About the Company
GXO Logistics is the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider. We help companies navigate the complexities of their supply chains with innovative and efficient solutions. Our team in Peterborough plays a critical role in managing heavy duty logistics, ensuring seamless operations for our diverse client base. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and dynamic work environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and physically capable Pallet Stacker to join our heavy duty logistics picking team in Peterborough. This role is crucial for maintaining the efficient flow of goods within our warehouse, involving the safe and precise stacking and movement of pallets using various equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that all inbound and outbound items are handled correctly and stored optimally. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate pallet stacking equipment safely and efficiently to load, unload, and move products.
- Perform heavy duty logistics picking, ensuring accurate selection and preparation of goods for dispatch.
- Verify product quantities and quality against picking lists and delivery notes.
- Stack pallets securely and systematically, optimizing space and ensuring stability.
- Conduct routine checks on equipment and report any malfunctions or damage.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and operational procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily productivity targets.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy items and prolonged standing.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience operating pallet jacks or similar warehouse equipment.
- Prior experience in a logistics, warehouse, or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health and safety training.
- Pension scheme.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global logistics leader.
- Free on-site parking.
- Team-focused work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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