Distribution Warehouse Operative

Due to our continued growth we have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team based in Kettering.

We are looking for a strong team player with a positive and enthusiastic approach to work in our impressive 110 sq./m distribution centre.

Job Objective

Ensuring a secure efficient and tidy warehouse by using material handling equipment and bespoke machinery to pick cut and load flooring safely and promptly while maintaining a safe working environment at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Picking cutting loading and putting away stock
• Manage waste minimise cost and maximise recycling
• Must be willing to undertake training for 4 Fork Lift Truck certificate types with various attachments

• Ensure the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles
• Ensuring that our health and safety standards are maintained at all times
• Ensuring all goods in the warehouse are labelled and stored safely neatly and correctly
• Processing waste streams into recyclable and non-recyclable bales
• Ensuring stock and warehouse security

Our generous benefits package includes:

• 8am 5pm Monday to Friday
• Christmas Shutdown
• Extensive training programs for ongoing learning and development
• Competitive Bonus
• 32 days holiday including 8 bank holidays
• Additional days leave for long service
• Health care plan provided by Westfield Health
• Life Insurance
• Contributory Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• All inclusive and paid for team building days out
• A generous employee discount

Designer Contracts is an equal opportunities employer.

Across the UK we have been installing all types of flooring for many years. We are a progressive customer service focussed company that goes beyond an extensive product range of floorcoverings and includes:

• Curtains & Blinds
• Furniture & Lighting

We are a national company with a unique network of 13 regional centres. Since 1992 we have enjoyed considerable growth allowing us to build considerable financial resources a robust operational structure fantastic buying power and an experienced workforce of 300 employees. This gives us great stability and it means you can trust us to meet all your needs; now and in the future.