Warehouse Operative

Greggs plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Colleague discount

Free hot drinks on shift

Paid breaks

Profit sharing

Wellbeing app

Holiday entitlement growth

Share plans

Pension matching up to 7%

EAP

Long service awards

Savings & discounts

Job summary

Greggs plc is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our team in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will prepare orders for our shops, picking and packing items and ensuring correct loading into vehicles. The role involves working in ambient, chill or frozen environments and handling cages with care.

We value reliability and teamwork; training is provided and we offer a supportive, fast-paced environment with competitive weekly pay and additional benefits that support wellbeing and future planning.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Warehouse Operative in a similar environment.
• Able to lift/carry/push/pull cages and perform manual tasks.
• Comfortable working in cold/frozen areas; warm PPE provided.
• Inclusive culture and teamwork are valued at Greggs.

Responsibilities

• Handle boxes, pick and pack products for shops.
• Ensure goods are loaded into correct compartments and vehicles are at the right temperature.
• Operate in ambient, chill or frozen environments as required.

Skills

Manual handling

SAP systems experience

Teamwork

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.

• Competitive paypaid weekly
• Colleague discountallowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products
• Free hot drinksfor you to enjoy while on shiftPaid breaksallowingyou to recharge your batteries
• We share 10%of allour profits with our colleagues
• Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy servicesHoliday entitlement that growsas your career grows with us
• Colleague share plans to help you investand save for your future
• Pension schemeto help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%
• Confidential employee assistance app and helplinetohelp with your wellbeing
• Longserviceawardscelebrating key milestones in your career
• Savings and discountsfor 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 good
• Experience of using SAP systems would also be beneficial but isn't essential.

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,preferencesor beliefs we wantall ofour colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers | About Greggs.