Warehouse Operative - Day Shift

AMFresh; Alconbury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FRESHSavings

FRESHHealth

FRESHLiving

FRESHSupport

Job summary

AMFRESH Group is recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our Alconbury Weald site (PE28 4WY). This permanent role offers 4 on, 4 off shifts from 07:00 to 19:00 and a £13.40 hourly rate, paid weekly, with progression opportunities.

You will pick, pack and move goods in a chilled environment, using scanners, PPTs and lifting up to 15kg while following safety procedures and PPE guidance. Full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and order picking preferred.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing orders using handheld scanners.
• Moving pallets safely and placing stock in the correct locations.
• Operating powered pallet trucks (PPT), with training provided.
• Working towards hourly picking targets once trained.
• Checking handling equipment and reporting faults.

Job description

About The Role

We are recruiting for a Warehouse Operative at our Alconbury Weald site (PE28 4WY). This permanent, weekly-paid role offers reliable hours, consistent work and opportunities to develop your skills within a large global fresh produce business.

• Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 07:00–19:00
• Hourly Rate: £13.40, paid weekly - starting salary with progression available.

You will help keep our warehouse running safely and efficiently, ensuring customer orders are picked accurately and stock is stored correctly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Picking and packing orders using handheld scanners.
• Moving pallets safely and placing stock in the correct locations.
• Operating powered pallet trucks (PPT), with training provided.
• Working towards hourly picking targets once trained.
• Checking handling equipment and reporting faults.

This is an active role in a chilled environment, with full PPE provided. It involves lifting items weighing up to 15kg, following safe manual handling procedures.

About You

You will bring warehouse experience, attention to detail and an organised approach. You should communicate clearly, work well with colleagues and be comfortable completing tasks independently.

Experience using materials handling equipment is helpful but not essential, as full training is provided on site.

At AMFRESH, we offer benefits to support you at work and at home:

• FRESHSavings: Savings on food, drink, shopping and more.
• FRESHHealth: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus cashback on health and wellbeing appointments.
• FRESHLiving: Gym discounts and savings on holidays and travel.
• FRESHSupport: Confidential wellbeing support and access to our on-site Occupational Health team.

We recognise colleagues who demonstrate our values and make a positive contribution. We also offer courses and development opportunities to help you build your skills and grow with us.

About Us

Opening in 2023 after the success of our Peterborough site, Alconbury Weald is already at the heart of the UK’s fresh produce supply chain. Every day, we sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, healthy produce to the UK’s leading supermarkets, so there’s a good chance the citrus, grapes and melons you buy have passed through our site.

AMFRESH is growing fast, and so are the opportunities. With over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, we’re powered by diverse talent and bold ambition. We put people first, investing in training, progression and long-term careers, and helping everyone reach their full potential.