Warehouse Operative (Nightshift)
Erith, London

The Company

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are now looking for a nightshift Warehouse Operative to join our Erith site, working 40 hours a week between the hours of 10pm - 8.30am on Monday - Friday.

The Benefits

- Salary of £25,215.05 inclusive of a £1,800 shift allowance
- Group Personal Pension Scheme

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced warehousing professional to join our superior company.

Along with a competitive rewards package and excellent benefits, you will discover real opportunities to progress within your first year. We know our success to due to the hard work and skill of our teams and ensure we reward each and every team member for their expertise and dedication.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, we would love to hear from you today.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you will undertake an array of warehousing activities at our site in Erith focusing on receiving, picking, putting away, replenishment and dispatching of goods.

Working safely at all times, you will follow processes and policies to ensure a positive health and safety environment. You will seek to improve efficiency and processes where possible and communicate any concerns clearly to your line manager.


Additionally, you will carry out regular checks on equipment and highlight any defects.

About You

To be considered as a Warehouse Operative, you will need:

- Previous warehouse experience (including handling goods up to 15kg as well as two-person handling)
- Awareness of manual handling techniques
- Be able to accurately count stock
- Preferably have previous experience of using a scanning device
- The ability to withstand pressure and work to tight deadlines
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Good level of communication, including a good understanding of both written and verbal English

Other organisations may call this role Stores Operative, Goods-in Operative, Goods-out Operative, Warehouse Operative Nights, or Warehouse Assistant.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.

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