Warehouse Picker / Warehouse Operative Permanent Weekend ( Sat, Sun & Mon)

Heron Foods; North Ferriby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent food retailer is seeking Warehouse Operatives near North Ferriby. No prior experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. Key responsibilities include picking orders and ensuring health and safety compliance. This role offers a competitive salary of £12.54 per hour, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement within a rapidly growing company.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Performance bonus up to £135 per week

10% staff discount with Heron Foods and B&M

Pension scheme

Online GP access

Free tea and coffee

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• No experience necessary, full training provided.
• Essential skills include time management and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders accurately and load cages for deliveries.
• Comply with health and safety policies.
• Manage time effectively to meet pick figures.

Skills

Time management

Accuracy

Energy and a can-do attitude

Ability to work to KPI targets

Job description

Overview

Role overview: Warehouse Operatives – new enhanced bonus rates! Earn up to £32,114.88 per year as one of our Weekend Warehouse Operatives. 10am - 10pm weekends (Saturday, Sunday, Monday), Hull (near North Ferriby). £12.54 per hour plus bonuses (up to £135 per week pick bonus and £135 per month attendance bonus). Overtime paid at time and a half. Plus pension and staff discount across Heron Foods and B&M. Permanent vacancies available at our growing business. Start your career at Heron Foods. We believe in nurturing internal talent and offer progression opportunities for hardworking and talented individuals who want to advance.

No experience

No experience is necessary as full training is provided.

About the role

Heron Foods is one of the UK’s fastest growing food retailers. Our Warehouse Pickers are instrumental in ensuring our busy stores are stocked all year round, delivering value to customers in the heart of their communities, 7 days per week, making 2,132 deliveries per week across over 320 Heron stores.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders (using a voice-activated headset) and load cages for store deliveries in an accurate and efficient manner. This could be in the freezer, chiller or ambient areas.
• Work in conditions that may include -25°C in the Freezer section, with appropriate PPE provided.
• Manage time effectively to achieve pick figures and job standards set by Warehouse Supervisor/Manager.
• Comply with all Health & Safety responsibilities in line with Company policies and procedures.

Hours, location and pay

Location: Melton site. 36 hours per week, 3 x 12 hour shifts per week, 10am to 10pm, every Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Benefits and earnings

• £12.54 per hour basic rate
• Weekly pay
• Performance bonus up to £135 per week (subject to targets)
• Attendance bonus up to £135 per month
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Potential earnings up to £32,114.88 per year
• Opportunities to develop within the business – promotion from within
• Grow within a rapidly expanding business
• 10% staff discount with Heron Foods and B&M

Additional benefits

• 18 days annual leave, plus additional days for long service
• Pension scheme (after qualifying period)
• 24/7 online GP access for you and your family
• Reward and recognition scheme and long service celebrations
• Free tea and coffee
• Refer a friend scheme
• PPE provided
• Access to BenefitHub for exclusive deals and discounts

Responsibilities of the Warehouse Picker / Warehouse Operative

• Pick orders (using a voice-activated headset) and load cages for store deliveries in an accurate and efficient manner, in freezer, chill or ambient areas.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures at all times.

Skills and experience

• Essential: time management, accuracy, energy and a can-do attitude, ability to work to KPI targets.
• Desirable: previous warehouse experience, experience of using voice picking systems, manual handling experience.

Previous roles (examples)

Possible previous experience may include Warehouse Picker, Warehouse Assistant, Warehouse Apprentice, Warehouse Picking, Order Picker, Warehouse Operative, Goods Out, Retail Assistant, Order Packer, Distribution Centre Operative, Packing Operative.