At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort, pack, and deliver newspapers and magazines with speed and precision.
- Company: UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health cash plan, 25 days holiday, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Free onsite parking and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Driving licence required, physically fit, and motivated to meet targets.
The predicted salary is between 13.98 - 13.98 £ per hour.
Immediate starts available! £13.98 Per Hour Driving Licence Required Minimum 2 years - 6 or less points Full Time - Night Shift Applicants need to be able to lift. This is a physically demanding role.
With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we’re not just the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler – we’re a promise kept every day. It’s all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities – for our customers, our business, and your career.
About the role: As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll look after distribution and returns. You’ll sort, pack, and return newspapers and magazines with precision and speed, making sure everything reaches its destination on time and in perfect condition. You’ll be hands-on with labelling, sorting, and packing so each parcel is ready to go. Whether you’re unloading deliveries or tying bundles for the next part of the journey, your work will directly impact retailer satisfaction. You’ll be the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment as you load, unload and navigate deliveries. If you’re motivated to meet and exceed targets, confident driving a 3.5 tonne delivery van and able to lift and move heavy items, this is the role for you.
What we can offer you: Not only do we offer free onsite parking, a competitive salary, Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy, 5% match pension and 25 days holiday but you’ll also have access to:
- 24/7 E-Learning modules
- Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme
- Cycle to work
- Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme
Warehouse Packer and Driver in Somerset employer: Smiths News
As the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values our colleagues' contributions to our nightly operations. With a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and numerous opportunities for training and development, we foster a supportive work culture that encourages personal and professional growth. Join us in a dynamic environment where your efforts directly enhance customer satisfaction and make a tangible impact every day.
