Warehouse Operative
Job ID: 210059213     
Gateshead, United Kingdom

Amazon is looking for motivated Warehouse Operatives to join our team in our brand new Fulfilment Centre opening in Gateshead! This is a fantastic time to join the team and make your mark within Amazon! 

New! Start your role before 2nd October 2021 and also receive a £1000 sign on bonus

Pay:
£10.00 per hour for day shifts.
£11.71 per hour for night shifts.
Overtime is from £15.00 to £20.00 per hour.

Contract type:
Fixed Term contract until at least Jan 2022 with great opportunities for conversions to permanent contracts
Full Time (40 hours)

Shifts available:
Fixed shift patterns so you always know when you will be working.
Shift availability may vary.

Location:
NCL1 Follingsby Lane
Follingsby Park South
Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE10 8YA

Why work for Amazon?

• Join one of the world's best employers!   
• Job Benefits: Full training on different processes within the Fulfilment Centre (No experience needed!)
• Financial Benefits: Amazon Pension Plan, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Critical Illness Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Travel Insurance and Gadget Insurance plus discount on Amazon-supplied online purchases!
• Medical Benefits: Private Health Insurance plus Dental Insurance
• Learning Benefits: Funding for tuition fees for nationally recognised courses and training for critical skills such as CV writing, effective communication and computer basics.
• Site Benefits: Subsidised canteen with free hot drinks and multiple break areas. Free car parking onsite.
• Wellbeing Benefits: Discounts on PureGym membership and 24/7 wellbeing service including counselling and advice services
• Fast recruitment process: Virtual interviews for quicker start dates
• Variety of different shifts options available to suit your lifestyle
• Your shift schedule will include three days off per week
• COVID-19 measures: We continue to consult with medical and health experts and take all recommended precautions in our buildings including social distancing, mandatory face masks and hand sanitisers. Since the start of the pandemic, we have made over 150 process updates, including enhanced cleaning and social distancing measures to keep our people safe
• Watch what it’s like to be a working as a Warehouse Operative in an Amazon Fulfilment Centre

Duties include:

• Receiving, checking and sorting the full range of Amazon’s products entering the warehouse
• Picking, packing and shipping customer orders
• Adhering to safety, quality and production standards
• Relocating products using forklifts, pump truck and power pallet truck
• Standing and walking for long periods
• Lifting and moving products up to 23kg in weight
• Be comfortable in lifting, bending and twisting, kneeling and crouching

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

No formal qualifications required