Senior Warehouse Operative

Company: ao.com
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Location: Shirehampton
Job Description:

About The Role:Ready to step into a role where every day starts with purpose and ends with impact?We’re looking for a driven, hands-on Senior Warehouse Operative to lead our logistics team and keep our delivery and installation operations running like clockwork.You’ll make sure every run is prepped to perfection, support our drivers throughout, and jump in on the ground when needed in our self-loading depot. You’ll also take the lead on vehicle compliance, ensuring our fleet stays safe, legal, and ready to roll.If you’re an experienced Team Leader looking for that next big challenge in a fast-paced, growing business — this is your moment.Salary: Between £29,000.00 and £31,500.00 per annumHours: 5 on 3 off, 5 on 2 off (40 hours per week)Start and finish time: 1pm- 10pm (PM Shift)Job Type: Full time and permanent contractLocation: Chittening Industrial Estate, Greensplott Road, Avonmouth, BS11 0YBHere’s What You Can Expect To Be Doing:Complete in-house reports for the Depot Manager dailyCheck that all vehicles leaving the depot are secure and meet required transport legislation requirementsSupervise and motivate a team both employed and self-employed drivers and ensure they are complying with the training that they have receivedComplete alcohol testing when requiredCommunicate with our Drivers, handling any queries efficiently and in a professional mannerTransport Debriefing duties of vehicles returning from delivery and installation runsProvide hands on support and take responsibility for managing the transhipping and reloadsA Few Things About You:Understand transport legislation and logistics operationAble to build good relationships with people even when under pressureChallenge any vehicle issues or damages with our DriversAble to make decisions in the absence of the Depot Manager to drive performance and serviceReact quickly to information and be able to solve problems independentlyGood communication skills both verbally and writtenCompetent use of Microsoft, particularly ExcelOur Benefits:31 days holiday5% contribution pension schemeHealthcare Cashback SchemeEnhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption PackagesExpression of wish serviceMake a difference days (x2 fully paid charity days a year)Share-save SchemeTo see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026