We are looking for a reliable Production Operative to join our team and play a key role in inspecting, sorting, and preparing returned products for the next stage. You will help maintain high-quality standards and support smooth operations for a leading online retailer.
Role Overview
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for processing returned items from customers. Your role involves carefully inspecting returned products for damages or defects, sorting them into appropriate categories, and preparing them for onward handling. You will also operate industrial cleaning machines to treat minor stains and ensure all items meet our quality expectations.
Warehouse Operative role details:
· Salary : £14.21 - AM shift; £15.61 - PM shift; 16.73£- Nights
· Overtime £17.76/h AM -shift; £19.51/h -PM shift; £20.91/h- Nights
· Fixed shift AM 06:00-14:00 / PM 14:00-22:00 / Nights 22:00-06:00
· Location: Kettering, NN14
· Duration: Ongoing Full-Time Role
· You will be given a 12-week rota and be expected to work 5 days from 7 including weekends, with the opportunity to work additional hours and days
Key Responsibilities
Returns Processor
- Inspect returned products for any damages or defects.
- Sort and assign items to the correct processing areas.
- Pack items accurately for further processing.
- Use computer systems to log and manage customer returns.
- Stand and remain active during an 8-hour shift.
Spot Cleaner
- Operate industrial cleaning machines to remove small stains or marks from items.
- Inspect cleaned products to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Report any items needing further attention or removal.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail to identify issues others might miss.
- A positive attitude and ability to work well in a team.
- Good communication skills to help maintain smooth workflow.
- Comfortable working in a target-driven environment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and stay focused.
- Basic computer skills to handle return documentation.
Pay Rates and Shifts
Shifts:
You will work 5 days out of 7, choosing from the following shift patterns:
- AM Shift: 06:00 - 14:00
- £12.21 per hour (Monday to Friday)
- £13.21 per hour (Saturday and Sunday)
- Overtime Pay:
- £15.26 per hour (Monday to Friday)
- £16.26 per hour (Saturday and Sunday)
- PM Shift: 14:00 - 22:00
- £13.86 per hour (Monday to Friday)
- £14.86 per hour (Saturday and Sunday)
- Overtime Pay:
- £16.91 per hour (Monday to Friday)
- £17.91 per hour (Saturday and Sunday)
If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a team, and want to help ensure every returned item is handled with care and accuracy, this is the role for you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£17.91 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person