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Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice. We are currently looking for a Warehouse Operative to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm. Please note, some weekend work will be required. The role is based at our Sustainable Distribution Centre (SDC) site in Northampton (NN7 2QA).
Job Responsibility
Support the smooth day-to-day running of our Northampton warehouse
Perform a variety of tasks and general duties, including the operation of MHE to support operations
Work with a strong focus on H&S
Safely load and unload trailers
Handle goods correctly to ensure minimal damage
Complete any relevant paperwork
Utilise MHE and automation systems
Adhere to all H&S procedures and utilise PPE
Complete equipment checks and any risk assessments
Seek ways to improve processes and drive efficiency
Communicate any concerns or issues to your team leader or manager
Requirements
Previous warehouse experience
An FLT, counterbalance, reach truck, or pallet stacker licence (A2)
Good levels of literacy and numeracy
Awareness of manual handling techniques
Teamworking skills
The ability to work to tight deadlines within a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
A good level of general education, including a good understanding of both written and verbal English
A full, valid driving licence
What we offer
Salary of £28,354.14 with a shift allowance of £832
22 holiday days per year, plus national and statutory holidays, increasing to 25 days after 2 years and 5 days’ volunteer leave per year