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Who are we?
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes, keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.
At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
What you’ll be doing as an Inventory Operative
We are looking for an Inventory Operator to join Thames Water On a short-term contact for up to 3 months as a Warehouse operator, you will be part of the Inventory Operations and Supply Management team and will be required to provide safe custody and real-time visibility of our stock holdings. You will ensure a first-class professional delivery and collection service across all Thames Water & Alliance locations of critical stock and equipment to support the operational teams when facing customer and operational incidences.
We’re also proud to embrace and promote diversity and believe that creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve will help us to thrive. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is so we can manage all the applications properly and give candidates a positive experience. Once closed, we can’t consider any further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes, keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.
At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
What you’ll be doing as an Inventory Operative
We are looking for an Inventory Operator to join Thames Water On a short-term contact for up to 3 months as a Warehouse operator, you will be part of the Inventory Operations and Supply Management team and will be required to provide safe custody and real-time visibility of our stock holdings. You will ensure a first-class professional delivery and collection service across all Thames Water & Alliance locations of critical stock and equipment to support the operational teams when facing customer and operational incidences.
- Operating mechanical handling equipment in a safe manner.
- FLT driving, training will be provided.
- Using SAP to ensure that inventory levels reflect real-time holdings.
- Updating stock records accordingly.
- Safely and securely loading and unloading of vehicles.
- Managing daily receipts from Distribution Centres.
- Action returns against works orders.
- Maintaining good housekeeping throughout the site and stores.
- Ensuring equipment and critical stock are delivered and collected on time.
- Ensuring the safe custody of Thames Water stock and equipment.
- Have previous warehouse experience.
- Hold a valid, full UK driving licence and have your transport.
- Excellent numeracy, verbal, and written skills.
- FLT licence is beneficial but not essential, training will be provided.
- Possess basic computer skills, specifically Excel.
- Be comfortable with manual handling, lifting to 25 kg.
- Hourly Pay rate: £13 per hour.
- Expenses: excluded.
- Location: Didcot Distribution Centre, Omega 3, Collett Way, Didcot, OX11 7AW.
- Length of assignment: 3 Months.
- Required Start date: ASAP.
- Hours: 26 Hours.
We’re also proud to embrace and promote diversity and believe that creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve will help us to thrive. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is so we can manage all the applications properly and give candidates a positive experience. Once closed, we can’t consider any further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
