Job description
Pay and Hours
Working any 5 from 7 days on a rotating basis, this will include some weekend working.
Minimum hourly rate available including shift allowance
06:00-14:00 AM Shift £10.58
14:00-22:00 PM Shift £12.48
22:00-06:00 Night Shift £13.24
Benefits
After becoming a Partner you’ll be entitled to:
20% Discount at Waitrose & Partners on the majority of products
25% Discount at John Lewis & Partners on the majority of products
12% Discount at John Lewis & Partners on electrical & white goods
On-site Nuffield Health gym - fully inclusive use for £12 per month
Full access to our subsidised dining room serving hot and cold meals through the day
22 days paid holiday per year, increasing to 25 after 5 years service, 30 days after 10 years service (not including Bank Holidays)
Work-Life balance
Discounted holidays at our exclusive Partnerships hotels
VIP suites with discounted tickets at the O2 & Wembley arena
Generous discounts at numerous restaurants and bars
Exclusive days out for Partners and their families
Free on site parking
Free on site hot drinks & fruit
Why join us?
Being a Partner in the business makes you more than an employee, you’re a co-owner, giving you the opportunity to influence the way we work for the better. All of us have shared values and common goals and we work as a team to achieve these. As a Warehouse Partner, you’ll always have the support of your team, even when things don’t go to plan.
Without our Warehouse Partners, we wouldn’t be able to achieve our renowned service to our customers. Join us today and not only will you be joining a unique business, you’ll also enjoy a vast range of benefits and a healthy work-life balance.
About the role
Our Distribution Centres are made up of 3 separate warehouses, each holding our Chilled (+2c), Fresh (+12c) or Ambient goods. You’ll be trained in how to work safely across all three of these different environments so you can ensure that our goods are stored, replenished, picked and dispatched using our mechanical handling equipment.
As a Warehouse Assistant for Waitrose & Partners, you’ll be responsible for:
Taking ownership for your own and others safety whilst at work
Working both independently and as part of a team
Supporting our Transport and Branch Partners by ensuring orders are assembled accurately on time
When handling a product you’ll make sure that it's always received, stored, packed and delivered to our customers to the very highest standards
What else will I be doing?
Other daily tasks will see you:
Adhering to all Health and Safety and Operational procedures
Keeping the warehouses as safe environments for all Partners to work in
Please note that this role involves some heavy lifting
Desirable experience skills and qualifications:
Basic standards of written English and basic Maths
Flexible Working
We actively promote flexible working, training our Partners to be multi skilled across multiple warehouses. The Partnership supports agile and flexible working practices, such as when, where and how we work. We have several different ways to work flexibly including part-time, flexible or compressed hours.
Please consider the following when making your application:
We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, therefore we recommend you apply early
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