Warehouse Operative

Overview

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting‑edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services.

You will be working on a full‑time, permanent basis at our Southampton site, on an "any 5 days out of 7" pattern, covering the hours of 14:00 to 00:00. There is a real focus on providing a brilliant working environment, and you will be part of a strong team with a real family feel.

• Perform a range of warehouse tasks including picking, loading/unloading vehicles, and operating FLT and pallet trucks using RF systems, while adhering to safe manual handling practices.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time, such as returns manifests and daily driver records.
• Ensure operational standards and customer service requirements are met by achieving site KPIs and maintaining high‑quality performance in all activities.
• Carry out housekeeping where required, upholding site standards while following Health & Safety guidelines.
• Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Good communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn new skills while working as part of a team.
• A strong focus on safety and reliability, with flexibility to adapt to changing demands and shift patterns.
• Experience operating MHE or holding a valid certificate of competence would be an advantage, but not essential.

Previous warehouse experience desirable; full training provided. Candidates should possess good communication skills, a positive attitude, willingness to learn, strong safety focus, flexibility, and experience operating MHE or holding a valid certificate of competence would be an advantage.

GXO is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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• Annual salary of £31,542.83
• 28 days of annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Workplace pension
• Healthcare and Dental cash plans
• Retail discounts – supermarket, fashion, tech, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals
• Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses