Warehouse Operative/Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
Jacobson Group is a leading importer and distributor of footwear. We seek hard working people to join our organisation in the following full time position.
Warehouse Operative
Based at Werneth Mill, Oldham, OL1 2AE, you will be working 40 hours per week, 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. You may be required to work overtime including Saturday and Sunday.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities may include, loading & unloading wagons, including manual handling up to 20kg, put away, replenishment, general warehouse duties and occasional driving of a Luton van.
Skills and Experience
You will be punctual and extremely reliable. You must be highly flexible, a great team player & more than willing to work overtime.
Ideally you will have IT skills, Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
You must hold a full driving licence.
Ideally you will have experience:
- Loading & unloading wagons and vans
- Accurately putting stock away in location
- Pallet moving within the warehouse using pump truck
- Replenishing picking aisles
- Driving
In return we offer a rate of up to £10.17 (10.42 from April 1st) per hour, 30 days holiday & staff discount.
If you think you have the skills, ambition and desire to join our team and share in our continued success, please apply, including your CV stating why you feel you are suitable for the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £7.49-£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldham, OL1 2AE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/03/2023
Reference ID: WH0323
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Warehouse Operative/Driver roles across Jacobson Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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