Job Title: Amazon Warehouse Operative

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary: £11.00 per hour (starting wage, including shift premium where applicable)

Job Description:

Amazon is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Warehouse Operatives at our Wakefield Fulfillment Center. As a Warehouse Operative, you will be an integral part of the Amazon operations team, responsible for helping to deliver millions of products to customers across the UK. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Picking and Packing: Efficiently pick customer orders from inventory and pack them for shipment.
• Sorting: Organize and sort packages based on their destination and type for dispatch.
• Receiving and Stowing: Unload and accurately stow incoming inventory in designated locations within the warehouse.
• Scanning: Use handheld scanners to track and manage inventory levels.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect items for damage and ensure they meet Amazon’s quality standards before shipping.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and hand trucks (training provided).
• Health and Safety: Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with other team members to achieve daily and weekly productivity goals.

Requirements:

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, and lift items (up to 23 kg) for extended periods.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in all tasks, particularly in order picking and packing.
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential for success in this role.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• No Experience Required: Full training is provided. A positive attitude and a desire to learn are the most important qualifications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime
• Paid time off, pension scheme, and healthcare benefits
• Employee discounts on Amazon products
• Opportunities for career progression within Amazon
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply now by visiting our careers page and submitting your application online.