Cold Stores Person - Mansfield - Temporary Role

McQueens Dairies; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

4-day week

Full training provided

Permanent position

Immediate start

Job summary

McQueens Dairies is seeking a dependable Cold Stores / Warehouse Person at our Mansfield depot. You will handle stock in a refrigerated environment, manage despatch and receipt, and maintain accurate stock levels while upholding safety standards.

The role offers a 4-day week, immediate start, and full training. Prior cold store experience isn’t required as training is provided, and the position is permanent within a growing family business.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable, punctual and trustworthy with a good work ethic.
• Good numeracy and literacy; practical problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to manage tasks to routine deadlines.
• Able to work independently and within the logistics team.

Responsibilities

• Work in the refrigerated cold store department ensuring stock is stored and organized safely.
• Manage despatch, receipt and internal movement of products securely and efficiently.
• Conduct visual inspections of incoming goods and maintain stock control.
• Carry out routine vehicle inspections and yard checks.
• Maintain high health, safety and hygiene standards in warehouse and yard areas.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities within the stores team.

Skills

Reliability

Communication & detail

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Travel

DBS check

Job description

We are currently looking for a dependable Cold Stores / Warehouse Person to join our dedicated team at our Mansfield depot.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £14.72 per hour with reliable weekly pay.

• Great Work-Life Balance: 4-day working week with standard Fridays and Saturdays off.

• Full Training Provided: No prior cold store experience required-we give you all the tools and training to succeed.

• Job Security: Permanent position with a growing, stable family business.

• Immediate Start Available: Get started right away.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within our refrigerated cold store department, ensuring stock is safely stored and organized.

• Manage physical despatch, receipt, and internal movement of products safely and efficiently.

• Conduct visual inspections of incoming goods and maintain accurate stock control.

• Carry out routine vehicle inspections and yard checks.

• Maintain excellent health and safety and hygiene standards across the warehouse and yard area.

• Participate in continuous improvement activities within the stores team.

What We're Looking For

• Reliability: Dependable, punctual, and trustworthy with a solid work ethic.

• Communication & Detail: Good numeracy, literacy, and practical problem-solving skills.

• Self-Motivation: Able to manage your tasks efficiently and work well under routine deadlines.

• Teamwork: Happy working independently during your shift as well as alongside the wider logistics team.

• Travel: Driving capability is preferred due to shift finish times, but not strictly essential if reliable transport is available.

• Check: Must be able to pass a DBS check

About Us

McQueens Dairies is an established, rapidly expanding family business with a proven track record of growth across the UK. Trading since 1995, our mission is to modernize the traditional doorstep delivery service-bringing exceptional quality, convenience, and value directly to our customers.