Factory Operative

Job Summary

To pick and pack orders on time in full for delivery to customers. Checking goods in and those for despatch, booking goods in. Load and unloading vehicles.

Primary Responsibilities

• Picking and packing/wrapping of orders for despatch, using bar code scanners to accurately record activities.
• This role involves picking building materials and is a physically demanding manual handling operation.
• Loading and unloading vehicles using appropriate MHE.
• Receiving, checking and accurately booking goods in.
• Put away stock in correct locations from goods in and replenishment of stock.
• Carry out stock takes and report discrepancies, assist in investigations for stock gains or losses.
• Auditing of picked/wrapped loads.
• Be aware of, and work within TWL health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained.
• Any other reasonable duties which may be required.

Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements

• Experience of working within a warehouse environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Literacy and Numeracy skills.
• Previous experience of driving MHE (Sideloader, Reach truck, etc).
• Experience in the use of basic Microsoft packages (Excel, Word, etc) and WMS.

What we offer at Taylor Wimpey

At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it is about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.

We offer a range of benefits as standard, including retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer a discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the option to tailor your benefit package to your needs with choices such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your cover. Our total reward package aligns with our culture, and we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home.

We create opportunities for growth and development, offering industry-leading professional training and development to help you unlock your potential and pursue your career and personal goals.

If you want to do work that matters and build a lasting career, consider Taylor Wimpey.

Inclusivity Statement

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which affect daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated in employment opportunities. We guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability during the application process and meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Internal Applicants

Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.