Warehouse Operative

Howdens; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Howdens, the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, is seeking a Warehouse Person to ensure stock maintenance and adherence to health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service and perform various warehouse duties while benefiting from competitive rewards and development opportunities.

Benefits

Monthly depot bonusOTE

Team incentives and outings

Matched contribution pension scheme

24 days holiday, rising to 26 after 5 years

Staff discount on Howdens products

Buy as you earn share scheme

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and plan tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock and uphold health and safety regulations.
• Deliver excellent customer service and manage stock rotation.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Health and safety

Planning and organising

Ability to work on own initiative

Job description

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At Howdens we operate an ‘in stock’ business, so that our trade customers are able to get the products they need when they need it. Our Warehouse Person is responsible for maintaining stock, upholding strict health and safety regulations, and delivering excellent customer service. We believe in providing a friendly, professional, and knowledgeable experience for our customers, and your expertise as a Warehouse Person will make all the difference. In addition to your customer interactions, you will also be responsible for general warehouse duties, such as stock rotation, tidiness, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills and attributes you need to be a successful Warehouse Person:

• Ability to work on own initiative
• Planning and organising
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective communication
• Health and safety

What you get from us as a Warehouse Person:

• Monthly depot bonusOTE
• Team incentives and outings
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with Howdens contributing a minimum of 8% and up to 12% if you pay more
• 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
• Staff discount on Howdens products
• Buy as you earn share scheme

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For .