Warehouse Operative

Pay: OTE £26k - £45k per annum

Job type: Full-time Permanent

Shift and schedule

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Employee discount (T&Cs apply)
• Subsidised on-site gym @ £2 per week
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Subsidised on-site restaurant

Are you looking to work something different? Do you want to work for a company that puts people and engagement at the forefront? Here at GXO Warrington, more than half of our roles are filled by internal colleagues! We aim high and want to be the best place to work with talented colleagues! Sounds good? Read on, we want to hear from you!

We supply great food to over 340 Iceland / Iceland Food Warehouse stores across the UK. As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll pick, pack, and check the quality of these ambient, chilled and frozen food items, ready for our drivers to deliver direct to store.

Your journey will start with a full induction, exceptional accredited training and the support of our great learning & development team, alongside our supportive, experienced managers. There really will be no limit to your potential, almost 80% of our managers started as Operatives before being developed and promoted. There are plenty of opportunities for development and progression.

To join us as primarily a Reach Truck Driver with warehouse Operative duties, an extensive Reach Truck Driver experience is preferred but we but will provide training help you be your best. Evidence of RTITB or ITSSAR Accredited Certification will be required. Importantly, you’ll have an eye for detail alongside the ability to communicate with a good standard of literacy. You’ll also need to be comfortable in cold temperatures (we’ll provide a free thermal uniform to keep you cosy & warm)

We’re currently looking for Warehouse Operatives with Reach Truck experience to join our team on the following shift patterns:

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  ‘Any 5 days out of 7’, rotating shift pattern, covering the hours of 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00
• ‘Any 5 days out of 7’ fixed PM shift 14:00 to 22:00
• ‘Any 5 days out of 7’ 10:00-18:00 and 18:00-02:00 Chill

Pay, benefits and more:

Now you know what we’re looking for, here’s what’s in it for you:

• An hourly rate from £13.29 on days, that’s a basic salary of £25,915.50 with the potential to earn £36,580 OTE
• An hourly rate of £15.36 on nights, that’s a basic annual salary of £28,645.00 with the potential to earn £38,235 OTE

• A fantastic KPI performance related bonus – up to an additional £82.45 per week!
• Additional £60 for weekends working
• Access to a subsidised on-site* gym @ £2 per week
• Access to a subsidised on-site restaurant facility, serving hot and cold food options
• Holiday pay and 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 – including an Iceland discount card, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Access to our own online university hub – home to a wealth of courses meaning you’re always able to develop new skills!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• You’ll be working in ambient, chill and freezer chambers – full training and PPE provided!
• Pick goods using a voice system and load them onto pallets and cages using LLOPs – full training will be provided

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Reach Truck experience essential
• Willingness to work in a multi-temperature environment
• Flexibility to work irregular hours and weekends
• A passion to succeed – we will support you through your career!
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal

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.