Stock Control Operative

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Banbury; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A national logistics provider in Banbury seeks a Stock Control Operative to support warehouse operations. This full-time, permanent role involves handling goods, performing regular stock counts, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence while enjoying a competitive hourly rate of £12.87, holiday pay, and access to multiple training and development opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess experience in warehouse environments and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Workplace pension

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Discounts through MyBenefits platform

Access to GXO University training

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Confident in handling manual tasks and equipment.
• Ability to complete paperwork and respond to work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trailers and check stock for correctness.
• Perform picking and replenishment tasks.
• Support daily stock control by completing counts.
• Work with the warehouse team to address customer queries.

Skills

Experience in warehouse operations

Ability to work safely as part of a team

Good literacy and numeracy skills

Understanding of Health & Safety requirements

Tools

RF scanners

MHE (Manual Handling Equipment)

Job description

Do you have experience in warehouse operations and stock control? Are you looking to take your knowledge to the next level and play a key role in one of the UK’s most exciting infrastructure projects?

Here at GXO Banbury we are recruiting for a Stock Control Operative to join our team, supporting our customer, The Entertainer.

You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on a ‘any 5 days from 6’ pattern excluding Sundays, covering the hours of 15:30 to 00:00.

At our Banbury site, you’ll be part of a dedicated team where precision and teamwork matter. We focus on creating a safe, supportive environment where your skills can grow and your ideas are valued. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to develop your career and contribute to a project that’s shaping the UK’s energy future.

Pay, benefits and more:

As a Stock Control Operative, there’s lots that we can offer you:

• An hourly rate of £12.87, that is an annual salary of £26,769.60
• Holiday pay and a 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:

• Handle Goods In by unloading trailers, checking stock is correct and undamaged, and making sure everything is recorded properly and put away in the right place
• Carry out picking, replenishment, and loading tasks using RF guns and MHE (where needed), meeting daily targets and ensuring all stock is stacked, secured, and loaded correctly
• Support daily stock control by completing counts, investigating issues, keeping spreadsheets and records up to date, and following all stock procedures
• Work with the warehouse team to answer customer queries, support stock takes, report defects, and follow site rules and Health & Safety at all times

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience working in a warehouse environment, including using RF scanners and following basic stock or inventory processes (training provided if needed)
• Ability to work safely as part of a team, and confident handling manual tasks, equipment, and materials
• Good literacy and numeracy skills to complete paperwork, update records, and read or respond to work instructions and emails
• Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements, including safe manual handling and working around MHE, vehicles, and potentially hazardous materials

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 an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader 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.