Warehouse Operative

Wiltshire Farm Foods; Portbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major player in the food sector, Wiltshire Farm Foods is seeking Warehouse Operatives for its Coldstore team. You will be integral to maintaining stock accuracy and fulfilling orders for care homes and hospitals, working in a temperature-controlled environment. A commitment to teamwork and efficiency in meeting strict deadlines is essential. Ideal candidates will come with previous warehouse experience and a readiness to learn and adapt.

Benefits

33 days holiday (+ option to buy additional days)

Free car park

Free and subsidised lunch, snacks and drinks

Comprehensive training

Pension scheme

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative or similar role is essential.
• Comfortable working in a high-speed environment.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Loading stock for bulk storage and assembling orders.
• Ensuring accuracy and reporting health and safety issues.
• Maintaining proper storage conditions for products.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Tools

SAP

Voice picking systems

Job description

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£15.32 per hour (Inclusive of shift allowance) + Bonus + Benefits

Friday to Sunday

(36 hours) 12 hour shifts 05:30 – 18:00

£16.75 per hour (Inclusive of shift allowance) + Bonus + Benefits

apetito's continued expansion means we are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our Coldstore freezer Warehouse team.

You'll be trained to use our voice picking system to pick orders for care homes, hospitals and education settings as well as products for our sister-brand Wiltshire Farm Foods.

We work to strict delivery deadlines so being efficient and able to meet deadlines is really important.

As a Warehouse Operative working in the coldstore, you'll be provided all the PPE to keep you warm and safe in the freezer, which runs at -23 degrees.

We're a friendly and dedicated team who work hard to give our customers great service!

In addition to the above salary, you will receive:

• 33 days holiday (+ option to buy additional days) / 20 days for weekend shift
• Free car park
• Free and subsidised lunch, snacks and drinks.

Who we are

We’re the leading food producer for the health and social care sector, providing delicious, nutritious and sustainable meals for people at home or in care.

We’re also the parent company of Wiltshire Farm Foods, the UK’s premier home-delivery service for ready-made meals.

Through our wide range of well-presented, nutritious meals to suit every taste and dietary need, we aim to make a real difference to lives of elderly and vulnerable people in care.

We’re proud to be a Living Wage employer and member of the Ethical Trading Initiative. We support British food and farming and operate a successful programme of waste reduction and resource efficiency across our whole business.

Responsibilities

• Loading stock for bulk storage.
• Picking and assembling orders in our coldstore, which is -22/25 degrees, with a high degree of quality and accuracy.
• Replenishment of empty pick locations.
• Accuracy and attention to detail are paramount in all areas.
• Reporting all issues such as Health and Safety concerns, stock quality problems, and mechanical breakdowns.
• Ensuring product value is protected through proper storage and minimal exposure to ambient temperatures.

Qualifications/Personal Qualities

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative (or similar role)
• Good team working
• Able to work to deadlines
• Comfortable working under pressure to meet the demands of a high speed and high frequency factory ‘picking’ environment
• Willing to learn new skills
• Open and honest
• Reliable
• Flexible and adaptable to take on tasks as needed
• Temperature controlled warehouse experience
• Experience of SAP/Voice picking systems

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Overview

Warehouse Operative- Coldstore

Warehouse Operative shifts patterns:

Monday to Friday

(40 hours) 8 hour shifts 13:30 – 22:00

£15.32 per hour (Inclusive of shift allowance) + Bonus + Benefits

Friday to Sunday

(36 hours) 12 hour shifts 05:30 – 18:00

£16.75 per hour (Inclusive of shift allowance) + Bonus + Benefits

apetito's continued expansion means we are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our Coldstore freezer Warehouse team.

You'll be trained to use our voice picking system to pick orders for care homes, hospitals and education settings as well as products for our sister-brand Wiltshire Farm Foods.

We work to strict delivery deadlines so being efficient and able to meet deadlines is really important.

As a Warehouse Operative working in the coldstore, you'll be provided all the PPE to keep you warm and safe in the freezer, which runs at -23 degrees.

We're a friendly and dedicated team who work hard to give our customers great service!

In addition to the above salary, you will receive:

Comprehensive training

33 days holiday (+ option to buy additional days) / 20 days for weekend shift

Pension scheme

Retail discounts

Free car park

Free and subsidised lunch, snacks and drinks.

Who we are

We’re the leading food producer for the health and social care sector, providing delicious, nutritious and sustainable meals for people at home or in care.

We’re also the parent company of Wiltshire Farm Foods, the UK’s premier home-delivery service for ready-made meals.

Through our wide range of well-presented, nutritious meals to suit every taste and dietary need, we aim to make a real difference to lives of elderly and vulnerable people in care.

We’re proud to be a Living Wage employer and member of the Ethical Trading Initiative. We support British food and farming and operate a successful programme of waste reduction and resource efficiency across our whole business.

Responsibilities

Loading stock for bulk storage.

Picking and assembling orders in our coldstore, which is -22/25 degrees, with a high degree of quality and accuracy.

Replenishment of empty pick locations.

Loading vehicles for delivery.

Accuracy and attention to detail are paramount in all areas.

Reporting all issues such as Health and Safety concerns, stock quality problems, and mechanical breakdowns.

Ensuring product value is protected through proper storage and minimal exposure to ambient temperatures.

Qualifications/Personal Qualities

Essential:

Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative (or similar role)

Good team working

Able to work to deadlines

Comfortable working under pressure to meet the demands of a high speed and high frequency factory ‘picking’ environment

Willing to learn new skills

Open and honest

Reliable

Flexible and adaptable to take on tasks as needed

A “can do” approach

Desirable

Temperature controlled warehouse experience

Experience of SAP/Voice picking systems

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom