Logistics Senior Operative – Worcester
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 Senior Operative join our busy projects team in Worcester. Utilising in-house ArrowXL systems to review product data and produce detailed reports, you would become part of a team working with 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 Project Manager, your duties will include:
- Ensuring data is accurately recorded and identifying trends and issues as set out by Project Manager, through the monitoring of all AXL freight
- Physically handling products to record weights and dimensions
- Produce meaningful reports on data
- Working with other AXL teams across multiple sites and departments
- Provide leadership for the Logistics Operative
- Actively work with Warehouse and Transport Teams to identify areas of improvement within the Operation, and proactively tackling issues
- 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 and updating internal AXL systems
- 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
- 40 hours per week (minimum), Monday to Friday
- Basic hourly rate of £9.72
- Working hours are 08:00 – 16:30
In addition to this attractive salary package, you will also get these great benefits:
- Annual Leave – 28 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service
- Staff Discount at www.very.co.uk (25% discount on designer branded clothing, footwear and home accessories with 15% off furniture, leisure and electrical items)
- Enhanced Pension Plan options – Company enhanced contributions of up to a 6% match
- Life Insurance – Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one
- Employee Assistance Programme – Free 24/7 confidential wellbeing support
- Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure centres, bootcamps and fitness studios
- Cycle to work scheme – In partnership with Evans cycles the ArrowXL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts
- Childcare vouchers – Government support to help pay for childcare for children aged <17
- Progression and Development Opportunities – Internal Warehouse 2 Wheels Development Apprenticeships and Management Development Academies launched annually
- Long service awards – We go out of our way to recognise and reward our colleague commitment with our long service awards programme
- Employee of the month – Winners receive £25 voucher, certificate and Hall of fame recognition
- Departmental Incentives – Year round departmental competitions, seasonal incentives and fantastic gifts
- Retail Discounts – Huge discount savings in supermarkets (Asda, Tesco, Morrison’s and Sainsburys), Fashion discounts with (Adidas, Asos, H&M, Boohoo, JD and Matalan) and Technology discounts with (Apple, Argos, Currys/PC World and John Lewis), plus many more savings
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