Warehouse Operative

Passionate about logistics? Interested in being part of a growing team at a new site?

Join us as a Warehouse Operative supporting the Amazon operation in Avonmouth, where you’ll be part of a fast-paced, high-performing environment. As a key member of our team, you’ll help keep one of the world’s leading logistics networks moving efficiently.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a range of shift patterns available:

3 on, 3 off (Fixed Shift) – 06:00–18:00 or 18:00–06:00
4 on, 3 off (Fixed Shift) – 11:00–21:30 or 16:00 - 02:30

Pay, benefits and more:

• Hourly pay of £14.11–£18.16, depending on shift pattern
• Overtime paid at 1.33 x your hourly rate
• Holiday pay
• Colleague bus service from multiple areas of Bristol, Newport & Cardiff (£5 return) Please note the colleague bus service is available for 3 on, 3 off shifts only
• Flexible dental insurance plans
• On-site canteen serving a variety of hot and cold food and drink options throughout the day
• A company sponsored pension scheme
• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Operate manual handling equipment (MHE), including HLOP, VNA, Reach Truck and Counterbalance, where trained and authorised to do so
• Support a wide range of warehouse activities, including loading/unloading trailers, receiving and stowing stock, picking, packing and shipping customer orders, and generally supporting the flow of goods
• Champion a safety-first culture by following all health and safety procedures and promoting best practice across the warehouse

Some MHE roles require working at height. Full training and safety equipment are provided, and you'll always have the support you need to work confidently and safely.

You must be comfortable undertaking manual handling duties, including routinely lifting items of up to 23kg in accordance with safe working practices.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A strong commitment to safety and the ability to follow all health & safety procedures
• Confidence working in a fast-paced and high-performing operational setting
• Great teamwork skills and the ability to support colleagues across different warehouse tasks
• Reliability, a positive can-do attitude, and the ability to adapt to the needs of a fast-paced logistics operation
• Previous warehouse and MHE experience (HLOP, VNA, Reach Truck or Counterbalance) is desirable but not required

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.