Warehouse Trainer

Rotating shifts / Monday – Friday / 6am - 2.30pm & 2.30pm - 11pm 

Salary: £12.50 per hour

VF is looking to hire an exceptional Warehouse Trainer. We see this as a good development opportunity in a supply chain and logistics career, if you’re looking for that next step or new challenge.

VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose:

We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet.

It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together.

This is our calling.

Let’s Talk about the Role

Reporting to the Training Specialist, the Warehouse Trainer will master and share training materials, to deliver standardised operational trainings based on the SOP’s, ensuring that warehouse staff are well-trained in operational procedures, safety protocols, and equipment usage whilst keeping track of their records and ensuring everyone is compliant.

How You Will Make a Difference

Coaching, leading, and motivating trainees through role modelling and engaging training

Creating a safe working environment for all trainees in compliance with Risk Assessments and Safe Working Practices

Escalating any risks or hazards that cannot be resolved

Liaise with main stakeholders on site to book colleagues in for training

Keep up to date: Training Dashboards & Training Records

Actively engaging in organizing and running together functions and yearly festivities

Support operationally in busy and peak periods

Skills for Success

You should be a great communicator who can engage with others, resolving queries, discussing problems and presenting ideas

Possess the ability to connect with a diverse and multi-skilled workforce

Previous exposure to training individuals and groups is highly beneficial

Have an understanding of Health and Safety including Risk Assessments and Manual Handling

The ability to work in a fast-paced environment such as retail, production, or warehousing is essential

Excellent organisation, with attention to details, skills to prioritize and ability to manage own workload is key to this role

Good IT skills and experience in working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Show ownership and flexibility when required

What’s in it For You  

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package: 

A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do

An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together 

Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization 

Subsidised canteen and break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks 

Health Shield membership and access to numerous health and wellbeing initiatives including an on-site gym 

28 days holiday rising to 34 with length of service and your birthday off 

Smart pension scheme - 8% employer contribution 

Free secure onsite parking and discounts with local public transport 

A discount card with 50% on all VF brands 

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity   

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.  

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike. 

If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!