Night Warehouse Operative

William Jackson Food Group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK food distributor is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a night shift role in Nelson, Lancashire. You will be responsible for picking and packing orders efficiently using handheld devices while ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong teamwork skills and attention to detail. Full training will be provided, along with benefits such as discounts on products and a cycle-to-work scheme.

Benefits

Generous discounts on products

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee assistance services

Periodic free team meals

One day off per year for volunteering

Qualifications

• You must have reliability and effective teamwork skills.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines with attention to detail is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer orders are picked and packed accurately.
• Use handheld devices to scan order sheets and verify stock.
• Maintain stock rotation and keep the warehouse clean.

Skills

Reliability and teamwork skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Warehouse Operative (Night Shift) - Nelson Main Site - £13.51 per hour

Shift Pattern - 34 hours per week, 4 nights per week (Sunday night to Friday night)

We are seeking Warehouse Operatives in Nelson, Lancashire, to join our fast-paced warehouse environment, picking and packing orders for our customers.

This is a night shift role starting at 7pm, with the finish time dependent on when the last van is loaded. You will work 4 out of 6 nights from Sunday to Friday.

The Role:

You will ensure customer orders are picked and packed into reusable green crates according to the order sheet, ready for loading onto our vans. You will work efficiently and accurately, using handheld devices to scan order sheets and verify stock, while adhering to health and safety procedures. Maintaining stock rotation based on pack dates and keeping the warehouse clean and tidy are also part of your responsibilities.

What you will need:

• Reliability and effective teamwork skills
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Ability to meet tight deadlines with attention to detail

Full training and PPE will be provided.

This role is accessible from Nelson, Colne, Barnoldswick, Earby, Burnley, and Accrington, with good M65 access.

Benefits include:

• One day off per year for volunteering
• Generous discounts on products
• Cycle to Work Scheme for discounted bikes and equipment
• Charitable donations via payroll deduction
• Employee assistance services for health, wellbeing, and financial support
• Periodic free team meals from various vendors

About us:

Wellocks is a leading UK food distributor serving the hospitality industry, offering fresh produce, dairy, eggs, poultry, meat, and more. Established in 1961, we now supply over 1,200 restaurant kitchens nationwide and are part of the William Jackson Food Group, a family-owned business since 1851.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging everyone to be themselves and develop their talents. We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and bullying. If you're excited about this role but unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and give it a try. Good luck!