Lead Operative

24 hours ago


Grays Essex, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time €13

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking to elevate your career? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team? Perhaps you are currently in a supervisory role or simply seeking a fresh challenge. Whatever the reason, we have an exciting opportunity waiting for you

We are looking for a Lead Operative to join our team in West Thurrock . In this role, you will support Team Leaders and ensure smooth operations within our recycling warehouse for a leading supermarket.

You will be working on a full-time , permanent basis, on the shift pattern of ‘4 on 4 off’ , covering the hours of 06:00-18:00 .

Pay, benefits and more:

  • An hourly rate of £13.19 plus £1 an attendance bonus
  • Overtime pay at time and a third
  • Holiday pay
  • Workplace pension
  • A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
  • Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more
  • Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Support Team Leaders with the daily supervision of operatives and agency staff in line with operational requirements
  • Ensure systems are utilised to enable the operation to run on a daily basis
  • Work with Team Leaders to ensure that the shift runs according to set targets, deadlines, and customer requirements 
  • Perform various warehouse operative tasks such as pushing and pulling cages, sorting and unloading recycling packaging, stacking and restacking plastic pallets

What you need to succeed at GXO:

  • Previous experience in similar role within logistics essential
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Office Apps
  • Clear and effective communication with all stakeholders
  • Flexibility in your approach – we do have peak seasons

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


  • Lead Operative

    13 hours ago


    Grays, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time

    Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking to elevate your career? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team? Perhaps you are currently in a supervisory role or simply seeking a fresh challenge. Whatever the reason, we have an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for a Lead Operative to join our team in West Thurrock . In this...

  • Lead Operative

    12 hours ago


    Grays, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time

    Job Description Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking to elevate your career? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team? Perhaps you are currently in a supervisory role or simply seeking a fresh challenge. Whatever the reason, we have an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for a Lead Operative to join our team in West Thurrock...


  • Grays, United Kingdom Cherryred Full time

    At Cherryred, we are seeking a seasoned Operational Venue Lead to spearhead the daily operations of our trendy venue. This exciting opportunity involves leading a high-energy team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring exceptional guest experiences through seamless food and drink service.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing...

  • Operations Team Lead

    2 months ago


    Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    We are seeking an experienced Operations Team Lead to join our team at beBee Professionals. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading and motivating the team to achieve performance targets and goals. Key responsibilities include monitoring and reporting on team performance, conducting regular team meetings, and ensuring...


  • Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom Corecruitment International Careers Full time

    About the Role:Corecruitment International Careers seeks an Executive Operations Lead to oversee the daily operations of our competitive socialising venues. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless delivery of exceptional guest experiences.Key Responsibilities:Operate within a dynamic, fast-paced environment to achieve...


  • Essex, United Kingdom TARCG - The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group Full time

    **Job Overview:** Engineering Operations Lead TARCG, a leading aviation recruitment and consulting firm, is seeking an accomplished Engineering Operations Lead to spearhead their operations in Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective management of engineering operations, including maintenance scheduling, technical...


  • Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom St Luke's Hospice Full time

    Job Title: Retail Shop Operations LeadWe are seeking a highly experienced Retail Manager to oversee the daily operations of our Grays Store (Furniture & General) in a full-time position, 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Saturday.About the Role:Lead a team of staff in a fast-paced retail environment, ensuring high standards of customer service and sales...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Excellerate Services (Pty) Ltd Full time

    As a Operations Excellence Lead at Excellerate Services (Pty) Ltd, you will be responsible for enforcing company codes of conduct, implementing integrated operational excellence, and improving operational systems, processes, and policies. You will also manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the operations team, coordinate and communicate...


  • Grays, United Kingdom Inclusion Full time

    For full job description and person specification, please see the attached documents. Strategy & Planning Align strategies with local and national initiatives, develop service models with Senior Management Team in line with national guidelines, and develop adaptable workforce plans. Operational Effectiveness Alongside the Clinical Lead, deliver effective NHS...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Shore Hall Estate Ltd Full time

    Shore Hall Estate Ltd comprises of 700ha combinable crops within a ring fence alongside a commercially operated grain handling and cleaning facility based in North Essex. The business is well equipped to handle the Hanslope series soils in a timely and efficient manner allowing operations to be undertaken with a high level of attention to detail. The...


  • Essex, United Kingdom RHL Full time

    What We OfferAt RHL, we strive to provide a stimulating work environment that fosters professional growth and well-being. Our competitive compensation package includes a salary of £60-75,000 + Bonus. We also offer opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning. In addition, you will have access to a modern infrastructure supported by...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Ryanair Full time

    Ryanair Engineering delivered by Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd is seeking an ambitious and dedicated Operations Graduate to join our team at Stansted Airport. We are a fast-paced and dynamic airline known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry-leading growth. With a fleet of 600+ aircraft, this is an excellent time to advance your career...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Allstaff Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Lead Chef and Operations CoordinatorEstimated Salary: 38,000 P/A + plus Tips and BonusAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Lead Chef and Operations Coordinator to join our team at this Modern Pub in Australia. As a key team player, you will be responsible for supporting the kitchen team, coordinating daily operations, and...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Full time

    Job DescriptionAusten Lloyd is seeking an experienced Financial Operations Lead to oversee the daily operations of the Legal Accounts Team in Essex.The successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Partner and Compliance Officers, providing essential support in financial practices, including reconciliations, budgeting, VAT returns, and financial...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Kenton Black Ltd is recruiting a highly skilled Residual Finishing Operations Lead to manage a residential project in the Chelmsford area.About the Role:This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to take on a leadership position and oversee the completion of a large-scale project.Main Tasks and Responsibilities:Ensure all...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Financial Staffing Solutions Full time

    Financial Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function in Essex. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Burns Sheehan Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Senior Product Operations Manager at Burns Sheehan, you will take ownership of the Product Management tech stack and roadmap. You will empower the product team to leverage existing tools to their full potential, identifying and implementing changes as needed.You will work closely with the wider product team to implement these changes and...


  • Essex, United Kingdom Bill'S Restaurants Full time

    Culinary Lead:We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Lead to join our team at Bills Restaurants. The successful candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to motivate and inspire our kitchen team.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement menu plans and kitchen strategiesTrain...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Grays, Thurrock, United Kingdom RHL Recruitment Full time

    Join our team as an Engineering Project Lead and contribute to the success of Europe's leading logistics company for liquid products!As an experienced Programme Director, you will oversee the planning and management of the programme of works in line with the investment programme and minor projects. You will lead project managers/project engineers who conduct...

  • Operations Lead

    4 days ago


    Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Massenhove Recruitment Ltd Full time

    - Full Time, Permanent, Hybrid Role Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. - Job Brief This is a unique opportunity to join a founder-led insurtech start-up, where we are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Deputy Head of Operations. The successful candidate will...