Warehouse Operative

Rashleigh Arms; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% discount on food & drink

50% discount on accommodation

Pension scheme – 4% Employee and 4% ER

Cycle to work scheme

Company bonus scheme

Westfield Health cash plan

Westfield Rewards

Free parking

Job summary

St Austell Brewery is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our depot and help ensure our customers receive a first-class service through accurate, efficient and on-time deliveries. You will carry out stock movements, goods in, put away, order picking and dispatch preparation, use forklifts and other MHE, and support stock checks and housekeeping in a busy, safety‑conscious environment.

We value team players with good numeracy and attention to detail, who can follow instructions and contribute

Qualifications

• Warehouse experience or similar is desirable.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual handling of heavy goods.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Good numeracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out stock movements, put away, and order building.
• Using forklifts and other MHE where required.
• Picking customer orders accurately and preparing for dispatch.
• Supporting timely dispatch of orders.
• Completing warehouse administration to required standards.
• Carrying out pre-use checks on MHE and reporting defects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Organised

Health and safety

Teamwork

Manual handling

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklifts

Ride-on pallet trucks

MHE

Job description

The Role

We’re looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our team and play a key role in ensuring our customers receive a first‑class service through accurate, efficient and on‑time deliveries.
This is an active role involving a wide range of general warehouse duties, including goods in, put away, stock movements, order picking and preparing customer orders for dispatch. You’ll also support stock taking and help maintain a clean, organised and safe depot.
This is a busy, hands‑on environment involving regular manual handling of heavy goods. Health and safety, accuracy, customer service and brilliant teamwork are all key priorities for the role.

What you’ll be doing

• Safely carrying out stock movements, including goods in, put away, SKU movements, replenishments and order building.
• Using forklifts, ride‑on pallet trucks and other material handling equipment (MHE) where required.
• Picking customer orders accurately and preparing them for dispatch.
• Supporting the timely and accurate dispatch of customer orders.
• Completing all necessary warehouse administration to the required standards.
• Carrying out pre‑use checks on MHE and reporting any defects or issues.
• Supporting stock checks and stock taking activities.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation throughout the warehouse.
• Following all health and safety procedures and reporting accidents, incidents and hazards.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the warehouse operates efficiently and customer requirements are met.

What we’re looking for

• Good attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Good numeracy skills.
• A proactive and organised approach to your work.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• The ability to carry out repetitive manual handling of heavy goods in a busy warehouse environment.
• The ability to follow verbal instructions accurately.
• Previous warehouse or similar experience involving manual handling would be desirable but is not essential.
• Experience using forklifts, ride‑on pallet trucks or other MHE would be desirable.

The benefits

• 30% discount on food & drink within the managed estate & Visitors Centre.
• 50% discount on accommodation within the managed estate.
• Fantastic training & career development opportunities.
• Pension Scheme – 4% Employee and Employer. Can increase to 5% if required.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Company bonus scheme.
• Westfield Health cash plan – claim money back for Dental, Eye Care, Physio etc.
• Westfield Rewards – shopping rewards.
• Free parking.

Additional Information

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer. We encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

If you would like any further information please email: [e-mail]