Warehouse Operative with FLT

Warehouse Operative with FLT

Location: North Tawton

About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Job Description: Are you passionate about warehousing and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic logistics company? We are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our team at the North Tawton site. In this role, you will be using Counterbalance and Reach trucks to pick and dispatch goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Use of Counterbalance and Reach trucks to support warehouse operations (training will be provided).
• Operate warehouse systems and handheld scanners to accurately receive, locate, pick, and dispatch goods. You'll play a key role in ensuring our customers get the right products, on time.
• Handle all goods with care and precision, maintaining high standards of quality and safety throughout the process.
• Replenish stock and consolidate inventory to keep our warehouse organised and ready for demand.
• Support general warehouse tasks, including pallet wrapping, labelling, and preparing goods for shipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised workspace, ensuring all equipment is used responsibly and kept in good working order.
• Complete essential paperwork and follow warehouse procedures, reporting any issues or defects promptly to help us continuously improve.

Requirements

• A current Counterbalance Forklift Licence would be advantageous; however, this is not essential as full training can be provided.
• Excellent communication and teamworking skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and share information effectively with colleagues.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high levels of accuracy across all aspects of the role.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities while maintaining productivity.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills, enabling you to accurately complete documentation, follow instructions, and manage stock records.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to use your own initiative and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: £29,741 per annum, based on working 45 hours per week.
• Hours: 07:30hrs - 17:00hrs, Monday to Friday.
• Overtime: Paid hourly at an enhanced rate. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
• Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program.
• Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company,

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@gregory.co.uk. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.