Job Title
Warehouse Operative (Nights)
Location
Thatcham, RG19 4BQ GB (Main)
Overview
We’re growing our warehouse team in Thatcham and looking for hardworking Warehouse Operatives to support our busy M&S operation. This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced chilled warehouse environment where you’ll play an important part in keeping products moving safely and efficiently through the supply chain. Reliable, team‑oriented candidates looking for consistent hours with opportunities to progress are encouraged to apply.
Shift & Pay Details
- 40 hours per week
- Any 5 from 7
- Night shift: 16:00‑00:00 or 18:00‑02:30
- Basic pay rate per hour £13.37 before probation, increasing to £14.29 after
- Night shift rate of £16.71 before probation, increasing to £17.86 after
- Overtime and weekend premiums
Benefits
- 20% discount across M&S
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Full training provided
- Opportunities to progress within the operation
- Pension scheme with life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme & healthcare cash plan
- Discounts at major retailers and restaurants
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free on‑site parking
- Supportive team environment
- Full PPE is provided
Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Picking and scanning stock using voice technology
- Moving goods through the warehouse from intake to dispatch
- Working safely and efficiently in a chilled warehouse environment
- Following health & safety procedures at all times
- Maintaining accuracy and productivity standards
- Working as part of a busy warehouse team
Requirements
Previous warehouse experience is preferred, ideally within a fast‑paced or chilled environment, although full training will be provided.
- Reliable and hardworking
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
- Team focused with a positive attitude
- Able to work accurately and safely
Warehouse Operative (Nights) in Thatcham employer: Gist
At Gist, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where individuality is celebrated. Our Class 1 drivers enjoy competitive pay, modern equipment, and a range of benefits including a generous staff discount at M&S, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package. Located in Carlisle, we provide stable work with fixed rest days, ensuring our team can thrive both professionally and personally.