Warehouse Operative (Amazon Dept)

Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for a Warehouse Operator (Amazon Dept) to join our client\'s team based in the Baglan area. Paid Weekly!

Rate of pay: £14.05ph inc 15% shift allowance

Hours of work: 6am-6pm shifts: 12 hour day shifts on a 2 week rotating shift pattern (averages out at 42 hours per week)

Shift Pattern:
Week 1: Days Days Off Off Days Days
Week 2: Off Off Days Days Off Off

Contract: Temp to perm after 12 weeks

Main Responsibilities:

  • Operating within the warehouse
  • Picking, packing and scanning customer goods
  • Getting products ready for dispatch
  • Load finished goods using manual material handling equipment
  • Check load is safe and secure
  • Identify and report any product damage or quality deficiencies
  • Work closely and in cooperation with the rest of the Day Services and Shift teams
  • Carry out any other reasonable request and support the colleagues in case of need
  • To ensure a high level of housekeeping of the working area is maintained throughout the shift
  • To ensure health & safety rules are adhered to

Requirements:

  • Experience using handheld scanners preferred
  • Has previous experience working in manufacturing or a warehouse environment
  • Experience using ride on powered pump trucks preferred but not essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Works well in a team and individually

DBS checks will be carried out on day 1 of the assignment and the company offers a NO conviction policy.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) statement: Blue Arrow is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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