Warehouse Operative

Recruiter
Adecco
Location
West Lothian
Salary
Competitive
Posted
02 Jun 2021
Closes
19 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Adecco, the sole supplier of vacancies at Amazon Bathgate is now hiring for roles based at Amazon Logistics, (DEH1) J4/M8 Strand Drive, Livingston, Edinburgh, EH48 2EA. GBP9.70 per hour (days) to GBP10.70 per hour (nights) Overtime rates between GBP14.55 per hour to GBP19.40 per hour Health and safety are a top priority with all of Amazon's roles and sites. Amazon continues to consult with medical and health experts, and take all recommended precautions in buildings and stores to keep people healthy. Amazon has taken measures to promote social distancing in the workplace and taken on enhanced and frequent cleaning, to name just a few. As a warehouse operative, you may be asked to work in various areas of Amazon's Delivery Stations and Sort Centres, the main departments being Inbound and Outbound. Your tasks may include:receiving & sorting parcels into relevant post codesstaging, feeding the lines, & resorting missortshandling the full range of products sold by Amazon and its Marketplace sellers in the UK, including but not limited to: age restricted products, food (including nuts and meat) and alcohol and chemicalsfollowing Amazon's internal processes and procedures, including using radio frequency (RF) scanners and reading instructions from the scanners You will be required to adhere to strict safety, quality and production standards and consistently achieve the Minimum Acceptable Performance Standard (MAPS) set for your department. The role involves the following physical requirements on a daily basis: Standing and/or walking for long periods of between 4 and 12 hours per shift (standard full-time shifts upto 10 hours excluding overtime, flex and part-time shifts may vary)• Lifting and moving products up to 23kg in weight• Lifting, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching, and/or stretching for 4 to 12 hours per shift (standard full-time shifts upto 10 hours excluding overtime, flex and part-time shifts may vary)• Pushing and pulling product up to 23kg in weight for between 4 and 12 hours per shift (standard full-time shifts upto 10 hours excluding overtime, flex and part-time shifts may vary)• Manual dexterity of both hands and wrists • Working on a secure mezzanine at a height of between 9 to 12 meters (equivalent to a 3 or 4 storey building)• Regularly climbing and descending four flights of stairs safelyApply today, start tomorrow.