2pm - 10pm).

What will you be doing?

As a Warehouse Operative, you will perform a variety of different tasks within the Manufacturing department with the goal of delivering an excellent customer experience, whilst proactively contributing to Altro’s Zero Harm culture.

Your main responsibilities within Logistics will include:

• Picking and packing customer orders for flooring to designated deadlines
• Loading and unloading transport vehicles with flooring rolls
• Undertaking stock takes
• Maintaining housekeeping to excellent standards

What’s in it for you?

• Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days (pro rata); if you need a little extra... you can buy some more
• A defined contribution pension scheme available for all staff
• Coverage by our life assurance scheme from day one, if needed
• Occupational Sick Pay and an onsite Occupational Health Service
• Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family
• Free eye tests for all employees
• A paid day off each year to participate in our volunteering scheme
• Free car parking at all our sites
• Long service awards for our employees
• Learning and Development support, regardless of your career stage
• A variety of social events, including the company Christmas party
• Support and advice for a smooth transition to retirement

Who are we looking for?

You will be a flexible team player with a great customer focus—someone who takes pride in their role.

We operate with lean manufacturing techniques and seek individuals who can add value by taking ownership of their role and suggesting improvements. Prior experience in a warehouse environment may be an advantage, but full training will be provided if you demonstrate the right attitudes and behaviors.

So who are Altro? A leading European manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems for construction and transport. We have been going strong since 1919! Family owned and run, we share family values; we care about you, each other, and what we do.

Visit our Life_at_altro and Life_at_Autoglym Instagram pages to learn more about #LifeAtAltro, #LifeAtAutoglym, and #ThePeopleBehindTheProduct.

Everyone is welcome at Altro regardless of background or identity. We believe that diversity and inclusion help us thrive. “We don’t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here.”

If you are a team player eager to develop your career in Logistics and Warehousing, we would love to hear from you!