Gatehouse Operative

Package

• £21,703 per annum
• Working an average of 38.61 hours per week, working 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts from 6.30am - 6.30pm
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday per annum, rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years’ service
• Contributable Company pension scheme
• Subsidised canteen
• PPE and uniform provided
• 10% store discount
• Cycle to Work
• Free car parking
• Preference to promote from within
• Access to social and sporting events

Job Introduction

We are now recruiting for a Gatehouse Operative to join our Gatehouse Team at our Distribution Centre in Amesbury, Wiltshire.

The team are responsible for ensuring gate barrier control, booking in deliveries, and booking out and security checking goods out vehicles.

Job Overview

• Barrier control
• Carry out regular patrols
• Report damage
• Complete bay checks
• Ensure site safety during a site evacuation
• Monitor the fire alarm and sprinkler alarm panels and act when activated
• Undertake Yard Safety Marshal duties during busy periods ensuring the main road is clear
• Respond to assistance requests from colleagues
• Monitor CCTV and report any issues
• Assist third parties and emergency services under the guidance of the Loss Prevention Manager

Minimum Criteria To Apply

• Computer proficient
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Professional
• Understanding of distribution centre functions is preferable
• Experience of a similar role is preferable

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.

With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!