General Warehouse Operative (4 on 4 off)

CML; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance allowance

Banked hours allowance

Competitive holidays

Life Assurance

Staff facilities (canteen & vending)

Job summary

CML is hiring a General Warehouse Operative in Lutterworth. The role offers 12-hour day shifts on a 4 on, 4 off pattern, including weekends, in a chilled warehouse environment. You will operate PPT and Reach Truck equipment to move stock, pick orders, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.

The position requires PPT and Reach Truck licences, ability to meet KPIs, and good verbal and numerical skills. Training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• A valid PPT truck licence is essential.
• A valid D1 or D2 Reach Truck licence is essential, along with previous Reach Truck operating experience.
• Strong ability to meet targets and KPIs with accuracy.
• Good verbal communication and numerical accuracy.
• Able to work in a chilled warehouse environment (2–5°C).

Responsibilities

• Operate PPT and Reach Truck (FLT) to move stock safely and efficiently.
• Meet clear targets and KPIs while maintaining high performance.
• Load, unload, and pick stock within the chilled warehouse.
• Load/unload different trailers using RF Gun to scan pallets.
• Assemble customer orders and ensure correct quantities.
• Maintain Health & Safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

PPT truck licence

Reach Truck licence

KPI targets

Health & Safety awareness

Numerical accuracy

Tools

RF Gun

RF Scanner

Job description

General Warehouse Operative (4 on 4 off)

• Full-time
• Compensation: up to GBP 28278.96 - yearly

CML stores and delivers a wide variety of food products in a chilled temperature environment. whilst also offering a series of added value solutions to its clients.This is a career, not just a job.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced General Warehouse Operative to join our Lutterworth team, supporting a busy retail warehouse operation in a modern, fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in keeping stock moving safely, accurately and efficiently while working as part of a supportive and dependable team.

This is a full-time, permanent position working 12-hour day shifts on a 4 on, 4 off pattern, including weekends, from 12:00pm (Noon) to 12:00am (Midnight).

The role is based in a chilled warehouse environment, so you will need to be comfortable working in temperatures between 2 and 5 degrees. You will also be operating in a high-level racking environment of up to 14 metres, so confidence and experience using a Reach Truck at height is essential.

Salary: £28278.76 per annum plus allowances (Attendance Allowance - £1000 per year and Banked hours allowance of £1500 per year)

What you'll be doing:

• Operating aPPTand aReach Truck (FLT)to move stock safely and efficiently
• Confident working to clear targets and KPI’s and delivering strong performance
• Loading, unloading, and picking of stock and orders within the chilled warehouse
• Loading and unloading different type of trailers using RF Gun to scan pallets
• Assemble customer orders from the order profile.
• Ensure the correct amount of product is picked.
• Maintain high levels of Health & Safety at all times.
• Maintaining high levels of housekeeping throughout the warehouse

What we're looking for:

• A valid PPT truck licence is essential
• A valid D1 or D2 Reach Truck licence is essential, along with previous Reach Truck operating experience. Internal or external licences will be considered.
• For candidates with the right attitude and experience we are happy to consider training to ensure you have the correct PPT and Reach Truck licences
• Comfortable working in a chilled warehouse environment.
• Confident working to targets and KPI standards in a fast-paced operation.
• Strong verbal communication and numerical accuracy.

Due to the nature of our business and the safety of our colleagues, please be aware that drug testing policy applies.As part of our application process, all applicants and offers of employment are subject to a drug and alcohol test.

In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer:

• Competitive holidays
• Life Assurance
• Staff facilities including vending machines and canteen area
• Access to our benefits platform: discounts on high street retailers,holidays and cinema tickets
• Health cash plans: Hospital, dental and optical
• Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE