Work with us
We believe in hard work and dedication and want to recruit and retain employees who align with our values of Honesty, Communication and Respect.
We are looking for employees who share our values and contribute to building a collaborative, dynamic and customer-centric culture.
We recognise and reward hard work, commitment, and performance through offering a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and a wide range of benefits, please see below.
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Employee Benefits
ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS
Cordek recognises hard work throughout the year and rewards staff with a discretionary bonus.
COMPANY PENSION SCHEME
After one years’ service, Cordek contributes 5% of gross salary and arranges a free consultation with a pension advisor.
ANNUAL LEAVE
Employees are entitled to 25 holiday days each calendar year plus bank holidays.
BIRTHDAY LEAVE
Cordek offers a discretionary one day of paid Birthday Leave for each employee.
LIFE ASSURANCE
Cordek offers membership to their Life Assurance scheme which offers employees the opportunity of receiving up to 4 times their annual salary.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME
Employees can speak to a professional advisor on a confidential basis about any concerns that are affecting their health and wellbeing.
CYCLE TO WORK SCHEME
Cordek participates in the government-approved Cycle to Work Scheme, where employees receive 25-39% discount on bikes and accessories.
DISCOUNTED GIFT CARDS
Cordek employees save up to 10% on gift cards across more than 60 retailers (i.e., restaurants, supermarkets, travel and entertainment).
Careers at Cordek
We encourage learning and development and work to support our employees to achieve their goals. Get to know a few of our employees and their individual career paths at Cordek below.
Sarah
Distribution Manager
Sarah started working at Cordek in 2019, joining us as Transport Coordinator for the Operations Department. Prior to coming to Cordek, Sarah worked for a furniture manufacturer; working within the final stage of manufacturing, where she re-organised their fleet operations alongside gaining her qualification as a FORS Practitioner and her CPC.
As Cordek’s Transport Coordinator, Sarah’s role involved route planning for all vehicles, ensuring documentation for VOSA requirements, government legislation and FORS were compliant, and assisting with the vehicle inspections. In 2021, Sarah was promoted to Distribution Manager and has since become solely responsible for managing Cordek’s delivery fleet and Warehouse Team, ensuring that Cordek continues to meet delivery deadlines and customer expectations.
What Sarah says
"Cordek has allowed me to utilise my experience and qualifications along with expanding my knowledge within other areas of the business. I have gained confidence in my field and am supported by a team of colleagues who all work well together"
Thomas
Driver
Having previously worked for an international airline, operating from one of the UK’s largest airports, where he oversaw the safety and security of the crew and aircraft, Thomas joined Cordek in 2021 to help expand the transport department. Thomas was offered the opportunity to obtain his Level 2 HGV Licence with the support of Cordek. Fast forward a couple of months, and Thomas became a fully qualified HGV driver and an asset to the Transport Team, delivering Cordek products to sites across London and the South-East.
What Thomas says:
"Having Cordek help with my training and studies for my course really made a difference. I was able to gain my qualification in the time I expected, and it was reassuring to have a job waiting for me at the end of it. I really enjoy driving, but what I enjoy most about my job is the variety; each day is different, and I enjoy working with the team at Cordek.”
Jamie
Production Manager
Jamie joined Cordek as Distribution Manager in 2019. In this role he managed the Transport team and developed several new procedures, helping Cordek to enhance its logistic capabilities. As a result of his success within this position, his hard work, and passion for learning; Jamie has progressed in his career at Cordek and has now taken on the new role of Production Manager. Jamie continues to expand his knowledge and skills, whilst also studying for his Business Management degree.
What Jamie says:
"What I like most about career development at Cordek is the support you’re given. My Line Manager has provided outstanding support, without micromanaging. This has especially been the case whilst I transition into my new role, allowing me to learn from my experiences and grow into my role with confidence.”
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Vacancies
People are at the heart of Cordek's success, which is why recruiting and developing the best talent is so important to us.
We are currently recruiting for an Internal Sales Manager position - the full Job Specification is available here.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to
recruitment@cordek.com