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Warehouse Operative

On-site in Oxford·Full-time·Added 19 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

SIG

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

  • Apply by Thursday 15 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    Paid annual leave, per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

The role

At SIG Insulation & Drylining, we are one of the UK's leading suppliers of specialist building materials, focused on interiors, insulation, and construction solutions. With decades of expertise, a vast branch network, and a commitment to outstanding customer service, we're more than a distributor - we're a trusted partner helping our customers deliver successful projects, every time.

Warehouse Operative

We are looking for a reliable and efficient Warehouse Operative to join our team, helping us maintain our high standards of service, accuracy, and safety.

What's the role?

As a Warehouse Operative you will be a key part of the day-to-day operations of the branch. Your role will focus on ensuring the receiving, storage, picking, and loading of stock is completed efficiently and accurately, contributing to the smooth running of the branch. You will work within a supportive and safety-focused environment, helping our team provide the best possible service to our customers.

What you'll be doing

  • Assisting with deliveries in unloading and loading of vehicles at the branch
  • Receive and store goods accurately in the correct locations within the warehouse/yard.
  • Prepare customer orders according to sales requirements and load them onto vehicles.
  • Sign for deliveries, report stock breakages, and maintain accurate stock records.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.
  • Carry out daily checks and maintain forklifts and other mechanical handling equipment in a safe working condition.
  • Promote a "Everyone Safe, Every Day," culture by ensuring the safety of yourself and colleagues.
  • Be flexible and assist with stocktaking and overtime as required.

What you'll bring

A valid Forklift Licence - Desirable

Good data accuracy, numeracy, and basic IT skills.

Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures.

Previous experience in a warehouse or yard role is advantageous.

A flexible and adaptable approach with a can-do attitude.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

A customer-oriented mindset and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

What we offer

Great salary with annual pay award and staff recognition schemes

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period

A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance

Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal

Share Incentive Scheme

Access to structured development through our training academies, Apprenticeships, and on-demand training via our Learning System

At SIG Insulation & Drylining, we recognise the value our employees bring. In return, you'll be part of a supportive team with opportunities to grow, train, and build a long-term career.

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We welcome talent that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unfortunately unable to consider additional applications - we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

About SIG

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Website
sigplc.com
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