Warehouse Operative

Job Description

What you become a part of

We are a traditional business producing the finest quality English confectionery from our base in the beautiful North Yorkshire town of Harrogate. We have spent 150 years crafting and refining what we do; using only the best ingredients, time-honoured recipes and techniques and creating most of our confectionery by hand. Our creations are cooled naturally to improve texture and flavour, resulting in the finest tasting, moreish and quintessentially English confectionery.

We produce a full range of fudges, coconut ices, toffee, honeycombs and brittles. Supplying major retailers and export across the world. Although our business is steeped in history, we’re a new generation excited to revive those childhood favourites whilst sticking to our principals of quality, taste and fun.

What you will do:

Unload, load, sort and accurately record/intake deliveries

Checking the quality, quantity, paperwork, and condition of despatched goods

Assist as required within all operational work areas

Support stock counts

Move and stack materials

Rotate floor stock

Keep the warehouse safe, clean and tidy

Inspect and maintain equipment, reporting any faults or wear and tear

Adhere to company procedures and policies

Essential requirements:

Experience of working in an FMCG environment.

Ability to work in a safe manner and considers the safety of others.

Ability to adhere to quality standards as they relate to own role.

Have a proactive and positive outlook and good working ethics

Keen to learn and develop.

Ready to work

Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification: FLT, High Reach or VNA Licence (preferred)

Information:

Shifts vary, during peak season Mon – Fri, Peak season 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm rotating shift.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent contract

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person