Warehouse Operative - Nightshift

TN United Kingdom; Portbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in foodservice is seeking a Warehouse Operative for the nightshift in Portbury. The role requires no prior experience, just a willingness to learn. Comprehensive training will be provided, and employees can enjoy competitive benefits including a pension scheme, annual leave, and health services. Join a supportive team and contribute to delivering quality food nationwide.

Benefits

31 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Wagestream app for early salary access

Option to purchase additional leave

Help at Hand health and wellbeing services

Life assurance

Discounts via Sysco Perks

Subsidised canteen

Qualifications

• No prior warehouse experience needed, just enthusiasm and a desire to learn.
• Comprehensive training provided including forklift, first aid, and HGV driving courses.

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, and quality checking ambient, chilled, and frozen food items for delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Job description

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Warehouse Operative - Nightshift, Portbury

Client: Brakes

Location: Portbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: [Insert Reference]

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description

Shift Patterns: 19:00 - 03:30, Sunday to Thursday, with 1 in 5 Fridays working with split rest days.

Pay: Shift allowance of 10% from 19:00 - 22:00 and 20% from 22:00 - 03:30, with potential earnings of up to £39,000 per year.

Note: Own transport is necessary due to limited public transport options.

Role Overview

No prior warehouse experience is needed—just enthusiasm and a desire to learn. We provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, including forklift, first aid, and HGV driving courses. The role involves picking, packing, and quality checking ambient, chilled, and frozen food items for delivery.

Requirements

• Attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a cool environment (thermal uniform provided)
• Ability to lift up to 25kg
• Own transport to site

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 31 days annual leave (including statutory holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Wagestream app for early salary access
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Help at Hand health and wellbeing services
• Life assurance
• Discounts via Sysco Perks and product purchase options
• Subsidised canteen

Join our supportive team and enjoy these rewards. Apply now!

Additional Information

Brakes values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a supportive environment and providing adjustments during the recruitment process if needed. Our mission is to foster a culture where everyone belongs and can thrive.

About Brakes: We are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier, delivering quality food and ingredients nationwide to various clients, including pubs, restaurants, schools, and hospitals. Our dedicated team of 8,000 employees is proud to support the nation’s food needs and is growing!