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Warehouse Operative

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  • Thatcham, Berkshire, England
  • Temporary,
  • Warehouse operatives ,
  • AS/GLOS/THAT
  • 04/11/2024
Job description

Warehouse Operative
Thatcham
£11.44-£12.48 per hour
Day Shift (10:00-18:00)
Night Shift (18:00-02:00)

Gap-personnel are recruiting for day and night shift warehouse operatives for Gist in Thatcham.
This position is temporary until the New Year, working full-time hours, five shifts from seven, inclusive of one weekend shift per week, and involved picking food orders for distribution to stores across the southern region.

About the Warehouse Operative role:

  • Picking food products using a voice pick system via a headset
  • Breaking down pallets of products and allocating goods to item locations
  • Working in a chilled and ambient working environment
  • Achieving pick targets as set out by shift management
  • Other duties which may include heavy lifting


The successful Warehouse Operative will:

  • Have a good attention to detail
  • Be reliable and have a positive work ethic
  • Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Be punctual with excellent timekeeping and attendance
  • You will ideally have some form of warehouse experience, however this is not essential, as full training will be provided


More about the role:

  • Working hours are - Day shift 10:00-18:00 / Night shift 18:00-02:00
  • Day shift pay rates:
  • Monday to Friday £11.44
  • Night shift pay rates:
  • Monday to Friday £12.48 
  • Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
  • Shift pattern: Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday
  • Christmas bonus available, giving you the opportunity to earn up to an extra £800 in December
  • Immediate start available
  • Start dates every Tuesday until early December
  • First three shifts are training shifts:
  • Day shift training shifts are 10:00-16:00
  • Night shift training shifts are 18:00-22:00
  • Training shifts are Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
  • Discounted staff canteen
  • Free parking and good transport links
  • Possibility of full-time/permanent contracts for the right candidates

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