Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: St Ives
Salary: £10 Per hour
Job type: Full Time – Permanent.
Arena provides temporary event services, designing and delivering complete environments for the most prestigious sporting, commercial and cultural occasions in the global calendar. With over 250 years of experience, we have worked in partnership with several iconic events including: The PGA Tour, Wimbledon, ITV, Kensington Palace, Cheltenham Festival and London 2012, to name just a few.
Warehouse Operative
We are currently looking for capable individuals to join our Yard team on permanent basis. We have are looking to expand the team through hiring yard operatives focusing on painting, sanding or working within our loading department. Other general duties will include preparing kit to be sent to site, loading & unloading the lorries, whilst making sure the kit for the construction crew is delivered on site on time and in required quantities.
The core working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday, however there is a requirement to frequently work additional hours, including weekends. The starting rate is £10.00 per hour or £11 with FLT licence, any hours worked in excess of the core hours are paid as overtime.
A lot of the kit is stored in the open yard, therefore the work often requires being outside.
Working clothes and PPE will be provided.
Skills and Experience required:
- Accuracy and attention to detail when picking the kit.
- Physically fit – the work requires a lot of manual handling and lifting.
- Willing to work in all weather conditions.
- Counterbalance FLT experience is desired / licence preferred.
- Basic level of English language.
- A disciplined person, good timekeeping is important.
- Living locally to the St Ives / Huntingdon area.
Career Progression:
On successful completion of a 6-month probationary period progression is achieved based on a performance and qualification assessment.
Arena sponsors capable employees to obtain additional qualifications including plant licenses and various health and safety courses.
If you see yourself as a keen, ambitious, and forward-thinking individual, with a positive attitude, we would like to hear from you.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Packer, Warehouse, Labourer, Inventory Worker, Warehouse Assistant, Packing Executive, Packaging, Logistics Operative, Goods Inwards, Process Operative, Logistics Assistant, Packing Orders, Goods Packer, Process Operative, Processing Assistant, Packing Operative, Logistics Assistant, Logistics Operative, Distribution Operative will also be considered for this role.