Warehouse Operative FTC

Wincanton; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Wincanton is seeking Warehouse Operatives for a 3-month fixed-term contract in Chippenham. Successful candidates will manage warehouse operations, ensure product handling quality, and maintain inventory systems while upholding customer service excellence. SC clearance is essential to apply. This role offers an attractive starting salary along with extensive training and various employee benefits.

Benefits

24 days holiday

Retail Discounts

Extensive training opportunities

Healthcare Cash plan

Pension Accident Insurance

Death in Service Benefit

Online GP Access

Discounted Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Experience and license in the use of MHE preferred.
• Computer literate and experienced in RF systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out operational tasks and achieve departmental objectives.
• Ensure correct handling of client products at all stages.
• Maintain hygiene standards in the warehouse.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer focused

Flexibility

Job description

We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team at Wincanton, based on the Chippenham site on a 3 month fixed term contact. You will report directly to the Warehouse Manager to provide flexibility, capability to perform all aspect of warehousing to meet all key performance indicators and exceed customer expectations.

Please Note: Due to the nature of the work, current and valid SC clearance is essential. Only candidates who already hold active SC clearance will be considered.

Why Wincanton?

• Unrivalled starting salary £23,809
• Monday to Friday working either shift pattern 6am - 2.30pm OR 9am - 5.30pm with a 12.30pm finish on Fridays!
• 3 months fixed term contract
• 24 days holiday
• Retail Discounts - supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals
• Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses
• Friends and Family Apprenticeships - Not only can you learn and develop new skills, your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too!
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Healthcare Cash plan
• Dental Cash plan
• Pension Accident Insurance
• Payroll Giving
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Online GP Access
• Hospital Plan
• Death in Service Benefit
• Retirement Courses
• 50% discount on RAC cover Discounted Gym Memberships
• Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice

Day to Day

• Carry out operational asks as requested to achieve departmental and site objectives
• Ensure the correct handling of all client products is carried out at all stages within the facility
• Operate customer & Wincanton IT systems as required
• Complete all necessary paperwork accurately
• Undertake additional duties required for the effective role
• Support the operational efficiency and general housekeeping and hygiene standards of the warehouse and site
• Operating in a safe manner, in accordance with training provided
• Working alongside Team Members to achieve targets and meet customer expectations
• Operate within the Wincanton values - Excellence, Integrity, Passion, Proactivity, Togetherness and Trust

What will you bring?

• Attention to detail
• Ideally experienced and licensed in use of MHE
• Computer literate and can operate RF guns
• Good understanding/experience working with extensive warehouse management systems
• Team player
• Customer focussed
• Polite and professional manner
• Flexibility - be available to deploy to different Wincanton sites

Wincanton's Commitment

Our people are our most important asset and as such we are continuously expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional, functional, and management skills. Your development through coaching is our priority. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton's deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.