We are currently looking to recruit Warehouse Colleagues for our Dartford Site. We have a number of exciting opportunities for individuals to work in our friendly Warehouse, which is operated on behalf of our customer, IKEA.

If you enjoy a varied workload and are keen to develop your career in a growing and fast paced organisation, this could be the next career move for you!

Shift: 06.00am – 14.00pm (Any 5 from 7)
Salary: £25,958.40

This position includes some weekend working, including bank holidays as the depot operates 24/7 therefore, it is essential that you are flexible in your approach to work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Working in a team environment in a safe manner adhering to site Health & Safety regulations and Safe Systems of Work.
• Ensuring Quality is of the highest standards and all stock is handled with care so it arrives at our customers in perfect condition.
• Picking stock accurately and efficiently.
• Operating Mechanical Handling Equipment.
• Checking of picked stock and assembled loads prior to dispatch.
• A range of duties to support the operational efficiency and general housekeeping and hygiene standards of the warehouse and site.
• Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Ability to count accurately to enable the correct picking of stock.
• Have appropriate hand, eye and foot coordination to effectively use mechanical handling equipment safely.
• You will be reliable, self-motivated, a strong team player and will have a flexible approach to work.

Person Profile:

• Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Ability to count accurately to enable the correct picking of stock.
• Have appropriate hand, eye and foot coordination to effectively use mechanical handling equipment safely.
• You will be reliable, self-motivated, a strong team player and will have a flexible approach to work.
• Counterbalance/forklift licence desirable.

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.

In return you will receive great benefits making these just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work:

• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Recognition Schemes.
• Paid breaks.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join.
• Wincanton ismile App with access to high street Discounts.
• Uniform provided free of charge.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Onsite parking.

If you feel you meet the criteria and would like to be considered for the role, please apply via the Company’s website www.wincanton.co.uk/careers.