Warehouse Operative - Pick Line

Reynolds Food Group; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Career progression

28 days leave

Retail discount

Health care plan

Company pension

Benefits based on service

Job summary

Reynolds Food Group is seeking motivated, reliable Warehouse Operatives to join the Pick Line in a chilled environment. Location: Waltham Cross. The role involves 40 hours per week on a 5 over 7 shift pattern, including weekends, with a base rate of £27,742 per year.

You will pick, pack, and prepare goods, operate handling equipment, and maintain accurate stock records. We value a strong work ethic, physical fitness, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Able to work in a chilled environment (3–5°C).
• Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 25 kg.
• Previous warehouse experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare goods for production in a fast-paced setting.
• Maintain accurate stock records and ensure product quality.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as counterbalance and reach trucks.
• Use handheld devices to locate and pack customer orders.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and report issues promptly.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

HHD handheld devices

Tools

Handheld devices (HHD)

Job description

(including Weekend work)

Shift Hours:

1pm - 10pm

About The Role

Reynolds Food Group is looking for motivated, reliable, and physically fit individuals to join our warehouse team as Warehouse Operatives. This role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, chilled warehouse environment.

Location: Waltham Cross

Team: Pick Line

Rate: £27,742

Working Hours: 40 hrs pw on 5 over 7 shift patterns (including Weekend work)

Key Responsibilities

• Work in a Chilled Environment: Comfortable working in temperatures ranging from 3°C to 5°C.
• Physical Tasks: Lift and move products weighing up to 25kg, requiring good physical fitness.
• Order Picking & Preparation: Accurately pick and prepare goods for production, ensuring seamless daily operations.
• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate stock records and uphold product quality standards.
• Technology Use: Operate handheld devices (HHD) to efficiently pick and pack customer orders.
• Quality Control: Report missing, damaged, or incorrect items to the team leader or manager.
• Safe Handling & Packaging: Ensure safe assembly of products on pallets, avoiding damage or compression.
• Vehicle Operation: Safely operate warehouse equipment like counterbalance and reach trucks.
• Health & Safety: Follow strict health and safety guidelines while working both independently and as part of a team.

What’s on Offer!

• Competitive Pay: Enhanced overtime rates for additional hours worked.
• Career Growth: Career progression and development opportunities.
• Generous leave: 28 days inclusive of Bank Holiday, (Increasing with service)
• Employee Benefits: Retail Discount membership, Health Care cash plan membership and company contribution stakeholder pension
• Tailored Benefits: Additional benefits based on your commitment and length of service.

Why Join Us?

As a family-run business, people are at the heart of everything we do. We value hard work, loyalty, and commitment, and in return, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a team that feels like family.

Reynolds Food Group is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

At Reynolds Food Group, we've spent over 80 years sourcing and supplying the freshest ingredients to the UK's food service industry. From our roots as a family-run fruit and veg stall in Hackney, we've grown into the UK's only national family-run greengrocer - trusted by chefs, restaurateurs, and caterers across the country.