Job Description

Are you dependable, hardworking and ready to take on an exciting new role? We're hiring for

Warehouse

Operative

on night shift position on the

AkzoNobel

contract in

Stowmarket

, where safety, teamwork and efficiency come first.

AkzoNobel is a global leader in paints and coatings, recognised for its innovative products and strong commitment to sustainability. With operations in over 150 countries, the company delivers high-quality solutions that protect and enhance surfaces around the world.

This is a

full-time, permanent position

, working

42.5 hours per week

on

night shift

, Monday to Friday, covering the hours of

22:00 to 06:30

. Please note that this role is

fixed term

, running until

31st July 2026

.

Pay, benefits and more:

An hourly rate of

13.24

Holiday pay Workplace pension A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! Access to GXO University - home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

What you will do on a typical day:

Receive, check and correctly store incoming stock while ensuring all documentation (e.g., pick sheets, receipts) is completed accurately Pick paint orders precisely, wrap pallets, label goods and prepare them for dispatch with a high standard of quality Support the safe and efficient loading and unloading of multiple vehicles using powered pallet trucks (PPT) and manual handling techniques Operate forklifts (FLT) and PPTs for stock replenishment and putaway, while maintaining smooth warehouse flow Keep the warehouse clean and organised, following strict health and safety procedures at all times

What you need to succeed at GXO:

Previous warehouse or logistics experience is helpful and FLT or reach truck experience is a bonus -- but full training will be provided if needed Good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong team player with a positive attitude Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety standards Reliable with good timekeeping

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.





The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.