Warehouse Operatives

Full time DAY SHIFT positions, 4 days on, 4 days off

With various opportunities across our sites, duties and responsibilities will be centred around our busy Logistics departments.

Working as part of a team, our warehouse operators and forklift drivers assist with the safe transfer of produce to and from production and storage areas, as well as picking & packing orders and loading unloading delivery vehicles utilising MHE and Forklift trucks where necessary.

You will be confident working in a busy, temperature controlled, warehouse environment and manoeuvring goods around safely both inside and out.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be passionate about providing a first class service at all times and be responsible for ensuring all operational warehousing tasks are completed in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

Operating in both inside and outside areas with associated responsibilities.

Opportunities could be either Sefter Farm or Leythorne site based.

Key Responsibilities
• Loading & Unloading of delivery vehicles.

• Ensure safe transfer/locating of finished products to despatch from production.

• Ensure safe transfer/locating of raw materials.

• To be trained for all warehousing area duties across both Leythorne and Sefter sites.

• Adherence to all trained SOPs.

• Focus on internal and external customer satisfaction with zero errors.

• To operate clean as you go principles whilst carrying out duties.

• To maintain high standards of health and safety in all operating areas.

• Hazards and accidents reported to the manager in a timely manner.

• Focus on continuous improvements.

• Full training provided as applicable to role.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience
• Previous experience in a Fresh Produce or FMCG Warehousing environment (Preferred).

• Forklift / Counter Balance Licence and experience utilising MHE prefereable.

• Able to communicate effectively using basic verbal English.

• Confident and proactive with experience working to deadlines.

• Experience of working in a fast paced environment Be an effective Team Player.

Benefits
• Why Work for Barfoots?.

• * Investors In People Silver Award status.

• Company pension scheme.

• Life Assurance.

• 24/7 On line GP access.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Benefits Platform.

• Development opportunities.

• Discounted leisure membership.

• Discounted vegetable box scheme.

• Cycle to work scheme.

• Free onsite parking.

• Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications.

• Rapidly growing company.

• Committed to Sustainability.