Warehouse Operative For Chilled Environment

The Best Connection; Bury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen onsite

Safety boots provided

Hi-vis provided

Job summary

The Best Connection is hiring Warehouse Operatives for a fast-paced distribution centre in Radcliffe. You will pick and pack goods using handheld scanners, operate EPTs and pump trucks, and load items into roll cages, while meeting performance targets and following safety procedures.

Shifts include early mornings with no night shifts; induction is required. Must be physically fit, comfortable in cold environments, and able to work weekends and overtime. Onsite facilities enhance the working day.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience (essential).
• Comfortable in chilled/freezer conditions.
• Physically fit for a demanding role.
• Basic numeracy & literacy skills (testing required).
• Willing to work weekends & overtime.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack goods using handheld scanners.
• Operate EPTs (Electric Pallet Trucks) & pump trucks.
• Load goods into roll cages.
• Meet performance & accuracy targets.
• Follow all health & safety procedures.

Skills

Physical fitness

Heavy lifting

Numeracy

Literacy

Tools

Handheld scanners

Electric Pallet Trucks

Pump trucks

Job description

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVES WANTED - RADCLIFFE

Join a fast-paced distribution centre in Radcliffe and become part of a hardworking team supplying major supermarkets.

Work in ambient, chilled & freezer environments

Pick and pack goods using handheld scanners

Operate EPTs (Electric Pallet Trucks) & pump trucks

Load goods into roll cages

Meet performance & accuracy targets

Follow all health & safety procedures

This Role Is For You If You:

• Can walk up to 25,000 steps per shift
• Are physically fit and comfortable lifting heavy items
• Are happy working in cold temperatures
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-activity environment

Hours of Work:

• 06:00 - 18:00 (4 on / 4 off)
• 10:00 - 18:00 (Sunday to Thursday)
• 10:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday to Saturday)

No night shifts available at the moment

Induction & Training:

Full 5-day induction required. 06:00 - 14:00 shift for all 5 days. You must attend all 5 days to pass and continue employment

Pay Rates:

• £12.71 per hour (Weekdays)
• £13.98 per hour (Weekends)

Overtime paid after 45 hours at time and a quarter

Onsite Facilities & Support:

• Canteen onsite
• Butty van available
• Safety boots & hi-vis provided
• Dedicated 24-hour consultant support
• Regular on-site visits for help and guidance

Requirements:

• Previous warehouse experience (essential)
• Comfortable in chilled/freezer conditions
• Physically fit for a demanding role
• Basic numeracy & literacy skills (testing required)
• Willing to work weekends & overtime

Important - Drug & Alcohol Testing:

Pre-employment urine test required. Recreational substances taken within the last 3 months may show. Do not apply if you will not pass. Random testing will also take place during employment.

Temporary to permanent opportunities available for the right candidates

Accessible via public transport from Bury & surrounding areas.