Warehouse Operative - Night Shift

Embark on a rewarding career as a Warehouse Operative on our Night Shift at Co-op's Avonmouth depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking an active role with excellent earning potential and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're looking for a stable, full-time position where no prior experience is necessary, and comprehensive training is provided, this role could be the perfect fit for your career aspirations.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Competitive Earnings: Benefit from a strong base hourly rate of £12.89, significantly enhanced by a £3.23/hr night shift allowance and a £1.94/hr weekend shift allowance. This ensures your hard work during unsociable hours is well compensated.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Beyond attractive pay, you'll enjoy a generous holiday entitlement starting at 30 days per year (including bank holidays), a substantial 30% discount on Co-op branded products, and a competitive pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions.
• Financial Wellbeing: Access Wagestream, a convenient app that allows you to draw down a percentage of your earned pay as you need it, offering valuable flexibility and support.
• Holistic Support: Receive a free employee assistance program providing extensive health, financial, and wellbeing support, alongside access to credit unions for loans and savings, and even rental deposit loans.
• Career Development & Convenience: While no experience is required, the role offers practical experience in a dynamic warehouse environment. Further advantages include free eye tests every 2 years, free on-site parking, and a subsidised canteen. A transport service is also available through a third-party provider to ease your commute from the Bristol area.
• Inclusive Culture: Co-op is committed to building diverse teams and actively welcomes applications from all backgrounds. They are part of the Disability Confident scheme, guaranteeing an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job criteria.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Location & Commute: The role is based at Avonmouth CDC, Cabot Park, Poplar Way West, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 0YW. It is crucial to reliably commute to this location before applying.
• Shift Patterns: This is a night shift role from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, operating 37.5 hours per week. Several flexible working patterns are available, including:
  • 5 days out of 7, including weekends
  • Fixed Tuesday to Saturday
  • Fixed Wednesday to Saturday
  • Fixed Friday to Monday
  You will be able to select a pattern that best suits your lifestyle and commitments.
• Physical Demands: This is an active role that involves manual tasks such as picking and packing stock (frozen, chilled, and ambient), loading and unloading delivery vehicles, and distributing products. If you enjoy physical work and working towards targets, this is an excellent fit.
• Teamwork & Communication: Success in this role relies on being a proactive team player with good communication and organisational skills. You'll work collaboratively to achieve daily operational goals.
• Application Process: The application involves completing two online assessments, estimated to take around 20 minutes. Please be aware that vacancies may be removed before the scheduled closing date.

This Warehouse Operative position offers a solid foundation for a career in logistics and operations within a company that values its people and the community. If you're ready to embrace an active role with excellent rewards and a supportive work environment, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity.