Overview of Role
H&M Distribution Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Afternoon/Evening FLT Warehouse Operative to join their team. As one of the leading suppliers of distribution services within the UK, we are currently expanding our team within our Gloucester depot, offering full-time permanent positions, a competitive pay rate, additional bonuses, and incentives.
You will be responsible for loading and unloading vehicles to meet strict turnaround times as part of our 24-hour warehouse operation. The role requires effective communication across departments to ensure smooth and efficient warehouse operations.
It is essential that you hold a valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence and demonstrate strong Health & Safety awareness to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
Benefits & Incentives
- Competitive pay rate
- 28 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Additional holidays for length of service
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Length of Service Bonus
- Death in Service benefit
- Free company uniform
- Training and development programmes
- Company pension scheme
- Wellbeing and counselling programme
- Free onsite parking
Responsibilities
- Load and unload vehicles, ensuring all goods have the relevant paperwork
- Assist with inventory control, including labelling and scanning
- Store and rotate stock in line with established procedures
- Report any damaged or missing goods to the Warehouse Manager
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment and ensure equipment is properly maintained
- Adhere strictly to Health & Safety procedures when handling goods
- Ensure efficient warehouse operations in line with site rules
- Proactively record, report, and manage any safety incidents, including near misses
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (essential)
- Excellent team-working skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Computer literacy, including scanners and warehouse management systems
- Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
- Excellent Health & Safety awareness
Additional Information
Location: Gloucester, GL2 7NG
Hours of Work: 50 hours per week
Schedule: 10-hour shifts
Salary: From £13.09 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Licence / Certification
- FLT Counterbalance (required)
Work Location: In person