Warehouse Operative - Permanent & Fixed Term Contracts Available

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

**Free Transport on NIGHT SHIFT from Scunthorpe, Sheffield & Rotherham through to Doncaster Amazon LBA2/4 for those who require this service**

**Free Transport on NIGHT SHIFT from East & West Doncaster through to Doncaster Amazon LBA2/4 for those who require this service**

**Bus stops**
Scunthorpe - Scunthorpe bus station, train station, Thorne
Sheffield/Rotherham - Sheffield interchange, Greasborough & St Annes Road, Broom Lane, Bawtry Road (multiple stops)
Doncaster East - Stainforth, Hatfield, Dunsville, Kirk Sandall, Edenthorpe, Armthorpe
Doncaster West - Mexborough, Denaby, Conisborough, New Edlington, Warmsworth, Balby

Working as a warehouse operative, you will provide critical support in helping us deliver to local communities and our loyal customers.

Your application will be considered for a Warehouse Operative within one of our sites located in Doncaster. Those sites include: LBA1, LBA2, LBA3 and LBA4.

Find out more about these opportunities below.  

Pay:
£10.40 per hour for day time shifts.
£12.11 (£1.71 night shift allowance) per hour for night time shifts.

Standard overtime rates:
Overtime (40-50)  
£15.60
Overtime (50-60)  
£20.80

Contract type:
Permanent and Fixed-Term Contract Opportunities.

Working hours:
Fixed 4-day shift pattern, giving you 3 days off per week.
Your contracted working hours will be 40 hours per week, consisting of 4 x 10 hour shifts per day (not including 1 x 30 min unpaid break p/d).

Location: LBA1, LBA2, LBA3, LBA4 - Doncaster

If you have a disability and consider that you may require an adjustment to Amazon's recruitment process, please contact us to discuss on 0808 164 9427 or email myapplication@amazon.co.uk

Why work for Amazon?

Join one of the world's best employers!  

We offer career growth:

• Boost your career by joining a logistics company with 20+ years of operational expertise and technology advancements, where the future of logistics is becoming reality.
• No qualifications or previous work experience necessary, full logistics training provided on multiple workstations to become a Warehouse Operative.
• We offer specialist training to those wanting to work in Person Up Platforms roles, known as ‘PUP’.

We offer a safe and flexible working environment:

• We continue to consult with medical and health experts, and take all recommended precautions in our buildings including social distancing, mandatory facemasks 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.
• We have different shifts options available to suit your lifestyle.

We offer a number of medical and financial benefits and perks that pumps up your compensation package including but not limited to:

• Private Medical Insurance plus Dental & Vision Insurances, Critical Illness and Personal Accident Insurance, Amazon Pension Plan and Life Insurance.

• Free (currently) travel from Rotherham and Scunthorpe to Doncaster. Free car parking onsite.
• Onsite canteen with free hot drink machines and multiple break areas.
• Wellbeing access – a free platform helping support you in the work place, including promotions and unique discount codes e.g. discounted membership at PureGym
• 10% off Amazon supplied online purchases
• Terms and conditions apply to benefits (many of which are discretionary) Find out more about Amazon benefits here

Position Summary:

Watch what it’s like to be a working as a Warehouse Operative in an Amazon Fulfilment Centre.

Your role as a Warehouse Operative:

As a Warehouse Operative you will be tasked to work within our two core departments, Inbound and Outbound. Each of which have multiple roles for you to learn and develop.

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

• 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
• Lifting and moving products up to 23kg in weight
• Relocating products using forklifts, pump truck and power pallet truck.
• Standing and walking for long periods
• Feeling comfortable in lifting, bending and twisting, kneeling and crouching

High Level Order Picker (PUP) roles at Amazon (Opportunities in LBA2):-

What is a PUP? A PUP is a Person Up Platform. In this role, you will be working on a secure mezzanine at a height of between 9 to 12 metres. Watch what it’s like to be a working as a PUP, and find out more here.

Do I need experience? No prior experience with PUP equipment is needed.

Will I be trained on how to use a PUP? Yes, Amazon provides a mixture of theoretical and practical training on working safely and securely whilst driving a PUP. Candidates who have past PUP or other MHE (Material Handling Equipment) experience, will still be required to successfully complete the Amazon training.

Which are the benefits of working as High Level Order Picker at Amazon?

• Long term opportunities, career development.
• Paid PUP training course & Instructor support.
• You can perform a variety of roles in our fulfilment centres.

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