Job Description:

Vacancy Specification

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Inbound Team Member to join our Warehouse Operations team at Bathgate Distribution Centre.

Working within the Inbound operation, you will play a key role in ensuring stock is handled safely, accurately and efficiently. You will be responsible for supporting the receipt, movement and storage of stock throughout the warehouse, maintaining high standards of housekeeping and ensuring products are in the correct place to support the wider operation.

As part of the role, you will work across a range of warehouse temperature-controlled environments, including Ambient, Chilled and Frozen areas, ensuring products are handled and stored in line with operational and safety requirements. Full training and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.

This role operates on a shift basis, working 5 days over 7, including weekend working. Shifts are available within the hours of:

• 05:00 - 14:00
• 11:00 - 20:00

Flexibility is required to support operational requirements across both shift patterns.

As part of our wider warehouse operation, colleagues employed within this role will be engaged under the Warehouse Operations Assistant contract and may be required to undertake other warehouse duties in line with operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely receive, handle and move stock throughout the warehouse.
• Support replenishment and stock movement activities across the operation.
• Ensure stock is stored safely and accurately within designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with unloading deliveries and preparing stock for put-away.
• Maintain high levels of stock presentation and accuracy.
• Identify and report damaged stock, shortages or quality concerns.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the warehouse.
• Communicate effectively with Leaders and colleagues.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) following training and approval.

Pay and Benefits

• £12.90 per hours
• Contracted hours from 30 hours per week
• Paid breaks
• Full in-house MHE training provided.
• Annual holiday entitlement
• Workplace pension contribution
• Long Service Awards
• Sabbatical Policy
• Parental Leave Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Discounted health benefits
• Financial wellbeing support, including affordable loans, debt consolidation, savings options and health checks
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts and savings

We're looking for someone who:

• Demonstrates a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Can work safely, accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Has good attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining high standards.
• Has strong communication skills and can work effectively as part of a team.
• Is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Is willing to undertake training on warehouse equipment and processes
• Can perform manual handling activities throughout their shift.
• Is flexible and willing to support operational requirements across the warehouse.

Desirable Experience

• Previous warehouse, logistics or distribution experience.
• Experience working within a fast-paced operational environment.
• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment such as LLOPs, PPTs or Bulk Trucks.
• Experience working within Ambient, Chilled or Frozen environments.

Why Join Aldi?
Our Inbound operation is the starting point of the supply chain within the Distribution Centre. By ensuring stock is received, processed and stored accurately, you will play a critical role in maintaining stock availability for our stores and customers. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, using technology and equipment, and take pride in delivering accuracy and high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

ALDI is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing an environment where collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.