Logistics Operative – Wigan
Job Introduction
ArrowXL are the UK’s leading provider of two-person home delivery who strive to make the world of delivery a better place, by building a business that supports the way we live today. Most of our work is taking responsibility for storing and delivering large, heavy, bulky items – the kind of work that typically needs two people to handle. Quite often these items need installing, which we do too.
ArrowXL is now recruiting for a Logistics Operative join our busy projects team in Wigan. Utilising in-house ArrowXL systems to record and review product data, you would become part of a team capturing data on freight within the network, to be used as for multiple projects and areas of development within ArrowXL.
Interested in the opportunity of joining the UK’s largest multi-user, two-person, home delivery and warehouse specialist?
Role Responsibility
Reporting into the Logistics Senior Operative, your duties will include:
- Accurately inputting data and identifying any trends and or issues, through the monitoring of all AXL freight.
- Physically handling products to accurately record weights and dimensions
- Working with other AXL colleagues across multiple sites and departments
- Actively working within Warehouse and Transport Teams to identify areas of improvement within the Operation
- Being responsible for your own health and safety and mindful of the health and safety of your colleagues
- Using AXL equipment, including hand-held terminals
- Using MHE equipment where required
The Ideal Candidate
With the amount of applications expected for this position, we will only be able to proceed forward with candidates who match our essential requirements stated below:
- Experience of working within a busy warehouse/logistics operation
- Manual handling experience (ideally working with heavy goods)
- Keen eye for detail with the ability to analyse trends within data
- Computer literate as you will need to use our in-house systems (system specific training will be provided)
- Able to work under pressure and prioritise activity
- Self-starter who is always looking for ways to improve the way we do things
Package Description
Additional Information:
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Working hours – 08:00 to 16:30
- Basic hourly rate of £9.02 per hour
In addition, you will also get these great benefits:
- Annual leave entitlement (which increases with service)
- Branded ArrowXL uniform and PPE provided
- Staff discount at very.co.uk
- Pension plan options
- Discounted gym membership
- Life Insurance
- Department competitions (Including employee of the month)
- Long service awards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Retail discounts
- Ongoing progression and development opportunities
About the Company
Our culture thrives on Six core values that form who we are, these are:
Innovative I Safe I Respectful I Excellent I Responsible I One Team
ArrowXL