Warehouse Operative Argos Kettering

Various shifts available

6am-2pm (£12.00 per hour), 2pm-10pm(£13.00 per hour),

10pm-6am((£14.00 per hour)

50% working weekends per month

To assist in the processing and movement of goods through the warehouse including the completion of orders to store in a timely, safe and accurate standard, in line with the agreed service strategy to the Argos store network;

  • To undertake all activities in line with the KPI requirements for that area;
  • To help develop a culture of continuous improvement to drive best-in-class activity and operational excellence;
  • To be accountable for personal Health and Safety practices
  • To ensure that Wincanton Health and Safety policy and procedures are followed at all times,
  • To ensure that any customer specific health and safety requirements are followed where appropriate
  • To assist, in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager in resolving appropriate problems relating to health and safety and welfare matters
  • To help ensure appropriate action is taken to remove/reduce any significant risks or hazards identified
  • To raise any areas of opportunity for improvement, or concern regarding the working environment
  • To raise any areas of opportunity for improvement, or concern regarding the environmental issues on site
  • To act diligently in the course of employment with due care to the environment complying with Company and Client environmental policy and legislation
  • To carry out the required function in any area of the warehouse in line with the appropriate Safe System of Work, i.e. Goods in assembly, replenishment, picking, loading, (this list is not exhaustive);
  • To work in accordance with agreed targets set by the Company and customer with regard to productivity, performance, accuracy, timekeeping and attendance;
  • To help work in a culture of continuous improvement to drive best-in-class activity and operational excellence. To escalate appropriate issues in line with agreed procedures to Managers
  • To work as trained and in accordance with Company procedure with regard to all tasks undertaken within role To carry out duties using the relevant Safe System of Work to avoid any stock damage/re-work
  • To ensure all duties are conducted in line with any specific Customer requirements/processes contractual requirements are met, and exceeded where possible
  • To work collaboratively with colleagues in all areas of the site, underpinned by the Company values
  • To welcome new starters to the site and help support them where appropriate in their work
  • To help resolve issues at a local level through effective team work

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Store discounts
  • Wellness programmes

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kettering: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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