Warehouse Operative — Fast-Paced Distribution Centre

Smiths News; Newport; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Competitive salary

Health Cash Plan

5% matched pension

25 days holiday

24/7 E-Learning and Training

Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Smiths News in Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Operative to manage distribution and returns with precision. You will sort, pack and dispatch newspapers and magazines, playing a hands-on role in labeling and packing to ensure on-time delivery in perfect condition.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, be able to lift heavy items, and may drive a 3.5-tonne van as part of the role. A competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift heavy items and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Experience with loading/unloading and rapid handling of goods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Look after distribution and returns in the warehouse.
• Sort, pack, and return newspapers and magazines with speed and accuracy.
• Load and unload deliveries and prepare parcels for onward journeys.
• Ensure deliveries reach their destination on time and in good condition.

Skills

Physical strength

Vehicle operation (3.5t)

Job description

Smiths News in Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Operative to manage distribution and returns with precision. You will sort, pack and dispatch newspapers and magazines, playing a hands-on role in labeling and packing to ensure on-time delivery in perfect condition.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, be able to lift heavy items, and may drive a 3.5-tonne van as part of the role. A competitive salary and benefits are offered.