Warehouse Operative - Assembly Walk Picking
Stead House Distribution Centre
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm.
Total Hours Per Week: 40
Introduction
An exciting opportunity to be part of our successful Superdrug Supply Chain; working within one of our busy Distribution centres as a Warehouse Operative.
This vacancy is for the Savers DC known as Stead House Distribution Centre; based in Darlington. The hours of work will be predominantly as stated above but flexibility will be required across all other shift patterns.
Why Superdrug
With over 850 stores; we aim to deliver the BEST; The right product, in the right place at the right time; delivered at unbeatable cost, through a skilled and committed Supply Chain Team.
About the role
Role Purpose:
The Warehouse operative plays a key role in ensuring that the customers (stores) orders are picked and packed in a neat, accurate and safe manner to meet daily deadlines. This role will report to the Operations Team Leader for Stead House Distribution Centre.
A typical day in this role includes:
- Picking products in line with order requirements
- Ensuring all agreed daily/weekly work performances are achieved to the required standard as a minimum
- Always maintaining excellent packing and accuracy disciplines
- Ensuring that all picked stock is clean and undamaged; reporting any issues to your Line Manager
- Working collaboratively with the team to actively reduce shrinkage
- Keeping the work area clean and tidy by adopting a "Clean-As-You-Go" discipline. (This may include, but not limited to: cleaning up spills, wiping down surfaces, removing waste bins and generally keeping the work area, tools and equipment clean, safe, and free from hazard)
- Assisting the Operational Team in all aspects of Health and Safety and reporting all accidents/incidents/near misses immediately to your Line Manager.
This job is a good fit for you if:
- You enjoy working at a fast pace in an everchanging environment
- You are motivated by delivering results and can easily work to deadlines
- You are good at building strong working relationships
- You are self-motivated and can work with minimal supervision
- You are honest, reliable and dedicated to your role
- You have a strong work ethic with a meticulous attention to detail
- You have a good attitude and aptitude with a willingness to learn new skills
What you'll need:
- Previous picking experience within a warehouse environment (not essential)
- Experience of bar code readers (HHT)/Voice picking would be an advantage
- Flexible approach to performing other duties within the warehouse as requested by your Line Manager
- High level of numeracy
- Excellent time and attendance record
- Good teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work on your own
- Always demonstrate and maintain a high level of health and safety awareness around the warehouse, ensuring own safety and the safety of others. Adopting the ASW, H&S Values: Always Safe at work; think smart, think safe
Here's what's in it for you
- 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
- 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
- 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
- Company pension matching and bonus
- We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
- We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
- Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
Come and be part of something special.
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