Warehouse Operative

GXO; Rugby; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Rugby is seeking Warehouse Operatives for full-time positions with fixed shifts. You will ensure efficient picking and dispatching of products, and your role will involve operating machinery and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have previous warehouse experience, good communication skills, and a positive attitude. This position offers competitive salaries ranging from £24,684 to £25,362 annually, with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Annual salary between £24,684.17 and £25,362.09

Overtime pay at time and a half

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Discount platform access

Training courses at GXO University

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to carry out a variety of warehouse tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating clamp trucks to pick goods.
• Completing daily MHE safety checks.
• Carrying out warehouse tasks including picking, receiving, and loading/unloading.
• Using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to manage inventory.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Performing other duties as required to support the team.

Skills

Positive, can-do attitude

Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment

Counterbalance or MHE experience

Strong communication skills

Basic computer skills

Flexible approach to tasks

Reliability and punctuality

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Handheld scanners

Job description

We are currently seeking Warehouse Operatives to join the team working on our Haier contract. This is a great opportunity for internal candidates looking to develop their skills and grow within a busy and high-performing operation.

Haier is a global leader in home appliances. Working on this contract means being part of a high-performing team, ensuring premium products are picked, processed and dispatched efficiently across the UK.

This is a full-time, permanent position working fixed shifts of either 06:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00

Pay, benefits and more

• Morning shift (06:00–14:00): Annual salary of £24,684.17
• Afternoon shift (14:00–22:00): Annual salary of £25,362.09
• Overtime paid at time and half
• Holiday pay and Workplace pension
• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

What you’ll do on a typical day

• Safely operating clamp trucks to pick goods
• Completing daily MHE safety checks (where applicable)
• Carrying out a range of warehouse tasks including picking, goods receipt, checking, loading/unloading, hygiene duties, MHE operations, and handling returns and damages
• Using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to manage inventory and tasks
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
• Performing other duties as required to support the team and operation

What you need to succeed at GXO

• A positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (preferred)
• Counterbalance or MHE experience (desirable)
• Strong communication skills , both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills and confidence using handheld scanners
• A flexible approach and willingness to carry out a variety of warehouse tasks
• Reliability, punctuality and a commitment to maintaining a strong attendance record

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.