Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Northampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

33 days leave

Pension scheme

GP service

Employee assistance

MyBenefits platform

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Northampton is recruiting for full-time, permanent Warehouse Operatives at our new Savers site in Swan Valley. You will handle receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching, on a 40-hour week with a 14:00–22:00 shift pattern.

Role involves goods-in/out, stock control, and using the Warehouse Management System (WMS). We provide training, benefits, and career development through GXO University.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced operational or warehouse environment is advantageous but full training is provided.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support goods-in, goods-out and stock control using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Pick and prepare stock safely and accurately for health, beauty, household and retail products.
• Work efficiently to meet daily productivity, service and accuracy targets in a fast-paced distribution centre.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workspace following Health & Safety procedures and SOPs.

Skills

Self-motivated

Reliable

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

WMS

Job description

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for a role in an environment where quality, pride and teamwork genuinely matter? Do you want to be part of something brand new right from day one? Would you enjoy helping shape a new operation from the ground up and setting the standard for how things are done going forward?

Here at GXO Northampton, we are currently recruiting for full-time, permanent Warehouse Operatives to join us at our new Savers site in Swan Valley! From receiving and storing products to picking, packing, and dispatching orders you will be involved in all aspects of our warehouse operations.

You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on a two-week rota pattern: Week 1 - Monday to Friday / Week 2 - Sunday to Thursday, covering the hours of 14:00 to 22:00, contracted to 40 hours per week.

Pay, benefits and more:

As a Warehouse Operative, there’s lots that we can offer you:

• An hourly rate of £13.20
• Overtime pay at time and a half
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Flexible dental insurance plans
• Company sponsored pension scheme
• 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Support goods-in, goods-out and stock control activities using the Warehouse Management System (WMS), including receiving deliveries, replenishment, order fulfilment and dispatch operations
• Pick and prepare stock safely and accurately, ensuring health, beauty, household and retail products are handled with care and attention to detail
• Work efficiently and flexibly to achieve daily productivity, service and accuracy targets, both independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced distribution centre environment
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area by following all Health & Safety procedures, Safe Systems of Work and Standard Operating Procedures, while proactively reporting hazards and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience of working in a fast-paced, operational or warehouse environment advantageous but not essential as full training can be provided
• A self-motivated and reliable approach, with the ability to work honestly and with integrity at all times
• The ability to work safely and accurately, following processes and SOPs with a strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset
• Strong communication skills and a professional, positive attitude, with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.