Never be tied to a desk again with this varied and active role!

Do you have previous experience working in a warehouse and want to develop your career within the supply chain and logistics industry?

If so, our Warehouse Operative role is the job for you!

Here at Langdons, we have an amazing opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join the team based in Bridgwater. You will be working on a full time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday and in return, you will receive a highly competitive salary of £27,067.04 per annum plus excellent company benefits!

The Warehouse Operative role:

This is a fantastic role which will always keep you on the move! Your role will be to undertake allocated Warehouse-related duties in a safe, cost-effective and efficient manner. This role will include working in the freezer.

About us:

Whether it’s fresh consignments or frozen goods we have it covered! Langdons can deliver to almost any location in the UK or Ireland within 24 hours. We have 9 depots and over 375 lorries carrying chilled and frozen food all over the country. We’re the only company providing a 24-hour service of this kind, and we’re very good at it.

Langdons are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, treating all applicants equitably and ensuring all recruitment is based on merit. However, we particularly welcome applications from the following groups as they are underrepresented in our industry: Women, LGBT+, and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic applicants.

What’s in it for you?

• Recruitment Referral Bonus Scheme
• Annual pay review
• Company sick pay
• Long Service Bonus Payments
• Free inhouse job specific training and development
• Opportunity for career relevant apprenticeships
• Free onsite parking
• Free tea/coffee/milk
• Office/Warehouse to wheels scheme
• Relaxed working environment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff Discount Scheme
• Company uniform provided

What you’ll be doing as our Warehouse Operative:

• Receive and check loads into the warehouse, ensuring all correct packaging and labelling is in place
• Ensure all stock handled is secure and complies with relevant food safety standards
• Operate assigned mechanical handling equipment to store and transport customer goods safely
• Assist with assembling loads for despatch and onto vehicles
• Conduct quality checks to ensure standards of cleanliness and hygiene levels
• Take action to ensure any hazards are controlled or removed to ensure a safe working environment

What qualifications and experience are we looking for in our Warehouse Operative?

• Up-to-date licence to use designated mechanical equipment
• IT literate in Microsoft Office packages
• The ability to compile, analyse and interpret relevant data
• Extensive knowledge and application of warehouse, food safety rules and health and safety procedures
• Reach Truck Experience
• Counterbalance licence is highly desireable

What skills are we looking for in our Warehouse Operative?

• Ability to use initiative and to be organised so that key tasks are completed fully and on time
• Ability to work to set targets and deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven arithmetic skills
• Effective working in a team-based environment

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, click apply today to become our new Warehouse Operative, we would love to hear from you!