Job Description
Due to recent contract growth, exciting opportunities for an experienced warehouse operative has been created at our operation in Brockworth, Gloucester. These are key roles that will be central to the successful delivery of a contract where Wincanton are providing warehousing and transport services for equipment being delivered in for the construction of Hinkley Point.
Successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance prior to commencing employment, this includes being able to provide a minimum of 3 years consecutive UK employment/education & residential history.
3-month fixed term contract
The role reports into the Shift Lead.
Why Wincanton?
- Unrivalled salary £13.33ph - 4 weekly pay
- Monday to Friday, 06:00-18:00
- 22 days + bank holidays
- 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
- Holiday Trading
- 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
- Being part of and contributing towards a Zero Harm culture
- Helping Britain achieve Net Zero.
- Driving items to the HPC site safely and securely
- Adhering to all legal obligations whilst representing the company in the company vehicle
- Demonstrating of a safety-first mind set and active engagement with safety initiatives
- Delivering high personal standards to achieve KPI’s in safety, quality, performance and service
- Taking pride in ensuring 100% accuracy in all aspects of the operation
What will you bring?
- Experience of working within a warehouse environment
- Excellent communication skills combined with logical problem-solving skills
- Ability to make recommendations for improvement
- Enthusiastic, committed and able to respond positively to changing demands
- MHE license(s) desirable but not essential as training will be provided for the right candidates
- Career progression will be available for the right candidates
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.
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
