Warehouse Operator

**Job Description:** 📍 **Milton Keynes, Wolverton** 💷 **£30,200– £31,300 (including shift allowance, DOE)** 🎁 **\+ Company Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits** 🕒   **Weekly rotating shifts -Mon –Fri 40 Hours:**          **Week 1**: 6am-2pm          **Week 2**: 2pm-10pm          **Week 3**: 10pm-6am (**Winter** -Sun-Thu / **Summer** Mon- Thu)  **🌟 Why Join Us?** We care about the world and your future. **Mars** offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a **Mars Associate**, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. **💼 The Role** To ensure the safe loading and unloading of bagged/packaged stock as required by loading and unloading documentation. Accurate picking of bagged goods in line with customer orders and to maintain a hygienic and tidy warehouse.  As with all roles within **Mars Horse care** there is responsibility to keep focus on safety and quality of yourself, our products and those around you. **⭐ What’s in it for you?** * **Career growth** opportunities with structured development & Mars University * **Private healthcare** + **equal parental leave** * **Generous pension** (up to 9% contribution) * **Life assurance** (4x salary) * **Gym membership** & wellbeing support * **Annual leave starting at 24 days**, rising to 32 with service * **Free perks on site**: parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop **✅ What We’re Looking For** * **Experience of working in an operational environment** & working with diverse teams, dealing with internal and external stakeholders * **Valid forklift licence** is essential * **Excellent** communication skills * **Technical Aptitude**: Basic technical and fault-finding abilities to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively. * **Numeracy and Literacy**: A solid foundation in numeracy and literacy to ensure clear communication and accurate data handling. * **Computer Proficiency**: Familiarity with essential software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. **🔧 Key Responsibilities** * **Monitor physical quality** of bagged/packaged items and stored in the approved manner, report/react to non-compliances as directed.  * **Maintain effective communication** with Shift Manager and warehouse Lead Op, all operations staff, weighbridge operator and CSD team.  * **Monitor delivery/collection** vehicles and personnel as regards company requirements.  * **Ensure all paperwork** is completed in accordance with legislative and management requirements.  * **Ensuring correct stock** rotation and stock control * **Always maintain a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping** in the warehouse and loading lane.  * **Racking Control**\-ensuring any damaged racking is reported. * **Fleet Management**\-with new electric trucks in transition, ensuring quality checks to the highest standard.  **🌍 What You Can Expect from Mars** * Work alongside **130,000+ Associates worldwide** guided by our Five Principles * Be part of a **purpose-driven company** shaping “the world we want tomorrow” * Access **world-class training & development** from day one * Join a company with an **industry-leading salary and benefits package**