Warehouse Operative

We’re looking for motivated, reliable Warehouse Operatives to join our team at our Melton distribution site (near North Ferriby) as Warehouse Pickers . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys working as part of a high‑performing team that keeps our stores stocked all year round.

Salary & Benefits

• £12.71 per hour
• Performance Bonus: Earn up to £150 per week based on pick performance
• Attendance Bonus: Earn up to £150 per month
• Overtime: Paid at time and a half
• Potential annual earnings up to £34,986
• Weekly pay
• Subsidised transport to site in partnership with Stagecoach

Additional Benefits

• Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave with additional leave for long service
• Exclusive Discounts: 10% off at Heron Foods and B&M, plus double discount weekends
• Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• Reward & Recognition: Long service awards, work anniversary celebrations, and colleague reward schemes
• Career Development: On‑the‑job training, eLearning, apprenticeships, and opportunities to progress. We love to promote from within!
• Free tea and coffee , and all PPE provided

About Us

Heron Foods is a well‑established value retailer with over 340 stores across England and Wales. As part of the B&M Retail Group, we continue to grow within the convenience and value sector by focusing on great products, excellent service, and supporting the communities we serve.

Our Warehouse Operatives play a vital role in ensuring our stores receive accurate, timely deliveries; helping us provide great value to customers across more than 340 stores, seven days a week.

About the Role

You’ll work 40 hours per week across five 8‑hour shifts, 2pm–10pm , on a two‑week rolling rota with every other weekend off . Working within our Freezer, Chilled, or Ambient chambers, you’ll pick stock orders using a voice‑activated headset and prepare cages ready for delivery to stores.

This is a hands‑on, active role where you’ll work to targets and contribute directly to the smooth running of our distribution operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick and load store orders accurately and efficiently using a voice‑pick system
• Work within Freezer (down to -25°C), Chilled, or Ambient environments with full PPE provided
• Manage your time effectively to achieve pick targets and performance standards
• Maintain high levels of accuracy and productivity
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment

What You’ll Bring

• Strong time‑management skills and the ability to work to KPIs
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Willingness to work in temperature‑controlled environments
• No experience necessary as full training is provided

Desirable:

Previous warehouse experience, voice‑pick experience, or manual handling experience.

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