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Warehouse Operative
Pertemps
2021-12-03 09:06:53
Didcot,
Oxfordshire,
United Kingdom
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Transport & Logistics
Job description
Who are we?
Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km's of pipes, to keep taps flowing and toilets flushing. We are an essential service and have operated throughout the Covid19 pandemic. At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open.
What you will be doing as a Warehouse Operative
The Thames Water Logistics Management Centre (LMC) is a central, single point of contact for the business. As a centralised operation, the LMC holds mobile equipment and critical stock at our distribution centres and business resilience hubs. Operating on a 24/7 - 365 basis in order to provide a distribution and equipment service to support the Thames Water business.
As a Warehouse Operative you will be part of the Inventory Operations and Supply Management team and will be required to provide safe custody and real time visibility of our stock holdings. You will ensure a first class professional delivery and collection service across all Thames Water & Alliance locations of critical stock and equipment in order to support the operational teams when facing customer/operational incidences.
The Job
You will be based at Didcot Hub but provide day to day stock management for Distribution Hubs in the wider area with the flexibility to attend all Distributions Hubs when needed with occasional travel to other sites if required. Your main responsibilities will include:
Our Warehouse & Supply centres are a fun, fast paced environment where no two days will be the same. You will be working with like-minded people who really want to make a difference to our customers. We are committed to giving you great training and will make sure you are confident in helping customers.
Our competitive salary & package includes an excellent contributory pension, 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme.
We're proud of the positive ways of working we have adopted during the pandemic. We want to create a more flexible and dynamic environment so all our colleagues can thrive. For our office-based roles we are moving to a hybrid approach where we will provide options around working from our offices, our operational sites and home dependent on role/team/individual. This will be discussed during the assessment process.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you'll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We're also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader and we are a Times Top 50 Employer for Women.
Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km's of pipes, to keep taps flowing and toilets flushing. We are an essential service and have operated throughout the Covid19 pandemic. At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open.
What you will be doing as a Warehouse Operative
The Thames Water Logistics Management Centre (LMC) is a central, single point of contact for the business. As a centralised operation, the LMC holds mobile equipment and critical stock at our distribution centres and business resilience hubs. Operating on a 24/7 - 365 basis in order to provide a distribution and equipment service to support the Thames Water business.
As a Warehouse Operative you will be part of the Inventory Operations and Supply Management team and will be required to provide safe custody and real time visibility of our stock holdings. You will ensure a first class professional delivery and collection service across all Thames Water & Alliance locations of critical stock and equipment in order to support the operational teams when facing customer/operational incidences.
The Job
- £22,000-£23,000 depending on skills and experience
- 36 hours per week, Monday-Friday
- Shift Pattern: 06.00am-14.00pm, 08.00am-16.00pm, 10.00am-18.00pm
- On call rota: Monday-Sunday: On call enhancement, call out charge and overtime paid
- Full training provided
You will be based at Didcot Hub but provide day to day stock management for Distribution Hubs in the wider area with the flexibility to attend all Distributions Hubs when needed with occasional travel to other sites if required. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Safely and securely loading and unloading of vehicles
- Using SAP to ensure that inventory levels reflect real time holdings
- Managing daily receipts from Distribution Centres
- Actioning returns against works orders
- Updating stock records accordingly
- Maintaining good housekeeping throughout the site and stores
- Ensuring equipment and critical stock are delivered and collected on time
- Operate mechanical handling equipment in a safe manner
- Safe custody of Thames Water stock and equipment
- Warehouse and RF scanner experience
- Full UK driving Licence and own transport
- Numerate and Literate
- Basic computer skills
- Comfortable with manual handling, lifting up to 25Kgs
Our Warehouse & Supply centres are a fun, fast paced environment where no two days will be the same. You will be working with like-minded people who really want to make a difference to our customers. We are committed to giving you great training and will make sure you are confident in helping customers.
Our competitive salary & package includes an excellent contributory pension, 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme.
We're proud of the positive ways of working we have adopted during the pandemic. We want to create a more flexible and dynamic environment so all our colleagues can thrive. For our office-based roles we are moving to a hybrid approach where we will provide options around working from our offices, our operational sites and home dependent on role/team/individual. This will be discussed during the assessment process.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you'll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We're also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader and we are a Times Top 50 Employer for Women.