Warehouse Operative/forklift Driver

Gloucester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job overview



As a team member in our Warehouse, you will be an integral part of a fast moving department ensuring the correct products are picked, packed and shipped for our customers quickly and safely

You will be supporting the rest of your team throughout the day in a wide variety of activities related to the successful running of the operation- ready to "jump in" and support everyone as and when needed.

To be successful in this role, you'll be perfectly comfortable working as part of a team, happy to use your initiative whilst also following the direction of your Supervisors when required. An eye for detail in this role is an absolute must!

You will be comfortable adhering to company SHE (Safety, Health, Environmental) policies and procedures, and ensure all warehouse KPIs are hit daily, including daily OTIF, stock accuracy and pick and dispatch rates.

We provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We also offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure that every candidate can showcase their skills and abilities to their fullest potential.

Join us in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

Key responsibilities



Picking and packing worktops for daily dispatch Following process to ensure all items are accounted for and dispatched on time Actively reporting issues to supervisors to be acted on Using Manual Handling equipment Receipt and storage of inbound inventory Warehouse activities as required

Key skills and attributes



Fork Lift licenced Proactive team player Able to follow instructions with attention to the detail Able to work successfully under pressure and to deadlines Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations Numerate and literate Able to manage heavy lifting in line with our Manual Handling Guidelines Excellent communication skills Previous experience of Warehouse Management Systems

Beneficial experience

(if applicable)

Experience of working in a busy warehouse

Experience of Goods in Quality Checks and Procedures

Driving license would be beneficial

Company Benefits



25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, rising to 30 days over 5 years A celebration day off Life Cover Staff and 'friends & family' discount scheme Recommend a friend to work scheme - potential 500 incentive (subject to terms and conditions) Monthly Reward Schemes Medicash cash back scheme "Every day Perk" discounts Staff events

Our background



With our headquarters in Gloucester, Direct Online Services is a dynamic and progressive eCommerce-led omnichannel retailer of kitchen products. Founded in 2009, we have enjoyed consistent levels of profitable growth since inception, primarily through our flagship brand Worktop Express, the UK's #1 online worktop retailer selling over 220,000 worktops per year to our B2C consumer base.

The business recently joined the EUR1bn+ global materials division of Broadview Holding (alongside Formica, Westag, Trespa, Arpa and Homapal), and are now looking to invest towards the future. We have significant plans to accelerate our growth over the coming years domestically and internationally, in existing and new product categories, both within Direct Online Services and also in collaboration with our Group colleagues.

Our people are a key area of investment for the business, and we are now looking for a Customer Sales Executive to join our team and support these exciting growth ambitions, and the challenges that come with a rapidly expanding multifaceted business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.86 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Do you have any unspent criminal convictions?
Licence/Certification:

Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3323234
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gloucester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned