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Logistics Operative

Veolia
Watlington Full-time
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Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specialising in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonisation, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Veolia brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description Logistics Operative

Site\-based in Watlington, Oxfordshire

Permanent, Full\-time, Monday \- Friday 39 hours

25 Annual Leave \+ UK Bank Holidays (with option to buy/sell!), Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, Access to a Private GP, Company Bonus Scheme and much more!

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We are looking for a reliable and motivated Logistics Operative to join our warehouse team in Watlington, Oxfordshire. This is a hands\-on role supporting our third\-party logistics (3PL) operations, ensuring all products, consumables, and spare parts are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and efficiently to both UK and international customers.

You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and inventory control, directly contributing to the performance and success of the logistics team.

What will you be doing…

  • Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch customer and channel partner orders in a timely manner

  • Maintain effective inventory control within the warehouse

  • Receive and process packed products and parts from operations sites

  • Ensure all tasks are completed in line with Health \& Safety regulations

  • Uphold ISO quality standards and procedures relating to 3PL operations

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse team

  • Operate within established performance management systems

  • Manage your own workload effectively to meet productivity and quality targets
Qualifications What we are looking for…

We are seeking someone who is organised, conscientious, and quality\-focused, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

You will have a strong understanding of warehouse routines and procedures with the ability to follow defined processes and make sound judgements based on factual information.

Essential

  • A professional and courteous communication style

  • A commitment to accuracy, quality, and team performance

  • Good understanding of Health \& Safety practices
Desirable Skills \& Experience
  • Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence

  • Clean UK driving licence

  • Good understanding of stock inventory principles

  • Experience with Google Workspace
Additional Information What can we offer…

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well\-being, work\-life balance, and long\-term security. You’ll enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge, while our enhanced pension scheme ensures a strong foundation for your future.

We are partnered with a great benefits provider to offer you exclusive discounts and recognition programs. Maintain your eye health and stay protected with our eye care and flu vouchers. Take advantage of our well being services, including 24/7 access to virtual GP consultations, and refer a friend to be in with a chance of being rewarded for helping us grow our teams with talented individuals.

That's not all… you also have the option to enrol in a range of flexible benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Buy / Sell Annual Leave, Group Income Protection, Dental and Travel Insurance. You can also opt for Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for both you and your partner, for added peace of mind. And lastly you can take advantage of Personal Computer, Car Leasing and Cycle to Work Schemes to further enhance your lifestyle.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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