Jointhe UK'sNumber One Trade Kitchen Supplier
Join Howdens as a Warehouse Person and play a key role in the success of your depot. We run an in-stock business, so getting it right in the warehouse matters.You'llmake sure our trade customers get what they need, when they need it by keeping stock organised, safe and ready for collection or delivery.
This is a hands-on role whereyou'lltake real pride inhigh standardsacross the warehouse, working in a fast paced, team focused environment where everyone pulls together.You'llhelp keep the operation running smoothly while alwaysmaintainingstrong health and safety standards.
What we can offer you:
Competitive salary, brilliantbonusesand outstanding depot incentives
Training and ongoing development
Excellentpension planwithup to 12% company contribution
Up to 32days annual leave per year including bank holidays.
Holiday entitlement riseswith service
Generous staff discount on Howdens products
Buy-as-you-earnshare scheme
40 hour working week
No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday working
Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family
A strong teamculture that genuinely sets us apart
Whatwe'relooking for:
A valid forklift licence is desirable
Good understanding of stockcontrol and healthand safety
Someone who can work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail, especially when handling stock andmaintainingaccuraterecords
Goodliteracy,numeracyand time management skills
A customer focused approach, with a friendly and professional attitude
Clear communication and strong organisationaland planningskills
Someone who is reliable, hands on and takes pride in a safe,tidyand well-run warehouse
Whatyou'llbe doing:
Unloading deliveries and checking stock accurately, in line with health and safety standards
Carrying out daily checks on forklift trucks and equipment
Ensuring stock is secure and accurately prepared for dispatch
Completing regular stock checks andmaintainingaccuraterecords
Keeping the warehouse clean,organisedand efficient through effective stock rotation
Supporting trade customers with a professional and helpful service
Assistingwith deliveries,collectionsand general warehouse operations
Working closely with the wider depot team to keep the operation running smoothly
What it's like to work here:
We take pride in getting things right first time for our customers
Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team
It's a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done
We all play a part in the depot's success and share in the team bonus
We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day
How to apply:
If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career asaWarehouse Person, then we are keen to hear from you.
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
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