Warehouse MHE Operative

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for your next move? Ready to start your MHE career and develop new skills? Do you take pride in working safely, accurately and keeping operations running at pace?  Apply now and let’s get you started!

Here at GXO, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse MHE Operative to join our team at our Northampton DC7 site. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain MHE experience and obtain an in-house license (initially Reach Truck however the opportunity to learn HLop, Scissor Lift and VNA). 

You will receive full training from our experienced in-house team, including a fully paid 5-day Reach Truck training course. Following successful completion of the training, you will continue working as an MHE Operative at our site, developing your skills within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

This is full-time, permanent role, based on any ‘5 out of 7’ working patterns. Shift patterns available 14:00 - 22:00 or 22:00 - 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

• £12.96 per hour (including Reach Truck allowance)
• Additional hourly allowances are available depending on your MHE skills: VNA +£0.50 per hour, Reach Truck and Counterbalance +£0.25 per hour, and Scissor Lift +£0.11 per hour. A night shift premium of +£1.00 per hour applies for all hours worked between 6:00pm – 6:00am
• 28 days of holiday pay inclusive of Bank Holidays
• A company sponsored pension scheme
• Access to our Happy Up platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Career development and progression 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently within drive-in racking systems
• Load, unload, and move pallets to designated storage or dispatch areas
• Ensure accurate stock placement and retrieval following warehouse procedures
• Carry out daily forklift checks and report any faults or safety issues
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Keen to develop skills and operate MHE equipment following training
• A reasonable level of physical fitness to meet daily handling duties
• Confidence using IT systems and basic computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in your work
• Willingness to work in a warehouse environment

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.

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.