Warehouse Operative

Speedy Hire Plc; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire provider in the UK seeks a Warehouse Operative in Tamworth. This role will support logistics, assist with deliveries, and ensure safety in the workplace. The ideal candidate will possess a driving license and demonstrate strong communication skills. The company emphasizes work/life balance and offers various employee benefits, including training opportunities and health plans.

Benefits

26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Life assurance

Pension Scheme

Canteen facilities

95% discount across the Speedy brand

Opportunities for training and development

Voluntary Health Cash Plan

Staff discounts

Green Commute Initiative

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Driving licence is essential for this role.
• Basic computer literacy is required.
• Strong communication skills are crucial for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support logistics and transport teams with deliveries and collections.
• Assist with loading/unloading vehicles and stock control.
• Ensure a safe working environment for colleagues and customers.

Skills

Driving licence

Basic computer skills

Strong communication skills (verbal & written)

Adaptability

Commitment to learn and develop

Support for ESG Strategy

Job description

Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!

Warehouse Operative - Tamworth - Monday to Friday - 08:30 - 17:00

Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job!

Working in all areas of the depot, the role of a Warehouse Operative is a busy supporting role; providing support to our logistics, transport, customer service and engineering teams.

This can include deliveries and collections, assisting with vehicle loading/unloading, testing of our equipment and stock control. We work proudly with a team culture, so adaptability and communication is key.Most importantly, ensuring a safe environment for your colleagues and customers is a major factor in this role.

If you are keen to progress your career, the Workshop Operative role allows you to experience all areas of our operations first‑hand, giving you a solid base for you to build your experience and progress into a specialist area of your choice!

At Speedy, we want to help you develop and progress; but we'll need you to demonstrate these skills and attributes for us to be able to support you

What you'll need

• Driving licence
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication skills both verbally & written
• Able to adapt quickly to support others
• Commitment to learn and develop
• Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver.

What we offer

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Canteen facilities
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
• Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
• PAM - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.