Vuba is one of the most exciting and fast growing companies in the area, and our journey has only just begun! Established in 2009 by entrepreneur Sean Scott, Vuba operates out of 3 locations across the UK, including our head office in Beverley and distribution centre in Birstall, both in Yorkshire, as well as a distribution centre in Bridgwater, South West of England.
We’re proud to be a high-quality British manufacturer and our products are now being used by people all across the world including the UK, USA, Australia, and Mainland Europe. In 2021, revenue hit £15m and we have a plan to reach £30m in 2024. We are an ambitious, fast-moving team and are becoming famous for being the best at what we do and delivering an awesome customer experience.
We are a brand that customers love and have built an incredibly loyal following on social media with over 700k followers, more than one thousand 5 star Trustpilot reviews. Being part of the Vuba team means representing brands you can be proud of. We’re an award-winning business and have been recognised in the national press as a Sunday Times Top 100 Fastest Growing Company and a Financial Times Top 1000 Company in Europe.
We are recruiting for a Warehouse/Production Operative to be based at our distribution centre at The Showground Business Park in Bridgwater. The working hours for the role are Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm and Fridays 8:00am - 3:00pm with occasional overtime as necessary.
As part of the distribution team, you will perform various tasks surrounding the preparation of palletised customer orders for dispatch, as well as assisting with stock counts and receiving goods into the warehouse.
Occasional trade counter operation will require attendance and the ability to interact with customers/contractors on a face-to-face basis and to utilise card payment machines for relevant transactions.
This is a fast-paced and varied role in a forward-thinking and rapidly growing business.
You'll be a great fit for Vuba because you will have:
* Current forklift licence, ideally, Reach and Counterbalance
* Previous experience as a dispatch operative or a similar role in a warehouse (preferable)
* Ability to lift and transfer heavy loads manually
* Knowledge of basic safety rules and precautionary measures (a unique Vuba uniform, safety gear, and training will be provided)
* Good interpersonal skills ideally with face-to-face customer interaction
* Numeracy and literacy skills
Salary and Benefits:
* £24,000 - £26,000 per year
* Regular Team Socials, Events, and Celebrations
* Company Bonus and Incentive Schemes
* 24 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays
* Regular Training and Development Opportunities
* Career Growth and Progression Opportunities – it’s a fast-growing business!
* On-Site Parking
* Opportunities to travel internationally
* 3PM Finish on Fridays
* Foodie Friday – The Company buys lunch once a month
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Overtime
Experience:
* Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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