Job Ref: 215761347

Date: 2022-02-08 11:58:59

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At Saint-Gobain we pride ourselves on being innovative, customer focused, agile, open and engaging and entrepreneurial. We are also proud to have been named a 'Top Employer' for 5 consecutive years. If you are a quick learner, you like working in a team, and you want to know what it's like to work for a top employer that is working hard to make the world a better home; then please read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity to join us as a Warehouse Operative on night shifts.

You'll be working for Ideal Bathrooms in Milton Keynes. Ideal Bathrooms is one of more than 30 exciting Saint-Gobain brands in the UK and celebrates its 40th year in 2021 as a successful national provider of quality bathroom products partnering with the leading brands, across all products. We pride ourselves on helping our customers succeed and work hard to support Saint Gobain's purpose of Making the World a Better Home.

Is this role right for me?

First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; so whether you've never worked in this industry before, or had years of experience with one our competitors, you're just as likely to be a great fit! A great Warehouse Operative at Ideal Bathrooms will put safety above all else, work well in a team and be enthusiastic about the work they do. As a quick learner, you'll be flexible to work in different areas, take responsibility for the work you do and always show good attention to detail.

There is some specific skills and attitudes we are looking for from suitable candidates;

Ability to load and unload products whilst maintaining their pristine condition
Good command of English, speaking, writing and reading
Is a team player with a positive outlook
Has a strong eye for detail
Good numeracy skills
Is happy working in a fast-paced targeted environment
Has experience of Manual Handling EquipmentWhat will I be doing in the role?

Our Warehouse Operatives are very important to the smooth running of the business. Their role is important to help ensure products are where they need to be on time, in perfect condition and always working with the customers' needs at the forefront. To support our customers to succeed you will;

Check incoming stock deliveries and put away in appropriate area
Pick goods for outgoing orders and placing in loading bay.
Prepare for and carry out regular stock takes in accordance with company procedures.
Operate Manual Handling Equipment.
Willingly undertake general housekeeping
Assist with the loading of company vehicles, ensuring loads are safe and secure.
All duties to be completed in line with current Health & Safety Guide lines.
Up to date knowledge of products, technology and regulations are maintained.
Assist with customers collecting goods in a professional manner.
Any reasonable duty as requested by your Line Manager.This is a part time position, working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 6pm to 10pm

You will be joining the business at our current site, but we have a new site being built also in Milton Keynes on the edge of the M5. This new site uses VNA (narrow aisle system) so it is important that you don't mind working at height. The new site is environmentally friendly, and built around employee wellbeing, with moss walls, a roof garden for colleagues to use, gym equipment in the car park, and tennis courts.

Are Ideal Bathrooms and Saint-Gobain an Inclusive employer?

We're working hard to be, and we're keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, taste in music, fashion sense or anything else that makes you, you!

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing, and at Saint-Gobain we are open to new ways of working in order to attract talented people to our business. We understand that everyone has different needs and commitments. Therefore, we are very open to discuss any flexible requirement or need that you may have for this role (this could be flexible hours, a job share, part time, to name a few). We can't guarantee to meet all requests for flexibility when we are recruiting, but we promise to listen

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