Warehouse Operative

Valeo Foods; Snetterton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo Foods UK is hiring Warehouse Operatives in Snetterton to support timely loading, unloading and stock control. You will help ensure deliveries meet production needs, keep the warehouse clean, and follow food safety and health & safety standards.

We offer a base salary of £28,559.51 and 12‑hour night shifts from Monday to Friday. This role requires proactive, organised performance and adherence to safety protocols in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift license OR experience using a counterbalance forklift is advantageous.
• FLT or Aisle master

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of supplies and finished goods.
• Distribution of ingredients & materials from warehouse to factory
• Stock taking & inventory control
• Adhere to H&S standards at all times
• Compliance with food safety, quality and legality requirements

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

FLT experience

Tools

Counterbalance forklift license

Job description

Company Description

At Valeo Foods UK we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. From Kettle’s bold crunch to Rowse’s natural sweetness, through to Matthew Walker and Barratt Sweets, our portfolio blends heritage, craft and category-leading innovation.

Alongside our branded portfolio, we are also one of the UK’s largest suppliers of private label products, partnering with major retailers to deliver quality and category expertise that meets the needs of millions of households every week.

As a business, we’re on a journey of transformation. We’re strengthening our operations, driving quality and investing in our people. It’s an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the UK.

Join us and play your part in building the next chapter of some of Britain’s most loved brands.

Job Description

Salary - £28,559.51 Base.

Shifts available - 2 -10 Monday to Friday, Perm Nights (12 hrs).

Location - Snetterton

Job Purpose

We are looking for a proactive, organised and focused Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Gateshead to help in ensuring all stocks are updated in an accurate and timely manner. To ensure all deliveries are loaded / unloaded timely and safely. To assist and facilitate a seamless supply of materials to the production area.

Key Accountabilities

• To help achieve the KPI targets on a consistent basis
• Loading and unloading of supplies and finished goods.
• Distribution of ingredients & materials from warehouse to factory
• Offloading & receipt of ingredients & materials to siteStock taking & inventory control
• Active involvement in the Company’s current recycling programme.
• Ensuring the warehouse environment is kept clean & tidy
• Adhere to H&S standards at all times
• To comply with standards of food safety, quality and legality at all times. Demonstrate commitment by example and elevate any potential issues or concerns.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift license OR experience using a counterbalance forklift is advantageous.
• FLT or Aisle master

Additional Information

Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor for this position so we are only considering candidates with a right to work in the UK.