About Company
Are you seeking a dynamic role where your hard work directly impacts success? career.imfdirectgov is a cornerstone in the logistics sector, ensuring seamless operations that keep businesses moving. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and efficient environment where every team member is valued. For a Warehouse Operative, this means joining a team dedicated to precision, safety, and continuous improvement. We invest in our people, offering stability and the chance to develop within a rapidly evolving industry. Discover a workplace where your contribution truly matters, especially on those crucial weekend shifts.
Job Description
Join career.imfdirectgov as a vital Warehouse Operative for our busy weekend shift in Maryhill, Glasgow! We are seeking dedicated and energetic individuals to become an integral part of our logistics team, ensuring the smooth flow of goods through our state-of-the-art facility. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a critical operation, working within a supportive environment where your efforts directly impact our success and customer satisfaction.
As a Weekend Shift Warehouse Operative, you will be at the heart of our operations, handling a diverse range of products, from receiving and storage to picking, packing, and dispatch. Your role is crucial in maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring that orders are prepared efficiently and safely for timely distribution. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a keen eye for detail, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of workplace safety and efficiency.
You’ll be part of a close-knit team, working collaboratively to meet daily targets and solve challenges. We believe in providing comprehensive training and fostering a culture of continuous learning, so whether you’re starting your career in logistics or bringing valuable experience, you’ll have the tools and support to excel. If you’re reliable, physically capable, and ready to make a significant contribution during the weekend, we encourage you to apply. This role offers competitive pay, a stable work environment, and the chance to be part of a company that truly values its employees and the essential service they provide to our extensive network.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately pick and pack orders according to customer specifications and company standards.
- Safely load and unload goods from vehicles, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Receive and process incoming stock, including checking for damages, verifying quantities, and documenting discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times, adhering to 5S principles.
- Operate manual handling equipment (e.g., pallet trucks, pump trucks) safely and efficiently.
- Conduct regular inventory checks and assist with stock counts to maintain accurate records.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, company policies, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily productivity targets and resolve operational issues.
Required Skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work independently or as part of a team.
- Good basic literacy and numeracy skills for reading labels and counting stock.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy items safely and repeatedly.
- Excellent teamwork and clear communication skills.
- Reliability and punctuality for all scheduled weekend shifts.
- Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (at least 6-12 months) in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Experience operating Manual Handling Equipment (MHE) such as pallet trucks.
- Familiarity with basic warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory tracking methods.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn new processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
- Company pension scheme.
- Generous paid time off and holiday entitlement.
- Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- On-site parking facilities.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- Opportunity for career progression within the logistics sector.
How to Apply
Ready to make your mark? We encourage all qualified and enthusiastic candidates to apply. Click on the application link below to submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your experience and why you are the ideal fit for this weekend operative role at career.imfdirectgov. We look forward to hearing from you!
