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Shifts: full time Monday to Friday 8am till 4pm up to 37.5 hours
Contract type: Temporary Monday to Friday full time position 37.5 hours
Hourly rate/Salary: £12 to £12.21 per hour up to 37.5 hours overtime offered over 37.5 hours at a higher rate of pay as and when needed.
One of Derbyshire region's most reputable and established companies is looking for reliable, hardworking Warehouse Operatives based in Alfreton as they are already having a busy 2025 so far.
Our client is responsible for providing goods and services to thousands of customers throughout the UK. Due to their continued growth, short deadlines of orders, and expanding customer base, they need a team that is reliable, happy with repetitive work, and able to help them through their busy periods.
We are seeking a team of warehouse operatives who can work in a distribution environment that is reliant on a speedy turnaround of goods coming in and then out again very quickly.
Why Apply:
* Fantastic company to work for - you're not just a number, you really are made to feel welcomed.
* Hot canteen on site with fresh food prepared daily at a cost.
* Great opportunity to get a foot in the door with some of our clients within the Derby & Derbyshire areas.
* Your very own app and portal to record your hours - no more printing of timesheets.
* Holiday entitlement
* Company pension scheme
* Blue Arrow uniform
* Up to 33 days holiday after a successful period of time
* Dedicated consultant
* Weekly pay
The Job Role
You will not always be working in the same location of the warehouse as there are constant demands in different areas, including packing, order picking, general cleaning, stock takes, and stock replenishment.
A lot of the role will be repetitive; however, you will need to be flexible in the role you do as they require all warehouse operatives to work in all areas and follow instructions and simple methods.
Main Duties include:
* Receive orders from suppliers and bundle them up into orders ready for dispatch to thousands of suppliers in the UK.
* Packing & Picking materials into boxes daily, at a fast-paced speed.
* Labelling parcels ready to be dispatched the same working day.
* Loading goods onto vehicles (maximum weight can be up to 5kg, so please consider this).
* Checking stock.
* Packaging the product for distribution.
The working hours are Monday to Friday 8am till 4pm with a 30-minute break.
You must be able to commit to these shifts on a full-time basis once accepted into the assignment. The position starts on a temporary contract to support the business with their busy periods throughout the year.
Our client can offer initially a couple of weeks worth of work, which may extend depending on performance and their order deadlines.
Don't worry; once this position finishes, we will look to offer you alternative suitable work, which makes this role perfect for anyone looking for full-time flexible work.
The Commute
If you have a car and are flexible with travel, great! It takes around 20/30 minutes from Derby. The site can offer car parking on site.
If you're limited to public transport, please consider this as it takes around 1 hour 13 minutes from Derby bus station; however, if you live close to Alfreton, there are bus routes available. Our Client is based in both the South Normanton and Somercotes area of Alfreton.
Requirements and Skills:
* Previous experience within the warehouse environment.
* Hardworking and reliable.
* Must be able to work full-time across 5 days a week (37.5 hours a week).
* Safety boots.
* Able to work on a temporary assignment, happy to work flexible shifts (i.e., weekends, long days if needed).
* Live and work to company values.
* Must be able to get to Alfreton.
* Can work within a team.
* Great literacy and numeracy skills.
* Must be polite and friendly, with excellent communication skills.
* Happy to work on their feet for long periods of time and able to conduct repetitive positions, working at the same workstation.
In order for you to be considered for the above position, please CLICK APPLY TODAY. Please note this is the quickest way to register with us.
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