Warehouse Operative (Night Shift)

Lidl GB; Luton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30-35 days holiday (pro rata)

10% in-store discount

Enhanced family leave

Contributory pension scheme

Ongoing training

Job summary

Lidl GB is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support store deliveries and stock movement. You’ll work a 40-hour contract during the night shift (20:00-04:00) with pay between £13.80 and £17.30 per hour, plus pro rata holidays and benefits.

You’ll handle a range of products, from meat to frozen goods, ensuring accurate picking and efficient packing. Benefits include a 10% in-store discount, enhanced family leave, pension, ongoing training, and career development opportunities within a diverse team

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment is required.
• Ability to work night shifts in a warehouse setting.
• High attention to detail and accuracy under time pressure.
• Self-motivation and reliability to meet daily targets.

Responsibilities

• Multitask and follow picking instructions via headset.
• Pack products including meat, fruit, frozen, and chilled items with premium payments for cold temperatures.
• Ensure deliveries are stacked and secure.
• Report damaged items to the manager and handle orders independently.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Night shifts

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Job description

Summary

£13.80 - £17.30 per Hour* | 40 hour contract | Night shift | 20:00 - 04:00 | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re hard-working, focused and reliable.

Just like you.

As a Lidl Warehouse Operative, you’ll make sure our stores receive the right stock when they need it. From picking products to helping out in team tasks like checking stock, you’ll roll up your sleeves and get the job done. You’ll work through your orders independently to help get our 2,000-plus products into the hands of happy customers, taking pride in the fact that without you, our shelves would be empty.

In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl.

We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you’ll find your role rewarding in every sense. We'll make sure you have access to the right training to thrive in your new job.

What you'll do

• Multitask and carefully listen to picking instructions through your headset to carry them out swiftly


• Pack a variety of our products including meat, fruit, frozen and chilled items (with premium payments of £1.50/hour when working at temperatures as low as -18°C)


• Make sure your deliveries are perfectly stacked and secure


• Report any damaged items to your manager


• Responsibly and independently work through your orders

What you'll need

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment


• The drive to meet your goals and targets


• Excellent attention to detail when working quickly


• Self-motivation to work hard and make a real difference


• Ideally, previous experience working night shifts

What you'll receive

• 30-35 days’ annual holiday (pro rata)


• 10% in-store discount


• Enhanced family leave


• Contributory pension scheme


• Ongoing training


• Plus more of the perks you deserve

Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GPT, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

Max. rate includes £1.50 extra per hour for hours worked in the freezer and £3.50 extra per hour for hours worked between 23.00 - 05.00.

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.