About Company
Navigating the fast-paced world of logistics requires dedication and precision, and that’s precisely what we cultivate at Career.zycto. We are a dynamic and growing enterprise based in the heart of York, committed to delivering exceptional service through a highly efficient supply chain. For a Material Handler, our environment offers unparalleled opportunities to develop foundational skills in a supportive, team-oriented setting. We invest in our people, providing comprehensive training and fostering a culture where safety and continuous improvement are paramount. Join us and become a vital link in our operational success, contributing directly to our daily achievements.
Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and essential industry? Career.zycto is excited to offer an immediate opening for a motivated Material Handler to join our dedicated weekend shift team in Bootham, York. This is an incredible opportunity for individuals with no prior experience in warehousing or logistics, as we are committed to providing comprehensive, on-the-job training to ensure your success. We believe in building our team from the ground up, empowering you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in the efficient flow of goods through our facility. Your primary focus will be on the safe and effective movement, storage, and handling of materials, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and deadlines are met. This physically active role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to adhering to all safety protocols. The weekend shift means you’ll be a vital part of our operation during key periods, supporting our commitment to continuous service delivery. You will work within a supportive team environment where collaboration and mutual respect are highly valued.
We are specifically looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and eager to learn. While prior experience isn’t necessary, a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute are essential. This role offers more than just a job; it’s a pathway to developing valuable skills in logistics, inventory management, and operational efficiency, with potential for career advancement within Career.zycto. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position and become an indispensable part of a thriving company, we encourage you to apply and join our Bootham, York team for our weekend operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load and unload materials from vehicles, ensuring proper handling and care.
- Transport materials to designated areas within the warehouse using appropriate equipment or manual methods.
- Organize and stack materials neatly and efficiently, maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate records of material movement.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Operate basic warehouse equipment as required, with training provided for specific machinery.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to achieve daily operational goals.
- Perform general warehouse duties as assigned, contributing to overall site productivity.
- Maintain high levels of punctuality and attendance for all scheduled weekend shifts.
Required Skills
- Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 25kg regularly
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent reliability and punctuality
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Basic communication skills (verbal and written)
- Eagerness and willingness to learn new tasks and procedures
- Commitment to workplace safety
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations (even without direct experience)
- Willingness to undertake further training and certifications (e.g., forklift operation)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with weekend shift premium
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and skill development
- Opportunities for career progression and internal promotion
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Pension scheme contributions
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
How to Apply
Ready to build your career with Career.zycto? We are excited to welcome new talent to our team. Please click on the link below to submit your application directly. Ensure your resume highlights your enthusiasm and any relevant transferable skills. We look forward to reviewing your application!
