About the Company
Wincanton plc is a leading British logistics company, providing business-critical services to some of the UK’s most successful companies. With over 100 years of experience, we manage complex supply chains for clients across various sectors, including government and public services. We are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees.
Job Description
Join Wincanton, a trusted partner in government logistics, as a Government Warehouse Picker. This secure, full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to play a vital role in supporting public services through efficient warehouse operations. You will be responsible for accurately picking and preparing goods for dispatch, ensuring the smooth flow of essential supplies.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately pick and pack items according to order sheets.
- Operate warehouse equipment safely, such as pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided if needed).
- Perform quality checks on picked items to ensure accuracy and condition.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and security regulations.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock rotation as required.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily targets.
Required Skills
- Ability to read and understand picking lists and instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift and move packages.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Reliable and punctual work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Experience operating MHE (Material Handling Equipment) such as forklift or reach truck (valid license preferred but not essential).
- Familiarity with inventory management systems.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday entitlement.
- Company pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- Employee discount schemes.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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