Warehouse Operative Days

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for rotating shifts warehouse operatives to join Booker on a permanent contract with 16 week probationary period. Successful applicants will be required to work 40 hours per week, with overtime opportunities in line with the Working Time Directive. You will receive in-house training and support to equip you with the skills necessary to conduct your role. You will receive the current, Hourly, basic rate of pay, plus shift premium, which is calculated on the basic hours that are worked between the following bands: 18.00 - 23.59 hours 15% 00.00 - 05.59 hours 25% Saturday and Sunday 20% Hours worked between 06.00 and 17.59 are classed as day shift and attract no premium. Shift premium is not paid on any overtime hours. Site Incentive Scheme Our colleagues also participate in the site incentive scheme which is related to an individuals performance. The 4 week rotating shift pattern available is: Week 1: Monday to Friday 14.00pm - 22.00pm Week 2: Monday to Friday 06.00am - 14.00pm Week 3: Sunday to Thursday 14.00pm - 22.00pm Week 4: Sunday to Thursday 06.00am - 14.00pm Weekend Working pattern available: Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday. 38 hour and 40 hour patterns available. You will be responsible for To receive, pick and load goods correctly in accordance with safe standards of work instructions To operate all manual and mechanical handling equipment correctly and safely to avoid damage to goods, property or people Daily pre-equipment checks before use, reporting any faults immediately to a manager Report dangerous stacking, racking damage, obstructions and any other danger or irregularities immediately to a manager Assist in the counting of stock as required Assist in the issue of any paperwork, documentation as required Action re-coup of damaged stock as requested by manager Undergo any training when required by the Company Any other duties as and when necessary to meet the varying demands of the business You will need Numeracy and literacy Experience within warehouse chambers preferred, but not essential. Experience operating High reach or Fork lift trucks is preferred, but not essential. All suitable candidates will be offered training after probationary period. Handle goods carefully and comply with safety regulations Ensure goods are not damaged through mis-handling or faulty storing or stacking Flexible and versatile Able to produce quality standard of work **Prior to employment, you must successfully complete a drug and alcohol test** Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through li

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