Warehouse Operative - Middleton

JW Lees; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

33 days annual leave

30% discount on food and drink

Discounted hotel stays

24 hour wellbeing support

Development programmes

Job summary

JW Lees is recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our Middleton warehouse. The role is day shift, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work, and involves receipt of goods, order picking, loading distribution fleet vehicles and stocktaking.

Desirable: Reach Licence and Level 2 in warehousing; numeracy and literacy; ability to work on own initiative and in a team; flexible interdepartmental deployment to suit business needs.

Qualifications

• Reach licence held or willing to obtain.
• Level 2 in warehousing and storage desirable.
• Experience in fast-paced production or warehousing environments.

Responsibilities

• Receive goods into the warehouse.
• Pick orders for distribution.
• Load distribution fleet vehicles and stocktake.
• Occasional secondment to other areas to assist with demands.

Skills

Reach Licence

Numeracy

Literacy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 in warehousing and storage

Job description

We are excited to announce that we are now recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to join the team at our JW Lees warehouse in Middleton. The role will be day shift-based, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend working.,

• Receipt of goods into the warehouse
• Picking of orders
• Loading of distribution fleet vehicles
• Stocktaking
• Occasional secondment to other areas such as distribution and brewery to assist with operational demands
  Reach Licence
• Level 2 in warehousing and storage desirable but not essential
• Experience in manual handling and lifting.
• Good levels of numeracy literacy
• Good communication skills with a well organised approach to work
• Flexible approach to interdepartmental deployment to suit business needs
• To be able to work the occasional weekend where required
• Experience of working on own initiative and in a team
• Experience of working in a fast-paced production or warehousing environment
  JW Lees is a sixth-generation family brewery company which was founded in 1828. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do
  Competitive pay plus annual profit share bonus, ensuring you share in the success of the company
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs, inns and hotels for you and friends and family
• Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
• 24 hour confidential wellbeing support, plus counselling provided by the Licenced Trade Charity
• Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career with our internal and external development programmes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies
• Access to our onsite pub 'The Cottage', each Friday.
• Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts, As a key team member of the JW Lees family we will offer you a competitive package, fantastic team environment and supported development opportunities throughout your career.