Warehouse Operative (PM)

Dunelm; Dartford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Sharesave

Cycle to work

Discount 15%

Job summary

Dunelm in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Warehouse Operative (PM Shift) to join our depot and handle picking, returns and loading for two-man delivery teams.

You will work 2:00pm–10:00pm, maintain a safe environment, demonstrate a strong work ethic, plan and organise tasks, and use numeracy and IT skills. A valid FLT license and previous warehouse experience are preferred, with a positive, energetic approach.

Qualifications

• Have a valid FLT License.
• Ideally have previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• The ability to plan and organise work schedules.
• Have a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.
• Be calm, level-headed and be able work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Make decisions and react quickly when problems arise.
• Have great teamwork skills.
• Have good numeracy and IT Skills.
• Have good spoken and written communication skills.
• Be energetic and have a positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of large / bulky items.
• Packing products to a sufficient standard for delivery.
• Loading and unloading of vehicles, up to 44t.
• Sorting products correctly to ensure they reach the correct customer/depot.
• Maintaining a safe environment.
• Being responsive to the needs of the business.
• Being committed to the business and able to drive personal performance.
• Compliance with all aspects of Health & Safety.

Skills

FLT License

Warehouse experience

Plan & organise work

Work under pressure

Teamwork

Numeracy

IT Skills

Communication skills

Energetic attitude

Job description

Overview

Dunelm have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative (PM Shift) to join our depot, to perform various warehouse tasks and to ensure our stock is in the right place at the right time. Responsibilities include picking, returns and loading up vehicles, from which our two-man delivery teams will deliver into customers’ homes.

Shift time: 2:00pm – 10:00pm.

At Dunelm, we’re all about helping people create that feeling at home, and as part of our Home Delivery Network, you’ll play a big part in making it happen. From warehouse to doorstep, you’ll help bring the finishing touches to homes across the country.

What you’ll be doing

• Manual handling of large / bulky items.
• Packing products to a sufficient standard for delivery.
• Loading and unloading of vehicles, up to 44t.
• Sorting products correctly to ensure they reach the correct customer/depot.
• Maintaining a safe environment.
• Being responsive to the needs of the business.
• Being committed to the business and able to drive personal performance.
• Compliance with all aspects of Health & Safety.

What we’ll look for in you

• Have a valid FLT License.
• Ideally have previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• The ability to plan and organise work schedules.
• Have a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.
• Be calm, level-headed and be able work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Make decisions and react quickly when problems arise.
• Have great teamwork skills.
• Have good numeracy and IT Skills.
• Have good spoken and written communication skills.
• Be energetic and have a positive approach

As part of the team, you will enjoy plenty of benefits:

• Competitive salary of £26,967.
• Contribution to your pension scheme for the twilight years.
• Fantastic Sharesave option where colleagues can buy Dunelm shares monthly at a discounted rate to build up an investment for that rainy day.
• Cycle to work scheme to help keep colleagues fit and help with air pollution, travel costs, tax and national insurance.
• A cool 15% discount on allDunelmproducts, in-store and online to help make your house a 'Home'.