Warehouse Operative (Picker) – Full Time

Farmfoods Ltd; Cumbernauld; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in retail is seeking warehouse operatives for their distribution center in Cumbernauld. The role involves picking orders, maintaining warehouse standards, and ensuring safety compliance. Full training is provided, and various shifts are available, offering a competitive hourly wage and benefits.

Benefits

30 days annual leave pro-rata

Free canteen facilities

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment is a plus.
• Ability to work with manual handling equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Pick stock accurately and quickly for delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the warehouse.

Skills

Physical Fitness

Positive Attitude

Job description

We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

We also offer a permanent full-timeposition working either theLATEshiftbetween 2:00pm and 10:00pm or the NIGHT shift between 10:00pm and 6:00am in ourDry warehouse working any 5 days out of 7.

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £14.28(£11.88if you are under 21). This is a permanentposition with the opportunity of overtime.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days annual leave pro-rata.
• Regular breaks during your shift.
• Full training provided.
• Free canteen facilities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.

As one of our warehouse operatives you will:

• Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets ready for delivery to shops.
• Keep accurate records.
• Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse.
• Work within the health and safety requirements of the site.

Most warehouse operatives start with us picking orders however there may also be opportunities beyond this to work in our goods in and loading operations.

You will need:

• To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.
• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application.

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distributionoperations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

A bit about us:

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our warehouse operatives are the backbone of our distribution operation and are essential to ensuring our shops have everything they need to deliver a great service to our customers.