Warehouse Operative
Fowlers Motorcycles, one of the largest multi-franchise motorcycle retailers in the UK, is seeking to appoint an experienced and energetic individual to join our warehouse.
ABOUT FOWLERS
Fowlers Motorcycles is an independent family business based in central Bristol. We are a “household name” in the motorcycle sector and have established retail, wholesale and e-commerce offerings built over almost 100 years of trading. As the successful candidate, you will join over 140 colleagues as part of a friendly team with supportive management.
THE ROLE:
Joining a friendly and experienced team, you will be working in our busy, semi-automated warehouse, picking and dispatching customer orders. The role will also include general stock control duties, booking in stock and locating incoming stock deliveries each day.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
✓ The willingness and ability to work diligently, methodically and accurately, even at busy times
✓ Computer literacy, numeracy, and accuracy is essential
✓ Fluency in speaking, understanding, and reading the English language
✓ The motivation, flexibility and enthusiasm to be a successful team player
✓ Competent and efficient with strong organizational skills
✓ Able to use your initiative when required
✓ Resourceful, target-driven and ambitious with the determination to exceed expectations
✓ A helpful, friendly, ‘can-do’ attitude
✓ Prepared to multi-task when the need arises
✓ A good understanding of the ‘hows’ and ‘whys’ of maintaining the highest standards of customer service
✓ A technical knowledge or experience of motorcycles or scooters and/or parts an asset (not essential)
THE POSITION OFFERS:
✓ A very competitive basic salary, plus a monthly commission scheme*
✓ Company pension scheme
✓ Free life insurance & private healthcare*
✓ Free parking*
✓ Free and confidential employee assistance program and well-being portal*
✓ Subsidized staff canteen*
✓ All necessary on-the-job training will be provided.
*Subject to eligibility and/or terms & conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £23,795.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Fowlers is a long and well established part of the motorcycle industry. Do you have an active interest in motorcycling, either through ownership or use of a motorcycle as a hobby or for transport?
- How many years of motor industry experience do you have?
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person