Warehouse Operative

Cambridge Commodities Limited; Ely; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Commodities Limited is seeking a Warehouse operative to join the team in a hands-on role covering Goods In Sampling and general warehouse duties. The position includes receiving goods, picking, put away, inventory checks, and maintaining quality documentation.

The role operates Monday to Friday, 06:00–14:30, with an hourly rate of £14.02. A forklift/counterbalance certificate is preferred; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• To be successful in this role, you should hold a current forklift/counterbalance certificate and/or have some previous warehouse experience.
• A VNA licence would be advantageous, however training will be provided.
• Good numerical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Receipt of goods from suppliers and customers.
• Picking of products.
• Put away deliveries and manufactures.
• Inventory checks.
• Keep working areas clean and tidy.
• Safety checks on MHE.
• Sampling and inspection of raw ingredients and finished products.
• Support complaint investigations.
• Filling in and maintaining necessary quality documents.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Mathematical skills

Heavy lifting

Tools

Forklift/Counterbalance certificate

VNA licence

Job description

The Company:

Here at Cambridge Commodities, we are a leading supplier of nutritional ingredients and product solutions to the sports nutrition, food & beverage, animal nutrition and health & wellbeing industries.

The Company:

Here at Cambridge Commodities, we are a leading supplier of nutritional ingredients and product solutions to the sports nutrition, food & beverage, animal nutrition and health & wellbeing industries.

People are at the very core of our business, whether they are our employees, our customers, or the end consumer. Our people focused culture promotes a friendly environment where employees enjoy coming to work. Some other benefits of working for us include:

• State of the art facilities with electric car charging points,
• Personal development investment,
• L&D system (700+ courses),
• Free on-site gym,
• Free fruit, tea & coffee,
• Death in Service benefit (4 x salary),
• Wellbeing EAP App and hotline,
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme,
• Cycle to Work Scheme,
• Green Car Scheme,
• Discounted Bupa Healthcare Plan,
• Paid Time off for Charity time and blood donations,
• Social Events, and more.

Protecting the environment and supporting sustainability is also hugely important to us and we are proud to be achieving zero waste to landfill with a highly energy efficient Head Office.

If you think you would like to be a part of Cambridge Commodities, keep reading for more details on the role.

The role

This is a key role within the Warehouse team, performing both Warehouse duties and Goods In Sampling duties. Key tasks will include:

• Receipt of goods from suppliers and customers
• Picking of products
• Put away deliveries and manufactures
• Inventory checks
• Keep working areas clean and tidy
• Safety checks on MHE
• Sampling and inspection of raw ingredients and finished products
• Supporting complaint investigations
• Filling in and maintaining necessary quality documents

Hours of work:

40 hours per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:30

Hourly Rate:

£14.02

The requirements:

To be successful in this role, ideally, you will hold a current forklift/counterbalance certificate and/or have some previous warehouse experience. A VNA licence would also be advantageous. However, training will be provided. You must have the following skills and attributes:

• Ability to complete heavy lifting and manual handling activities
• A team player
• Good mathematical skills
• Excellent attention to detail

Our Commitment:

CC are an equal opportunities employer who is committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment. We will consider all applicants based purely on their abilities to fulfil the role. So, if you're looking for a company that is committed to making a positive impact and you feel your skills match our requirement,