Multi Skilled Warehouse Operative

Valeo Foods UK; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo Foods UK is seeking a proactive Multi Skilled Operative in Wallingford to keep stock records accurate and ensure deliveries are loaded and unloaded safely. You will help supply materials to production and keep the warehouse organized.

You will work with minimal supervision, hit KPI targets, and support the recycling programme while upholding food safety and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Reach truck or forklift license is advantageous.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and stock control.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines.
• Interest in progression toward supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Help achieve KPI targets.
• Loading and unloading of supplies and finished goods.
• Distribute ingredients and materials from warehouse to factory.
• Unload and receipt of ingredients and materials to site.
• Stock taking and inventory control.
• Involvement in the company’s recycling programme.
• Keep the warehouse environment clean and tidy.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.
• Comply with food safety, quality and legality standards.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience

Reach truck license

Warehouse processes knowledge

Health and safety knowledge

Ambition for supervisory/management

Job description

Company Description

At Valeo Foods UK we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. From Kettle’s bold crunch to Rowse’s natural sweetness, through to Matthew Walker and Barratt Sweets, our portfolio blends heritage, craft and category-leading innovation.

Alongside our branded portfolio, we are also one of the UK’s largest suppliers of private label products, partnering with major retailers to deliver quality and category expertise that meets the needs of millions of households every week.

As a business, we’re on a journey of transformation. We’re strengthening our operations, driving quality and investing in our people. It’s an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the UK.

Join us and play your part in building the next chapter of some of Britain’s most loved brands.

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive, organised and focused Multi Skilled Operative to join our team in Wallingford to help in ensuring all stocks are updated in an accurate and timely manner. To ensure all deliveries are loaded / unloaded timely and safely. To assist and facilitate a seamless supply of materials to the production area.

Key Accountabilities

• To help achieve the KPI targets on a consistent basis
• Loading and unloading of supplies and finished goods.
• Distribution of ingredients & materials from warehouse to factory
• Offloading & receipt of ingredients & materials to site
• Stock taking & inventory control
• Active involvement in the Company’s current recycling programme.
• Ensuring the warehouse environment is kept clean & tidy
• Adhere to H&S standards at all times
• To comply with standards of food safety, quality and legality at all times. Demonstrate commitment by example and elevate any potential issues or concerns.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience
• A reach truck license / fork lift truck license would be an advantage not essential.
• Good knowledge of warehouse processes
• Demonstratable general knowledge of Health and Safety
• Somebody with ambitions of developing within a business into a supervisory/management

Additional Information

Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor for this position so we are only considering candidates with a right to work in the UK.