Warehouse Operative

Greggs Plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay paid weekly

Colleague discount up to 50%

Free hot drinks on shift

Paid breaks

Profit sharing 10% of profits

Health and Wellbeing App (Remote GP &

Holiday entitlement grows with you

Colleague share plans

Pension scheme with 7% match

Employee assistance app & helpline

Long service awards

Savings/discounts for shopping/leisure

Job summary

Greggs Plc is hiring a Warehouse Operative to prepare orders for our shops in a fast-paced, team-led environment. You will pick and pack, handle boxes, and move cages, ensuring correct storage areas (ambient, chill, frozen) and that vehicles are prepped at the right temperature for loading.

Experience in a similar role is preferred. You should be comfortable with physical tasks, lifting and pushing, and be flexible to work in cold areas. Training and progression are provided.

Qualifications

• Physical work including lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of cages.
• Ability to work in cold/frozen areas; warm PPE provided.
• Experience in a similar warehouse environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack products for shop orders.
• Handle boxes and move cages within the warehouse.
• Ensure correct storage in ambient, chill and frozen areas.
• Make sure vehicles are prepped at the right temperature for loading.

Skills

Physical work

Team player

SAP experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join 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.

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 good
• Experience of using SAP systems would also be beneficial but isn't essential.

• 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, 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.