Warehouse Colleague - Bedford

Asda; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Colleague to join their Bedford team. This full-time role involves working in a busy warehouse, managing stock, and completing a Level 2 warehouse operative apprenticeship. Ideal candidates will have a friendly attitude, a commitment to learning, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Various employee benefits such as discounts, pension schemes, and wellness programs are offered alongside a competitive salary. Apply today and turn your apprenticeship into a thriving career.

Benefits

15% colleague discount

Discounted rates on Asda services

Flexible pay access

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP

Colleague recognition programme

Qualifications

• Must pass functional Maths and English skills test unless exempt.
• Willingness to commit to L2 apprenticeship for 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Replenish stock within the warehouse.
• Pick stock as per store or product type.
• Use warehouse equipment safely.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Enthusiastic approach to learning

Accuracy

Efficiency

Education

Functional Maths and English

L2 Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

Job description

• Warehouse Colleague - Bedford*
• Job Title*Warehouse Colleague
• Location*Bedford CDC
• Employment Type*Full time
• Contract Type*Permanent
• Shift Pattern*Work Shift : Days
• Hours per Week*40
• Pay Rate*£13.55
• Category*Distribution / Transportation, Warehouse
• Closing Date*9 January 2026

About the Role?? Our operation runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns – if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern.? Our stores are packed with thousands of products, from clothes and household items, through to tinned foods, frozen goods and chilled produce, and without our warehouse teams they wouldn't be on the shelves for our customers! Our warehouse teams pick and organise the right products to make sure they all get to the right stores at the right time.

It's a vital part of our supply chain and it makes for fast-moving, busy and varied work.? As well as completing a L2 warehouse operative apprenticeship, you'll be responsible for : ? Replenishing stock of all shapes and sizes in the warehouse? Picking stock either by store or by product type and pulling together deliveries for stores? Using all our equipment (don't worry, we'll fully train you on how to use it safely and effectively).? If you're looking for the chance to pursue a career in logistics through the completion of a level 2 apprenticeship alongside your day job, this could be the role for you!??You will have support from our apprenticeship provider Babcock and support from your line manager throughout your 12 months journey on the L2 warehouse operative apprenticeship.

Please note you will need to pass functional Maths and English skills test to be eligible unless exempt from prior learning.

About You? You'll be naturally friendly and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results.

You'll have an enthusiastic approach to learning new skills.

You'll deliver high standards, working accurately and efficiently.

You care about delivering goods to stores ‘on time in full' as ensuring stores have the right stock at the right time means our products are always available for our customers.

You will also be willing to commit to the L2 warehouse operative apprenticeship for 12 months.

Apply today and learn while you earn by completing an online application…?*Everything you'll love*

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including :

• Colleague discount : 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Stream : access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
• Company pension
• Wellbeing : including 24 / 7 virtual GP, 24 / 7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.