Help us deliver a little Christmas magic.
From festive favourites and Christmas treats to the food that brings everyone together, there's something special about Christmas at M&S.Behind every delicious Christmas dinner and every festive favourite on the shelves, there's a team of people helping to make it happen.
At Gist, part of the M&S Group, we're looking for Christmas Warehouse Operatives to join our team at Westield and Lenziemill on a fixed-term contract, helping us keep M&S stores stocked throughout the festive season.
Whether you're looking to earn some extra money for Christmas, try something new or be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you.
To make the season even sweeter, eligible colleagues can receive a Christmas bonus of up to £1,118!
The role at a glance
- Pay: £13.3759 per hour, increasing to £13.6120 after six months plus unsocial hours and weekend premiums
- Location: Westield or Lenziemill
- Contract: Christmas Fixed Term Contract
- Contract dates: Temporary contract until the 2nd of January, with the opportunity for a permanent position
- Hours: 40 hours
- Shift patterns at Lenziemill: Days 09:30 - 18:00 or Nights 16:00 - 00:30
- Shift pattern at Westfield: Days 09:00 - 17:30 or PM 12:00 - 20:30
- Christmas bonus: up to £1,118 (subject to T&Cs)
Be part of something special this Christmas
Christmas is a busy time in our warehouses, and every member of the team has an important part to play.
You'll help make sure M&S stores have the products customers are looking forward to, from everyday essentials to those extra-special festive treats.
Your day could include:
- Picking and preparing products ready for delivery to M&S stores
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Checking and scanning stock to make sure everything is accurate
- Moving products safely around the warehouse
- Using warehouse equipment and systems, with full training provided
- Working closely with your teammates to keep everything running smoothly
- Making sure safety and quality remain a priority, even during our busiest days
Working environment: Chilled and ambient
It's a hands-on role where you'll be active throughout your shift, but you won't be doing it alone. You'll have a supportive team around you, with full training and PPE provided.
A few extra treats for you
We know Christmas is an important time of year, so alongside your pay, you'll enjoy:
- Full training and support from day one
- Paid holiday entitlement, pro rata
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free on-site parking
- A friendly, welcoming team
You don't need to be a warehouse expert to join us. We'll show you the ropes!
We're looking for people who:
- Bring a positive attitude and enjoy being part of a team
- Are reliable and ready to get stuck in
- Enjoy working in a busy environment
- Take pride in doing a good job
- Understand the importance of working safely
- Are comfortable with the physical nature of warehouse work
- Can work the advertised shifts throughout the festive period
Ready to be part of Christmas at M&S?
You might not be the one putting the finishing touches on Christmas dinner, but you'll be helping make sure everything gets to the shelves in time.
Join us this Christmas and help deliver the festive favourites everyone looks forward to.
Apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch to talk you through the next steps.
Vacancies may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
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