Warehouse Operative

Greggs; Hazlerigg Village; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Colleague discount

Free hot drinks

Paid breaks

Profit sharing

Health and wellbeing app

Holiday entitlement growth

Pension scheme

Employee assistance

Long service awards

Savings and discounts

Job summary

Greggs is hiring a Warehouse Operative at Gosforth Park Bakery, United Kingdom. You will pick and pack orders for Greggs shops, move cages, and ensure products are loaded into the correct temperature-controlled compartments. Expect to work in ambient, chill or frozen areas and to handle heavy items with proper PPE.

The role involves shifts that may include nights, weekends and bank holidays, with training provided and a focus on safety and efficiency in a high-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Able to lift and move heavy boxes.
• Comfortable working in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack products for Greggs shops.
• Move cages and load vehicles.
• Ensure correct ambient, chill or frozen storage.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Shift work

Stock handling

Tools

SAP

Job description

# Warehouse Operative### About the roleJoin us as a Warehouse Operative and you'll be a key part of the Greggs Team, preparing orders for our shops to make sure they have all the products they need to keep our customers satisfied.You'll work with a great, close-knit team, in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where timescales and targets are important. You'll be handling boxes, picking and packing products, and pushing/pulling cages around the warehouse.You'll need to make sure our vehicles are at the right temperature ready to load, and products are loaded into the correct compartment; ambient, chill or frozen.Working in a food environment means that you could be exposed to flour and dust. You will also be expected to work in a chilled/frozen environment.We'll provide you with all the training and support you'll need to see your career rise.**We can offer you*** **Competitive pay** paid weekly* **Colleague discount** allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products* **Free hot drinks**for you to enjoy while on shift* **Paid breaks** allowing you to recharge your batteries* We share **10% of all our profits** with our colleagues* **Health and Wellbeing App** providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services* **Holiday entitlement that grows** as your career grows with us* Colleague **share plans** to help you invest and save for your future* **Pension scheme** to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%* Confidential **employee assistance app and helpline** to help with your wellbeing* **Long service awards** celebrating key milestones in your career* **Savings and discounts** for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing**About you**Ideally, you'll have previously worked as a Warehouse Operative within a similar environment. You'll also need:* To be comfortable working in a physical role, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of cages, as well as other manual tasks* To be able to work in cold/frozen areas of the warehouse (warm PPE will be provided)* Be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is goodExperience of using SAP systems would also be beneficial but isn't essential.If you're enthusiastic, reliable, comfortable with working shifts that could include nights, weekends and bank holidays, apply now to start your career at Greggs!**About us**Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers | About Greggs.Apply+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Warehouse Operative* **Salary** £12.91 per hour plus various premium payments (at age 18). Typical annual earnings for a shift pattern that includes 40 day shift hours per week and weekend working would be in the region of £31,000. Actual earnings will depend exact shift pattern.* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** greggs/TP/59991/65630* **Contract Type** Permanent* **Contract Details** You will be contracted to work 39 hours per week, on a 4pm until midnight Sunday to Friday with a rotating night off..* **Contract Hours** 39* **Closing Date** 11 December, 2026* **Job Category** Supply Chain* **Business Unit** Supplies & Distribution* **Location** Greggs Gosforth Park Bakery, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 11 November, 2026