Warehouse Operative

Are you looking for a new role that is fast-paced and positively challenging? Do you want to work on behalf of a prestigious brand and be a part of a talented team? How about an opportunity to kick-start and drive your own career?

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting a full time, permanent Warehouse Operative to join our team in Blackburn, BB1 2LJ. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, covering the hours of 08:30 to 16.45.

Successful candidates will be subject to a full vetting, including Disclosure Scotland clearance process.

Pay, benefits and more:

• Annual salary of £27,223.87
• 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Workplace pension
• Access to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Receiving, picking and packing customer goods in a safe and efficient manner
• Checking for damaged or missing items, storing and moving goods
• Data entry inventory tasks including cycle counting and associated administrative duties
• Supporting smooth warehouse operations through accurate stock control and timely completion of tasks
• Working collaboratively with team members to achieve targets and consistently meet customer expectations

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Forklift (Counterbalance/Reach) licences would be an advantage, however full training will be provided
• Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation, data handling, and high‑quality work standards
• Effective communication written and verbal communication skills
• A safety focused, detail orientated and conscientious approach to your work
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems would be an advantage, although full training will be provided

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.