Warehouse Operative (4 on 4 off Days)

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Great Bear, part of the Culina Group, is hiring a Warehouse Operative in Milton Keynes for a 4 on 4 off dayshift from 06:00 to 18:00. This full-time role involves picking stock, loading pallets with MHE, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining safety and housekeeping while coordinating with Team Leaders. PPT experience is essential in this fast paced environment with targets and KPIs. They value reliability, clear communication and teamwork. Benefits include 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, a pension with employer contribution, life assurance, wellbeing support, eye care vouchers and employee discounts. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight PPT MHE skills and concrete examples of meeting targets on a four on four off schedule.

Company Description

Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture.

At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for Warehouse Operatives to join our Milton Keynes team, supporting one of our key beverage warehouse operations in a fast-paced, modern environment. This is a hands-on role where you will play an important part in keeping stock moving accurately, safely and efficiently while being part of a reliable and supportive team.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity working on a 4 On 4 Off dayshift working from 06:00am - 18:00pm

Salary: £30,024.90 basic per annum. 

What you'll be doing:

• Pick stock and orders from set locations within the warehouse.
• Loading customer pallets onto trailers using MHE
• Ensure the correct amount of product is picked
• Maintain high levels of Health & Safety at all times
• Maintaining high levels of housekeeping throughout the warehouse
• Maintain good communication with Team Leaders and Managers
• Monitor and maintain the required housekeeping standards.
• Maintain Health and Safety via compliance with risk assessment guidelines ensuring that any issues are brought to the attention of the warehouse Team Leader and Manager.
• Ensure compliance with warehouse procedures for the reporting of damages
• Ensure compliance while checking / operating MHE equipment

Qualifications

What we're looking for:

• Recent warehouse experience in a fast-paced environment is an advantage
• Confident working to clear targets and KPI’s and delivering strong performance
• PPT experience is essential for this role
• Strong verbal communication and numerical accuracy
• Reliable, hardworking and committed to doing the job well

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – 20 days inclusive of the bank holidays. 
• Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 3% employer.
• Life Assurance -  x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. 
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. 
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!