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Peak Lead Operative – Nights

CompanyBertelsmann-Jobs
LocationBirmingham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 16, 2026
About The Company
We are Arvato Systems - and we live digitalization. As an international IT specialist, we support companies on their journey into the digital future - with expertise and real team spirit. Whether cloud, IT operations, or process integration: together with our customers, we develop innovative solutions that make a difference. What makes us special? Our in-depth understanding of the industry, strong technical expertise, and clear focus on our customers' needs. We listen, think, and act with foresight - always to make the digital world simpler, more efficient, and more secure. As part of Bertelsmann, we stand on the solid foundation of a German global corporation - and are building the digital world of tomorrow together with strong partners such as AWS, Google, Microsoft, and SAP. Follow us to learn more about digital transformation - and how we can shape it together.
About the Role

Company Description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

Peak Lead Operative – Nights

Location: Hams Hall, Coleshill, Birmingham
Salary: £29,029.56 per annum plus 25% additional nights premium per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 21:30 – 06:00
Contract: Temporary – until mid-January 2027

Join Our Team at Arvato!

Are you an experienced warehouse operative looking to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy supporting others, leading by example and working in a fast-paced environment?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Peak Lead Operative to join our team at Hams Hall on a temporary basis to support our busy peak period.

This is a great opportunity for someone with warehouse experience who is confident taking responsibility, motivating colleagues and helping to ensure daily operational targets are achieved.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Peak Lead Operative, you'll support the Operations Management team in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our night shift.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:-

We're looking for someone who is reliable, proactive and comfortable taking the lead in a busy warehouse environment.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment.

  • Experience supporting or supervising colleagues, although this isn't essential.

  • Good communication and organisational skills.

  • The confidence to motivate others and lead by example.

  • A flexible, hands-on approach and the ability to work under pressure.

  • A good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety procedures.

  • A positive attitude and a willingness to support the wider team.

 

Additional Information

Why Join Arvato?

At Arvato, we believe our people are key to our success. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, collaborative working environment where everyone has the opportunity to make a difference.

This temporary opportunity is ideal for someone looking to gain valuable leadership experience, develop their operational skills and play an important role during one of our busiest periods of the year.

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days

• Pension contribution

• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary

• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you

• Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub

• Free Parking

 

 

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  • LegalEntity: Arvato UK Limited
  • Compensation: up to GBP 29029.56 - yearly
  • Key Skills
    Warehouse OperationsLogisticsTeam LeadershipColleague SupportCommunicationOrganisationMotivating OthersOperational Target AchievementHealth and SafetyWorking Under PressureFlexibilityHands-on Approach
    Categories
    LogisticsManagement & LeadershipSecurity & Safety
    Benefits
    25 Days Annual Leave Plus 8 Bank HolidaysOption to Purchase Up to 5 Additional DaysPension ContributionLife Assurance at 4 Times SalaryEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee Discount SchemeFree Parking
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Support the Operations Management team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the night shift. Help lead and motivate colleagues and contribute to achieving daily operational targets during the peak period.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    2996
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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