Warehouse Operative - FLT NIGHT SHIFT

TN United Kingdom; Darlington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exciting opportunity as a Warehouse Operative at a busy distribution center. This role involves operating a forklift to manage stock efficiently while maintaining safety standards. Ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced environments, it offers a chance to be part of a committed supply chain team. Enjoy benefits like discounts, a company pension, and extensive learning programs. If you have a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, this position could be your next step in a rewarding career.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Staff discount codes

30% discount on products

Company pension

Wagestream money management app

Learning and Development programmes

Qualifications

• Ability to drive a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Good teamwork and independent work skills.
• High health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift truck to move and stack merchandise.
• Maintaining optimal stock levels and working to KPI standards.
• Performing other warehouse roles as needed.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Numeracy Skills

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Warehouse Operative - FLT
Stead House Distribution Centre

Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 10pm-6am.
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 across all shift patterns may be required.

Why Superdrug
With over 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.

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 perform other warehouse roles. You will need to be customer-focused, maintaining optimal stock levels in storage and pick slots, working to set KPI standards. The role reports to the Operations Team Leader for Stead House Distribution Centre.

A typical day includes:
- Storing stock from Goods In
- Replenishing stock via stock allocation system
- Taking waste to the baler
- Assisting with stock taking
- Working with KPI standards
- Maintaining a clean, neat, and orderly work area
- Staying aware of hazards
- Harness training will be provided for work at height tasks, stock takes, and assisting drivers with pallets.

This job is suitable if you:
- Enjoy working at a fast pace in a changing environment
- Can work with minimal supervision
- Are honest, reliable, and dedicated
- Have attention to detail and accuracy
- Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Remain calm under pressure

Requirements include:
- Flexibility to perform other duties as requested
- Ability to drive a forklift safely and efficiently
- Good teamwork and independent work skills
- High numeracy skills
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of safety procedures for Reach forklift trucks
- High health and safety awareness, following ASW, H&S Values: Always Safe at work; think smart, think safe.

Benefits include:
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- 2 staff discount codes for you and a family member or friend
- 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products in store and online
- Company pension
- Wagestream money management app
- Part of a group working with Savers, The Perfume Shop, and Three UK
- Part of A.S. Watson Group, operating in over 25 markets with more than 15,000 stores
- Extensive Learning and Development programmes