Warehouse Operative

Sysco GB; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday

Family-friendly flexibility

Training and development

Discounts on products

Job summary

Sysco Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our multi-temperature site. You’ll handle picking, packing and loading, ensuring orders are accurate and processed quickly to meet health and food safety standards.

The role runs Sunday to Thursday with evening shifts and occasional Fridays; you’ll work in a team, lift up to 25kg, and benefit from a pension, generous holiday, training and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and packing.
• Ability to perform simple calculations and operate basic warehouse systems.
• Comfortable working in a cold environment and in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing quality products for customers.
• Replenishing stock and loading onto lorries.
• Following health and food safety procedures to ensure compliance.

Skills

eye for detail

team player

basic numeracy

work in cold environment

multi-skilled warehouse (preferred)

ability to lift up to 25kg

Job description

• Department: Supply Chain and Operations (Drivers and Operatives)
• Compensation: up to GBP 31,975 - yearly

Job Description

£31,975 per annum plus additional 10% for hours worked between 18:00 - 20:30 and 20% for hours worked between 22:00 - 06:00 + bonus & great benefits

Sunday - Thursday 18:45 - 03:15 (Rotation - 1 in 4 Friday's with a rest day in the week) OR

Sunday - Thursday 19:15 - 03.45 (Rotation - 1 in 4 Friday's with a rest day in the week)

Take your warehouse career to the next level with Sysco. We’re home to some of the UK’s leading food businesses including Brakes and Fresh Direct, and we’ve opened a next-generation site in Hemel. Designed with colleagues in mind, the site has all the right ingredients to be an amazing place to work. Join us as a Warehouse Operative and help us to keep even more people happy.

A satisfying role

Our Warehouse Operators are the heart of our business. Joining a close-knit team in our multi-temperature warehouse, you’ll enjoy plenty of variety as you get involved in everything from picking and packing quality products for customers, to replenishing stock and loading onto lorries. You’ll also be supported by our friendly admin team, so that every order is processed accurately, swiftly and in line with health and food safety procedures.

What you bring to the mix

As someone who genuinely cares about providing a great service for customers and colleagues, you have what it takes to make a difference here:

• a good eye for detail and accuracy
• like being part of a team
• basic language skills and the ability to perform simple calculations
• comfortable working in a cold environment
• ideally, experience in a multi-skilled warehouse – although this isn’t essential
• the ability to bend, stretch and lift up to 25kg.

Bags of benefits

The amazing facilities and working environment at our Hemel site are not the only benefits of working here. You’ll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You’ll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.

Additional Information

At Sysco everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Sysco and we recognise that Sysco can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.