Warehouse Operative Freezer - AM Shift

Blakemore Trade Partners; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wakefield is seeking a Warehouse Operative for the AM shift. The role involves assembling customer orders, picking, and loading goods. Candidates should be numerate and literate, with warehousing experience preferred. Excellent benefits and training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Holiday and maternity leave in excess of statutory entitlements

Outstanding training and development

Generous staff discount

Company pension scheme

Life insurance worth 1x annual salary

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Essential skills include numeracy and literacy.
• Experience in warehousing and distribution is required.

Responsibilities

• Accurate assembly of customers' orders.
• Picking and loading goods onto cages safely.
• Adhering to stock rotational procedures.

Skills

Numerate

Literate

Warehousing and distribution experience

Ability to work efficiently in a cold environment

Tools

FLT (Reach/VNA) licence

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Warehouse Operative Freezer - AM Shift (6am to 2pm)

40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, to include weekends on a rota basis

£12.75 per Standard Hour; +29p p/h additional freezer rate

Freezer Depot, Wakefield, Premier Way, LS26 8ZA

As a Warehouse Operative in Wakefield LS26 8ZA, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient assembly of customers' orders. We are seeking motivated, friendly, hard-working individuals who thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurate assembly of customers' orders
• Picking and loading goods onto cages in a safe and manageable manner
• Adhering to stock rotational procedures
• Performing accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functions
• Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatch
• The accurate loading of customer orders onto company vehicles
• Ensuring that drivers’ run-sheets, documentation and vehicle keys are distributed correctly on completion of loading
• The preparation of vehicles prior to loading
  
  

Some Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience And Qualifications Required

• Essential
• Numerate and literate
• Warehousing and distribution experience
• Ability to work efficiently in a cold environment
  
  

• Desirable
• FLT (Reach/VNA) licence, earning an extra £0.60 p/h premium.
  

What's in it for you?

Excellent Benefits Package Including

• Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
• Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
• Outstanding Training & Development
• Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
• Proactive promotion of internal candidates
• Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
• 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
• Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
• Company Pension Scheme
• NEST pension scheme
• Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
• Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
• Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
• Long Service Awards
  
  

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.

Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Department

Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

40 hrs p/wk - 5 days from 7

Salary

£12.75 per Standard Hour; +29p p/h additional freezer allowance

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme, Life Cover, Staff Discount, Long Service Awards, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Volunteering Opportunities, Savings Scheme

Closing date for applications

13th June, 2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail

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