Distribution Warehouse Operative - Thatcham - 3 month FTC
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We are looking for a hard-working and dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our Distribution Centre in Thatcham. Our Warehouse Operatives play an integral role in the delivery of a day to day operations for our distribution centre, we work together, and we win together in bringing moments of magic to our customers.
This position works varied shifts between 7am and 11pm and for the night shifts role 11pm – 7am across any 5 of 7 days a week with regular weekend work.
About Us
Our distribution team is a vital part of the Harrods success story, and you are one step closer to joining a world class team based in Thatcham. Our 340,000 square foot warehouse is at the heart of our international distribution service and a key cog in ensuring a seamless experience for our customers.
About You
You will be ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained within the warehouse environment; you must be meticulous in your approach with a very keen eye for detail. As you will be using online systems in your day to day with the verifying process, you will need to be computer literate. Having background in using SAP systems would be advantageous. You should be able to work flexible hours and days and demonstrate the ability to adapt to the changing demands of the role. Numerical, literacy and communication skills are essential.
What to expect
As a Warehouse Operative you will work as part of the warehouse team in ensuring that all daily tasks in our Thatcham warehouse are completed efficiently and accurately. This includes the accurate checking off of deliveries, the efficient processing of warehouse picks and the effective replenishment of the warehouse. You will provide support for the management team and to colleagues in providing the required service standards.
With a commitment to our high service standards and strong customer focus, you will be processing high end luxury items on our processing team ensuring all information is correct. Quickly developing a well-rounded knowledge of your area, you will proactively check and count consignments of goods, and be able to assist with any enquiry regarding incoming deliveries.
Our promise to you
If you are looking to take the next step in your career with a focus on supply chain distribution, this role will open doors for you. As well as training and on the job learning to ensure you can deliver excellence in your role every day, we offer great pathway opportunities to develop your career in an environment unlike any other.
Uniquely you
At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram
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We believe in the value of coming together to connect, collaborate and learn, while also appreciating the benefits of focused work from home. Most hybrid roles involve being on-site at least three days a week, depending on business needs.
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