Warehouse Operative

Join one of the UK's leading retail supply chains and play a vital role in keeping Sainsbury's stores stocked and customers served. This is a fast-paced, hands-on warehouse role where you'll work with voice-pick technology and warehouse robotics, helping to prepare store orders accurately, safely and efficiently.

 

Whether you're experienced in warehousing or looking for a new opportunity, full training will be provided to help you succeed in a supportive team environment.

 

This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, on any 5 from 7 shift pattern, covering the hours between 22:00 and 06:00.

 

Pay, benefits and more:

 

  • £15.08 per hour, plus a £3.20 per hour shift premium
  • Holiday pay
  • Workplace pension
  • A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
  • Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
  • Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

 

 What you'll do on a typical day:

 

  • Use voice-pick technology to accurately select and prepare store orders
  • Work across both chilled and ambient warehouse environments, carrying out cage picking on foot in chill and picking customer orders on foot alongside warehouse robots in ambient
  • Meet productivity, quality and accuracy targets while maintaining excellent attention to detail
  • Safely carry out manual handling duties and operate warehouse equipment where trained
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a safe, clean and efficient warehouse operation

 

What you need to succeed at GXO

 

  • A positive attitude and willingness to work in a busy, active environment
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to follow instructions and meet performance targets
  • Comfortable working on your feet throughout the shift
  • Flexible approach to shift patterns and temperature-controlled environments
  • Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training is 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.