Warehouse Operative

Romix Foods Ltd; Leigh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Leigh is seeking Warehouse Operatives for their afternoon shifts from 14:00 to 22:00. Candidates must hold a valid FLT licence and demonstrate effective communication and initiative. The role includes managing supplies, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring safety. Benefits include competitive pay (£12.87 training, £13.53 fully trained), health plan, pension scheme, and ongoing training. This position offers the chance to join a welcoming team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Company Health Plan

Company Pension Scheme

Ongoing training

Competitive rates of pay

Free refreshments

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and proactive work ethic are essential.
• Previous experience in a factory environment is a plus.
• Attention to detail is required for successful operation.

Responsibilities

• Manage raw materials and packaging effectively.
• Assist with pre-kitting and hygiene housekeeping.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.

Skills

Valid FLT licence

Ability to work on own initiative

Numerate and computer literate

Effective communication skills

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for a new challenge?

We’re currently looking for Warehouse Operatives to join the Romix team, where we have vacancies on our 14.00pm to 22.00pm shift.

Functional Title: Warehouse Operative - MUST HAVE A VALID FLT LICENCE

Location: Leigh

Salary: £12.87 for training period increasing to £13.53ph when fully trained; there will be an 8% shift allowance paid for the afternoon shift.

Key Duties

• Raw Materials and Packaging
• Pre-kitting
• Finished goods
• Warehouse stock
• Hygiene and Housekeeping
• Health & Safety

Other Duties

You may be required to assist with pre-kitting or mixing of mixing batches, involving manual handling of ingredients.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Hold a valid licence for Counterbalance Truck together with full competence in using these vehicles.
2. Ability to work on own initiative.
3. Numerate and computer literate.
4. Effective communication skills.

To be successful in this role you’ll have an excellent eye for detail, strong communication skills, the ability to work on your own initiative, a strong work ethic and a pro-active approach to everything you do. Previous experience within the food industry is not essential; we’re interested in hearing about the transferable skills you have, particularly if you have previous experience of working with machinery or within a factory environment.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Company Health Plan
• Company Pension Scheme
• Ongoing training with opportunities for promotion
• Competitive rates of pay
• Free refreshments

A purpose-built factory designed to ensure optimum recipe control, especially relevant where there are allergen, religious or health requirements. This results in excellent product consistency, minimising downtime, and waste in the baking process. We strive to exceed our customer expectations and find that they come back time and time again.

Key to success is our great team/family culture and strong work ethic; we are looking for people who are enthusiastic, ambitious and want to be part of our exciting journey.

Statements included in this description are intended to reflect in general the duties and responsibilities of this classification and are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. All applications will be considered on the basis of objective criteria, such as qualifications, experience and ability to do the job.

How to Apply

If you love a challenge where no two days are the same, please send your CV to [e-mail] or call us on 01942 603101.