Warehouse Operative (Picker) – Full Time Nights

Farmfoods; Warrington; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmfoods is looking to recruit warehouse operatives for their distribution center in Warrington. This role involves picking orders, maintaining health and safety standards, and offer benefits such as competitive pay, 30 days annual leave, and full training. Ideal candidates are physically fit and have a positive work approach.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Full training provided

Free canteen facilities

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred but not essential.
• Ability to achieve productivity targets.

Responsibilities

• Pick stock accurately and quickly for delivery.
• Keep accurate records and maintain warehouse cleanliness.
• Follow health and safety requirements.

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 Appleton, Warrington.

We offer a permanent full time position, working the NIGHT shift (10pm-6am), any 5-days from 7 (including weekends) within the dry/chilled warehouse.

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £14.28 for the NIGHT shift. This is a full-time position with the opportunity of overtime.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days annual leave.
• 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 distribution operations 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.