Warehouse Operative

Company Shop Group; Darton; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Company Shop membership for you

Free membership for up to 10 nominees

Annual flu injections

High street & leisure vouchers

On-site parking

Tea, coffee, and Fruit Friday

Employee Assistance Programme

Costco membership eligibility

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension with death in service

Job summary

Company Shop Group is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our Frozen warehouse team in Darton, Barnsley. The role involves packing, labelling, picking in a cold environment, and allocating stock while maintaining safety and quality standards. Training across multiple operational areas is provided.

You will work 40 hours per week, 7am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, in a freezer environment with PPE supplied. Attractive benefits include on-site parking and staff perks.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in an operational environment.
• Ability to work in a cold store (up to -20°C).
• Computer literacy, able to use a warehouse management system and Microsoft Office software.
• Drive and focus for Health & Safety as well as Food Safety.
• Teamwork and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Packing and labelling of products, following target KPIs.
• Picking of stock in the freezer, with guidance from the Warehouse Management System.
• Allocation of stock from pallets to store pallets and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Operational environment

Cold store

WMS

Microsoft Office

Health & Safety

Food Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Office

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