A Warehouse Operative

Salary: £42 per hour

‘Making the world a better home’ – Saint-Gobain’s purpose, we have a history spanning more than 350 years and have a responsibility to address the major challenged faced by humanity. We are on a journey to make the world a beautiful and sustainable place to live and have pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050!

At Saint-Gobain people matter to us, and we try to show that every day. As part of this, our aim is to create an enterprising and innovative working environment, where you have the opportunity to learn new skills, and develop your career. Did you know we have been awarded top UK & Global Employer 5 Years Running!?

At Saint-Gobain, supply chain jobs can be found in both distribution and manufacturing. In the Group as a whole, we support our customers by maintaining high standards and a friendly atmosphere. Supply chain jobs are essential for delivering quality service and products.

As a Warehouse Operative with Saint Gobain Supply Chain, Monday to Friday 7am to 4.30pm. You will be maintaining a safe working environment, operate safely in designated, mechanical handling equipment. Achieve targets in loading unloading, storing and handling of goods as defined by the company.

As a Warehouse Operative you will:

Pick and load vehicles accurately and efficiently
Picking Timber products and sorting into housing plots.
Maintain and observe Health & Safety and housekeeping standards at all times
Ensure all routine checks are completed accurately within the designated timeframe
Achieve and contribute to Health and Safety targets
Contribute to overall customer service and satisfaction
Commit to learning and developing within the roleAm I who you are looking for?

First and foremost we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we’re agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we’re supportive of and close to our customers. Does this sound like you?

To be suitable for the Warehouse Operative role you will have:

Essential

Positive attitude within the working environment
Good communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to work on own initiative and within a team environment
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
Good literacy and numeracy skills and PC literate
A good practical understanding of Health and SafetyDesirable

MHE licence
Clean driving licence
Good product knowledgeThere are 32+ fascinating Saint-Gobain businesses that recruit talented people in the UK and Ireland. However, regardless of which business you join, you are assured to be welcomed into a professional and warm environment, where we value all of our employees equally and have a strong focus on their health, safety and wellbeing at all times.

This vacancy is working for Minster; Saint-Gobain is the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, with over 170,000 employees and operations in 67 countries worldwide. With such a significant presence we are proud to offer our employees a career without boundaries… Are You In?

What are the benefits?

In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from a significant focus on your own personal development and also have access to:

A defined contribution pension scheme.
31 days holiday including the statutory bank holidays (Increasing to 33 with service).
A defined share purchasing scheme (Each month you put away an agreed amount from your ‘pre-tax’ pay and we use it to buy Saint-Gobain shares for you. As an added bonus, for every four shares you buy Saint-Gobain will give you an extra share free of charge).
As an employee, you are automatically covered by the Saint-Gobain Life Assurance Scheme.
Staff discounts and various other benefits.The world of work is changing, and at Saint-Gobain we are open to new ways of working in order to attract talented people to our business. We understand that everyone has different needs and commitments. Therefore, we are very open to discuss any flexible requirement or need that you may have for this role. We can’t guarantee to meet all requests for flexibility when we are recruiting. But, we promise to listen.

So are you up for handling the ultimate, frontline responsibility for a business and its goals? Could you help sustain a world class reputation? Then apply today!