Warehouse Operative

Company Shop Group; Darton; Remote; GBP 35,818,000 - 37,195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Shop membership

Flu injections

Vouchers and parking

Tea & Coffee on site

Fruit Friday

Employee Assistance Program

Costco membership

Cycle to work

Pension with death in service

Job summary

Company Shop Group in Darton, Barnsley is hiring a Warehouse Operative for the Frozen warehouse. You will be trained in multiple operational areas, including packing, labeling, picking in the freezer, and stock allocation to store pallets. PPE is provided and you will work in a cold environment.

Working 40 hours per week, 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £12.75 per hour. Training and ongoing development are part of the role, supporting safe and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in an operational environment.
• Ability to work in a cold store environment (up to -20°C).
• Computer literacy, able to use a Warehouse Management System and MS Office.
• Drive and focus for Health & Safety and Food Safety.
• Teamwork and good communication skills.
• Keep training up to date for all operational areas.

Responsibilities

• Pack and label products according to operational plans, hitting KPIs.
• Create and update critical compliance paperwork.
• Sort, check, weigh, label and ink-jet products.
• Operate packing machinery as trained.
• Move completed stock to the MHE team.
• Carry out picking in the freezer per WMS instructions and hit KPIs.
• Complete allocation from pallet to store pallets and escalate differences.
• Be prepared to work in other operational areas as required.

Skills

Operational experience

Cold store work

WMS familiarity

Health & Safety

Food Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Training upkeep

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

We’re looking for a Warehouse Operativeto work within the frozen warehouse team in Darton, Barnsley.

We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge to join our warehouse team

As a warehouse operative for the Frozen warehouse, you will be trained and skilled in multiple operational areas. From the sortation and labelling of products, the picking of stock within the warehouse,or,the allocation of stock onto pallets, you will act as a crucial part of the processing of frozen product through the operational lifecycle.

The role will require consistent working within a Freezerenvironment,Personal Protective Equipment will be provided.

About Us

Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock the full potential in surplus, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our supply chain partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.

Details of location, pay and shift pattern:

Hours: 40 hours per week working 7am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday.

Location: Darton, Barnsley S75 5NH

Rate of Pay: £12.75 per hour, paid on a four weekly basis.

About the role

Depending on operational need, you willbe requiredtooperatein multiple different areas, conducting the following work types.

Packing & Labelling:

• Labelling and sortation of product based on operational plans. Hitting specific targets and KPIs.

• Creation and updating of critical compliance paperwork

• Sorting, checking, weighing, labelling and ink-jetting products

• Be trained for the use of multiple different packing machines
• Movement of completed stock to the MHE team

Picking:

• Completion of picking exercise in the Freezer, following specific instructions from the Warehouse Management System, ensuring that all stock is picked accurately, escalating issues to the Stock Control team.

• Ensure the completion of picksin a timely manner, hitting specific KPIs in lines with operational need and output.

• Review of picking location

Allocation:

• Completingaccurateallocation exercise from one pallet to individual store pallets.
• Adhere to pre-calculated allocations at all points, escalating differentials to line managers and stock control teams.
• Ensure KPIs and targets for allocation line are hit at all points.

You may be requested to work in other operational areas, as a warehouse operative, you will be expected to reactto the demands of the operation.

You will need to have/be:

• Experience of working with an Operational environment.

• Ability to work in Cold Store (up to -20degrees) environment.

• Ability to handle operational changes to work within another area.

• Computer literacy, able to use a warehouse management system and Microsoft office software.

• A drive and focus for Health & Safety as well as Food Safety.

• Teamworkfocusas well as communicational aptitude.

• Keep up to date with all relevant training for all operational areas.

What's in it for you:

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
• Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
• Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
• Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
• Eligible for Costco membership and Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit