Warehouse Operative - Flt am Shift

SUPERDRUG; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and beauty retailer in Tees Valley is looking for a Warehouse Operative to operate forklift trucks, manage stock levels and ensure safety within the distribution center. You will work Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and enjoys working in a fast-paced setting. This role offers a competitive benefits package including staff discounts and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service

30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products

Company pension matching and bonus

Wagestream app for early access to earned pay

Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes

Qualifications

• Ability to drive a forklift truck safely and efficiently.
• High level of numeracy and good hand-eye coordination.
• Good communication skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift truck to move and relocate stock.
• Assist with stock taking and maintaining cleanliness.
• Work to set KPI standards and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Tools

Forklift truck operation

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Operative - FLT
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 will be predominantly as stated above but flexibility will be required across all other shift patterns.

Role Purpose

The Reach Forklift Operative is responsible for operating a forklift truck to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform other roles within the warehouse. You will need to be customer focused where you will maintain optimum levels of stock in both storage and pick slots working to set KPI standards. The role will report to the Operations Team Leader for Stead House Distribution Centre.

What you'll do

• Storing stock from Goods In
• Replenishing stock via stock allocation system
• Taking waste to the baler
• Assisting with stock taking
• Working with required KPI standards
• Maintaining a clean, neat and orderly work area
• Staying aware of possible hazards
• Harness training will be provided to allow the operator to work at height to complete stock takes and to help when a driver has a pallet out

Ideal fit

• You enjoy working at a fast pace in an everchanging environment
• You can work with minimum supervision
• You're honest, reliable and dedicated
• You have developed a keen attention to detail with the ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy
• You have a good attitude and aptitude with a willingness to learn new skills
• You remain calm under pressure

What you'll need

• Flexible approach of performing other duties within the warehouse as requested by your line manager
• The ability to drive a forklift truck safely and efficiently
• Good teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work on your own
• High level of numeracy
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of the safety procedures regarding the use of Reach forklift trucks
• 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.

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
• 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 AS Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes

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