Warehouse Operative - Technician Support

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical supply company in Wakefield is seeking a Warehouse Operative - Technician Support. This role involves assisting in maintenance and response to equipment breakdowns, with a focus on safety and operational knowledge. Applicants should hold a minimum of a Grade 4/C in English and Maths, possess basic maintenance experience, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Medicash - health cash program

Financial wellbeing application

Access to High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Basic experience working within a maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the maintenance of volume picking machinery.
• Assisting in the immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment.
• Develop knowledge of depot automation and its operational systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

Grade 4/C above GCSE or equivalent English and Maths qualification

Job description

Warehouse Operative - Technician Support

Support Technician
Wakefield WF3 4BY
Week 1: Days 0900 - 1700, Week 2: 1600 - 0000, plus Sunday 0700 - 1200
£25,625.60 per annum plus shift supplements

We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Technician to join our Wakefield Depot. Under supervision from the depot, this role involves carrying out planned and preventative maintenance while gaining knowledge of the safe working practices required to carry out the role as a Technician.

Role Responsibilities

• Assisting in the maintenance of volume picking machinery
• Assisting in the immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment in accordance with the production hours
• Develop knowledge of depot automation and its operational systems, regarding electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic components

In this role, you will be required to stand and walk for most of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Grade 4/C above GCSE or equivalent English and Maths qualification
• Basic experience working within a maintenance environment
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Our Benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash - a health cash program to assist with healthcare costs
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes (education paid for via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.