Warehouse Operative

Dale Farm; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time position

Shift allowance on top of basic salary

Competitive benefits package

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to join one of the UK's'领先

Job summary

Dale Farm operates a Warehouse Operative role at Ash Manor, Wrexham, offering a stable, permanent position with a rotating Monday to Friday schedule and an added shift allowance.

You will manage receipt, storage, and despatch of goods, maintain WMS records, and ensure safety and quality standards across a busy dairy facility. Join a leading UK dairy business focused on responsibility, development, and career progression.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Licence.
• At least 6 months' experience in a warehouse or stores environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Experience in a food manufacturing/production environment is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and despatch goods accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate warehouse records using the WMS system.
• Ensure stock is rotated and despatched in line with procedures.
• Assemble and check customer orders.
• Move materials and finished products safely around the site using forklift equipment.
• Operate automated wrapping machinery.
• Communicate with Production, Packing, QA, and Logistics teams.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across warehouse and yard.
• Follow all health, safety, quality, and company procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Warehouse experience

WMS experience

Communication skills

Initiative

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Counterbalance/Reach Forklift Licence

Job description

Closing Date : 12 November 2026 05:00 pm

Dale Farm Cooperative is a UK dairy farmer co-operative owned by over 1200 dairy farmers who supply us with fresh milk. Dale Farm has operations throughout the UK and Ireland producing and distributing a wide range of dairy products which it sells across the UK and Ireland as well as exporting to over 45 countries worldwide.

At Dale Farm virtually every career discipline is represented in our workforce, from production, engineering and distribution, to sales & marketing and food technology/quality assurance, to Finance, HR and IT through to general management. Our standards are high and when we recruit we are looking for those with energy and drive, who are keen for responsibility and motivated to succeed with a record of achievement and with the potential to develop as the company grows.

Culture

Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working to-wards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the company. We strive to develop our people and harness everyone's contribution to deliver a winning team.

The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based workspace.

In return, we offer a high degree of responsibility, plenty of challenge, good opportunities for learning and personal development and rewarding benefit packages, all within a fast moving and results oriented environment.

Warehouse Operative - Ash Manor

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for a stable, permanent role with excellent work-life balance?

Join Dale Farm's team at Ash Manor, Wrexham, where you'll enjoy a rotating Monday to Friday shift pattern with shift allowance paid in addition to basic salary for both shifts

Shift Pattern:

• Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
• Monday to Friday only

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of products throughout our site. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will help manage the receipt, storage, and despatch of finished goods while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and despatch goods accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate warehouse records using the WMS system.
• Ensure stock is rotated and despatched in line with company procedures.
• Assemble and check customer orders.
• Move materials and finished products safely around the site using forklift equipment.
• Operate automated wrapping machinery.
• Communicate effectively with Production, Packing, QA, and Logistics teams.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the warehouse and yard.
• Follow all health, safety, quality, and company procedures.
• Valid UK Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Licence.
• At least 6 months' experience working within a warehouse or stores environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good understanding of safe working practices within a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Good organisational skills.
• Experience within a food manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).

What's In It for you?

• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Competitive benefits package
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to join one of the UK's leading dairy businesses
• Shift allowance paid in addition to basic salary for both shifts

5:00pm on Thursday 12th November 2026

We are an equal opportunities employer

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