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Warehouse Operative

Newport

Posted 21/04/2024

£12.01 per hour

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler.
  2. Whether you’ve worked as a Warehouse Operative for other companies or are venturing into Logistics for the first time from Retail, Hospitality, Leisure or others, you’ll receive the support to be successful.
  3. We offer free onsite parking, a competitive salary, Company funded Health Cash Plan and many more.
Job Description

Immediate starts available!

  • £12.01 per hour - Paid Weekly
  • Mon to Wed - 16:15 to 01:45 (9 hours)
  • Thurs - 17:00 to 22:30 (5.5 hours)

About the role

Our Warehouse Operative teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. From early birds to night owls our teams are responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operation in our Newport Depot.

Warehouse Operatives ensure that our customers’ orders are sorted, packed, tracked and fulfilled, so that everyone; no matter how big or small gets the service they expect from a market leading wholesaler!

What we can offer you

Not only do we offer free onsite parking, a competitive salary, Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy, 5% match pension and 25 days holiday but you’ll also have access to:

  • 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
  • Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work, Health cash plan
  • Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme

About you

At Smiths News every employee is important to us. Whether you’ve worked as a Warehouse Operative for other companies or are venturing into Logistics for the first time from Retail, Hospitality, Leisure or others, you’ll receive the support to be successful.

In return we’re looking for someone with strong communication skills; a positive can-do attitude who with an organised, accurate approach to meeting and exceeding targets to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

About us

Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 24,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 35 distribution centres. 

Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.

Smiths News
Company Information

The UK’s leading newspaper and magazine distributor, Smiths News currently has a 55 per cent share of the UK market and distributes 40 million newspapers and 14 million magazines each week. Smiths News enjoys a 200 year-old distribution heritage, and serves 24,000 customers from its 37 nationwide distribution centres, operating in the world’s fastest moving supply chain.

Working on behalf of all major national and regional publishers, Smiths News distributes a diverse range of print media to general retailers and smaller independent newsagents.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Rowan House
    Kembrey Park
    Swindon
    SN2 8UH

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