Warehouse Operatives -AM Shift

Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd; Wolverton; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Wolverton is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a full-time permanent position. You'll support warehouse operations through tasks like loading, unloading, and operating forklifts, contributing to efficient logistics. The role offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits, including health plans and career development opportunities.

Benefits

22 holiday days per year, moving to 25 after 5 full years

Health cash plan

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Free online Fitness Platform

Discounts on gym memberships and high street vouchers

24/7 online GP and mental health support

Tailored development and career opportunities

Qualifications

• FLT licence counterbalance and Reach T20 / LOLOP with clamp work experience.
• Previous WMS – SCALE knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products safely onto trailers.
• Complete relevant paperwork for loading/unloading.
• Operate material handling equipment (MHE) for operational processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of
continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative AM based at our Wolverton site (MK12 5PT), the working pattern for this role Monday to Friday, working 06:00 to 14:00 with possible overtime.

This is a Full- Time permanent position offering a salary of £30,997.79

As a warehouse Operative you will support the effective running of the warehouse operation in a multitude of tasks, including loading and unloading operating a forklift truck.

Benefits
• 22 holiday days per year, moving to 25 days following the completion of 5 full holiday years.
• Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
• Health cash plan
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
• Employee benefits i.e., Free eye test*, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
• Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling and Care Concierge Service
• Tailored development and career opportunities


Additional key tasks:
- Safely load and unload products onto trailers, ensuring all company procedures are adhered to.
- Ensure all goods are handled in the correct manner to ensure that damage to kept to a minimum.
- Complete relevant paperwork for loading and unloading activities.
- Carry out any other reasonable requests to support the effective running of the warehouse.
- Operating material handling equipment (MHE) to support operational processes.
- Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to, including PPE, taking appropriate action where procedures are not being adhered to or could be improved.
- Ensure all equipment checks are carried out in accordance with procedure, taking appropriate action to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
- Ensure any concerns, issues or variances to instructions are immediately communicated to your line manager to allow appropriate action to be taken at the earliest opportunity


Key requirements
• FLT licence counterbalance and Reach T20 / LOLOP – with experience of clamp work.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to withstand pressure and work to tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Previous WMS – SCALE knowledge advantageous


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential.