Warehouse Operative 7AM-5PM

Bedford Source: WhatJobs

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40 hours per week, 4 days out of 7, to include we eken ds

Tempe rature-controlled (4°C) environment

90% performance £13.14 per hour

100% performance £14.60 per hour

110% performance £16.06 per hour

120% performance £17.52 per hour

Additional £0.60 per hour if Reach certified

As a Warehouse Operative in Bedford (MK41 7BJ) , you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient assembly of customers' orders. We are seeking motivated, friendly, hard-working individuals who thrive in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Accurate assembly of customers' orders
Picking and loading goods onto cages and pallets in a safe and manageable manner
Adhering to stock rotational procedures
Performing accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functions
Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatch
The accurate loading of customer orders onto company vehicles
Ensuring that drivers’ run-sheets, documentation and vehicle keys are distributed correctly on completion of loading
The preparation of vehicles prior to loading

Some Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required

Numerate and literate
Warehousing and distribution experience
Ability to work efficiently in a cold environment
FLT (Reach) licence, earning an extra £0.60ph premium .

What's in it for you?

Excellent benefits package including:
Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced convenience store
Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
Proactive promotion of internal candidates
Full Uniform
Free Onsite Parking
Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
Company Pension Scheme
Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
Long Service Awards

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.

Inclusive environment

as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.