Warehouse Operative AM shift

Booker Group plc; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Booker colleague card

Tesco colleague discount

Tesco Mobile deals

Pension

Eye tests and glasses discounts

Health checks

RAC discounts

Save As You Earn

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday package

Job summary

Booker Group plc is recruiting Warehouse Operatives for our Wellingborough DC. You will be part of a fast-paced team securing accurate pick and pack, handling stock and ensuring timely deliveries to customers.

Role requires flexibility with shifts, a positive attitude and the ability to work both in a team and independently. Drug and alcohol testing is required prior to employment, with training available on equipment and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Hardworking with a positive, organised attitude.
• Capable of working as part of a team and on your own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders using a handheld terminal.
• Receive, store and stack stock as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment to high standards.
• Opportunity to be trained on LLOP/FLT where applicable.
• Work across ambient, chilled and freezer sections as needed.

Skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Job description

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Booth Drive Park Farm Industrial Estate Wellingborough

Closing Date:

23/09/2026

Job Category:

Warehouse

Dept/Region:

Wellingborough DC

Business Area:

Booker Retail Partners

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About the role

We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join us in our XXXX site.

Working in our distribution centres mean fast paced environments, excellent attention to detail with the ability to think quickly and work as part of a team to ensure orders are picked accurately and on time with seamless delivery to our customers.

This role is working any 5 days from 7, XXXX shifts.

**Prior to employment, you must successfully complete a drug and alcohol test**

You will be responsible for

Picking and packing customers orders, using a hand held terminal to understand pick expectation

Receiving storing and stacking appropriately

Working with the best integrity to fulfil all stock requirements and needs

Maintaining a clean and safe environment with health, safe, legal always top of mind

We have LLOP's and FLT's in operation on our sites, and successful individuals will be given the opportunity to be trained on these in certain areas of the DC's.

Our distribution centres typically have ambient, chilled and freezer sections, preferences will be discussed within the process in more detail.

You will need

As a warehouse operative, being flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment is essential.

You should be hardworking, able to work to set deadlines, and have a professional, positive, organised, and enthusiastic approach.

While proven experience in a warehouse environment would be preferred, it is not essential.

You should be able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative. Remember, the key to success is being self-motivated.

About The Company

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, 8 distribution centres, 5 Best Food Logistics sites, as well as 6 support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers; some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*