Warehouse Operative

Culina Group Limited; Highweek; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life insurance (3x salary)

Competitive pension

Cycle to Work Scheme

Shopping vouchers (monthly)

Job summary

Culina Group Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our Chilled & Fresh division. You will load and unload goods, complete inbound and dispatch paperwork, and help ensure products are handled safely and accurately in a temperature-controlled environment. The role focuses on meeting productivity targets, reporting faults, and maintaining HACCP and health & safety standards while supporting Stock Controllers with returns.

Qualifications

• Ability to work within a chilled/cold environment.
• Experience in deadlines and quality-critical environments.
• Good verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning.
• Conscientious and reliable nature.
• Positive 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload product in line with the Company's policies and procedures.
• Complete correct documentation for inbound and dispatch loads.
• Report trailer or MHE faults and manage VOR vehicles.
• Ensure goods are picked and assembled accurately as per instructions.
• Ensure dispatched loads are secured before leaving the loading bay.
• Reach and maintain the standards to meet productivity targets.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policy, SSOWs and HACCP regulations; challenge non-compliance.
• Receive, record and notify returns to the Stock Controller.

Skills

Chilled environment

Deadline-driven work

Verbal reasoning

Numerical reasoning

Conscientious attitude

Job description

Company Description

Who are Culina?

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division – from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

Job Description

• To ensure you load/unload product strictly in line with the Company's policies and procedures.
• To ensure the correct documentation is completed for all inbound and dispatch loads.
• Reporting any trailer or MHE faults in line with Company procedures and ensuring VOR vehicles are placed in the designated areas.
• To remain vigilant in ensuring goods are picked and assembled accurately as per instructions.
• To ensure dispatched loads are properly secured prior to leaving the loading bay.
• To reach and maintain the standards required to meet the Company's productivity targets.
• Ensure all practices and procedures are safely carried out in line with the Company’s Health & Safety policy, SSOWs and HACCP regulations, where appropriate, and to challenge colleagues who fail to adhere to any such rules or regulations.
• Ensure customer returns are received, recorded and notified to the appropriate Stock Controller

Qualifications

• Ability to work within a chilled/cold environment
• Experience of working within an environment where achieving deadlines and quality of work are critical
• Understanding of verbal and numerical reasoning
• Conscientious and reliable nature
• Positivate 'can do' attitude

Additional Information

In return for your hard work and dedication we offer the added bonus of an excellent benefits package, which include – but are not limited to – the following:

• Free Healthcare Cash Plan
• Free life insurance as an employee equal to three times your basic salary.
• Competitive pension scheme
• ‘Cycle 2 Work’ Scheme – save up to 42% on the cost of a new bike and necessary equipment.
• Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients,