Description
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our Recycling Centre team in Pontefract. As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a crucial role in handling and transporting material waste, operating machinery, and communicating with dump truck drivers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle and transport material waste, mainly cardboard and polythene
- Operate and maintain bailing machines
- Communicate effectively with dump truck drivers during reversing operations
- Sort recycling waste into different types
- Lift pallets and use machinery for heavy items
Requirements:
- Comfortable working in a cold/outside environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adhere to strict health and safety regulations
- Capacity to work quickly and think decisively
- Commitment to working efficiently and meeting targets
- Confidence working in a fast-paced environment
- Desire to learn new skills and apply them where required
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate: £12.99 (day rate) and £15.58 (night rate)
- 25% off NEXT products and up to 15% off Branded products
- Staff shops with exclusive discounts
- Clear pathways for career progression
- Free onsite parking
- Sharesave scheme
- Next Benefits Hub with exclusive discounts
- Comprehensive Support Networks
- Early access to NEXT sales
Working Conditions:
- Shifts: Wednesday to Saturday or Thursday to Saturday, 18:00-06:00
- Work in a fast-paced, precise, and customer-focused operation