Warehouse Operative - General

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Bestway Group is hiring a Warehouse Operative for its Edinburgh site. This fast paced role is on your feet all day and involves moving stock to meet targets, replenishing stock, picking and packing orders, processing sales at the checkout and assisting drivers with deliveries. The ideal candidate is reliable, punctual and adaptable, thrives in a busy environment and works well in a team with flexible hours. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, pension, 22 days’ annual leave and onsite parking. When applying, tailor your CV to show stamina, reliability and teamwork, and demonstrate your understanding of the role. Bestway values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds; apply even if you don’t tick every box.

Warehouse Operative

About the role

This is a fast packed role where you could be involved in a wide variety of tasks.  It’s a busy and physically demanding role where you will be on your feet all day, moving and lifting stock to ensure targets and deadlines are met.

About Bestway

Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family owned business with annualised turnover in excess of £4.5 billion.  Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors.  The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan. 

Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE H Pk, who remains Chairman.  Serving over 12 million customers and employing over 28,000 individuals, the Group supports and serves communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East

Responsibilities:

• Replenishing stock
• Processing bulk sales through the checkout
• Picking and packing customer orders
• Assisting drivers with deliveries
• Ensuring our customers receive the best possible service at all times

The Ideal Candidate
 

• Great timekeeping skills
• An enthusiastic and adaptable approach to carrying out duties
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Teamwork to ensure targets and deadlines are met
• Flexible approach to working hours

Benefits
 

• Competitive hourly rate
• Pension
• 22 days annual leave
• Onsite parking

We understand that no applicant ever ticks every box so please do consider applying should some or most of the above apply.  Bestway Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We want strong, and diverse teams built from talented individuals with different backgrounds identities and experiences.

If this is of interest to you and you would like to learn more, please do get in touch, we are looking forward to hearing from you.