Warehouse Operative

Co-op Insurance; Newhouse; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail logistics company in Scotland is seeking Warehouse Operatives for day shifts. This role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from £12.89 to £14.83, with no prior experience necessary as full training is provided. Responsibilities include picking and packing stock, loading delivery vehicles, and working towards daily targets. The company values teamwork and provides a benefits package including 30 days of holiday and various employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Holidays starting from 30 days per year

30% off Co-op branded products

Pension with up to 10% employer contributions

Employee assistance programme

On-site facilities including subsidised canteen and free parking

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Comfortable performing manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack stock for store orders using manual handling equipment.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles with cages and pallets.
• Distribute products to the correct location in the warehouse.
• Work in a team to achieve key targets.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work towards targets

Good organisational skills

Job description

Warehouse Operative - Day Shift

Day shift 6am – 2pm any 5 days over 7 including weekends

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

£12.89 - £14.83 hourly rate plus great benefits (£12.89/hr base rate plus £1.94/hr weekend shift allowance)

The Co-operative Retail Logistics, Newhouse CDC401 Edinburgh Road, Newhouse, ML1 5GH

We’re looking for Warehouse Operatives to work at our Newhouse depot. No experience is required, all training is provided and the role comes with a competitive salary and great benefits package.

This is an active role where you'll work towards daily targets, so if you’d welcome the opportunity to get some exercise while you're on the clock, this could be the right job for you!

In this role, you can expect to:

• Pick and pack stock for store orders across the warehouse (frozen, chilled, and ambient) using the appropriate manual handling equipment
• Load and unload delivery vehicles with cages and pallets
• Distribute products to the correct location in the warehouse
• Work in a team to achieve key targets

This Warehouse Operative role would suit people who can comfortably perform manual tasks.

You’ll also need:

• Good communication skills
• The ability to work as part of a team
• The ability to work towards targets
• Good organisational skills

At Co-op you’ll do work that matters, and you’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary (including additional shift allowances) and a benefits package which includes holidays starting from 30 days per year (including bank holidays), 30% off Co‑op branded products in our food stores, a pension with up to 10% employer contributions, plus:

• Stream – a money‑management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Free employee assistance programme with extensive health, financial and wellbeing support
• Access to credit unions for loans and savings, plus rental deposit loans and season ticket loans
• Free eye tests every 2 years
• On‑site facilities including a subsidised canteen and free parking

At Co‑op, we’re owned by our members. And because we’re owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a movement. We’re an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we’re powered by purpose.

We’re building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve.

We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work.

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As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests.

We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.