Due to our continued success and business growth, we are looking for experienced Forklift Warehouse Operatives to join the Wincanton team at our brand-new Scotland Gateway facility.
Scotland Gateway is a brand-new state of the art facility that will house several of our market leading customers in one place, opening the door for collaboration, innovation and most importantly, endless development opportunities for our people!
Why Wincanton?
- Unrivalled salary £13.30 per hour
- Monday to Friday Day Shifts – 40 hours per week
- Generous holiday allowance
- Retail Discounts – supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals
- Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses
- Friends and Family Apprenticeships – Not only can you learn and develop new skills, your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too!
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme
- Healthcare Cash plan
- Dental Cash plan
- Pension Accident Insurance
- Payroll Giving
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Online GP Access
- Hospital Plan
- Death in Service Benefit
- Retirement Courses
- 50% discount on RAC cover Discounted Gym Memberships
- Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice
Day to Day
- Receiving, picking, and packing stock in a safe and efficient manner
- Checking of picked stock and assembled loads prior to dispatch
- Completing a range of warehouse cycle counting and inventory
- Ensuring quality is of the highest standards and all stock is handled with care, so it arrives at our customers in perfect condition
- Working in a team environment in a safe manner adhering to site Health & Safety regulations and Safe Systems of Work
- A range of duties to support the operational efficiency and general housekeeping and hygiene standards of the warehouse and site
What will you bring?
- A counterbalance forklift license in date – Essential
- Attention to detail to accurately enable the correct picking of stock
- Have appropriate hand, eye, and foot coordination to effectively use mechanical handling equipment safely
- You will be reliable, self-motivated, a strong team player and will have a flexible approach to work
- Flexible in supporting our other contracts in Glasgow/Lanarkshire locations if required
Wincanton’s Commitment
Our people are our most important asset and as such we are continuously expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional, functional, and management skills. Your development through coaching is our priority. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton’s deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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