Warehouse Operative (Picker) - Part Time

Farmfoods Ltd; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Staff discount 15%

Free canteen facilities

Full training provided

PPE provided

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Job summary

Farmfoods Ltd in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, is recruiting Warehouse Operatives for 15 hours across 2 days per week with weekend shifts. Pay is £13.69–£14.85 per hour (under 21: lower rate). You will pick orders for our shops at the distribution centre and have a guaranteed minimum weekly hours when full-time.

Benefits include 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, free canteen, full training, PPE, a smart uniform, life assurance and a workplace pension; overtime is regularly available.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or goods-in operations is a plus.
• Ability to meet productivity targets and stay physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets for delivery to shops.
• Keep accurate records and maintain warehouse cleanliness.
• Follow health and safety rules and operate within site requirements.
• Support goods-in and loading operations where needed.

Skills

Stock picking

Record keeping

Health & safety

Teamwork

Job description

Warehouse Operative

- Hours: 15 hours across 2 days per week.
-Pay: £13.69- £14.85per hour.
-Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, and more!

We are looking to recruit Warehouse Operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our Distribution Centre inCumbernauld, North Lanarkshire (postcode: G67 2TU).

We offer a permanent parttime position and have a variety of shift patterns available working weekends each week.

Shift patterns include:

• - Day shift – From 06:00 to 14:00
• -Afternoon shift – from 12:00 to 20:00
• - Late shift – From 14:00 to 22:00
• - Night shift – From 22:00 to 06:00

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £13.69per hour for day shifts (£10.90if you are under 21) and £14.85per hour for afternoon, late and night shifts (£12.35if you are under 21).

You will be guaranteed a minimum of 37.5 hours work per week for full time positions and if you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime is regularly available.

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 aged 18 or over to be eligible for this role (due to Health and Safety reasons).
• - 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.

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.