Warehouse Operative

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Warehouse Operative (possibility of becoming permanent) to join our growing team in Moreton-in-Marsh during the busy spring and summer period.

Warehouse Operative
Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0JQ

• Fixed term (March – October) with the possibility of a permanent position
• Full time role
• £11.50 per hour 18+ / £8.50 per hour under 18
• Access to own transport is essential due to poor transport links

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Cotswold Seeds is an independent family-run company, based in Moreton-in-Marsh, that now works with over 18,000 farmers across the UK, supplying seeds for everything from green manures, cover crops and herbal leys to dual-purpose long-term leys and silage mixtures.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be on the frontline of our mixing and processing operation, responsible for ensuring that seed orders are mixed and packed for delivery in a timely manner. This role reports direct to the Production Manager.

Key responsibilities:

In your role, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team in an excellent working environment. You will undertake the following duties:

• Daily processing of seed mixtures through the mixing plant
• Picking orders for mixing as they are assigned by the Production Manager
• Packing, weighing, sealing and labelling bags accurately
• Stacking pallets for collection by courier or delivered by van
• Wrapping of pallets and accurate labelling before dispatch
• Keeping warehouse tidy and free from rubbish
• Aiding with packing and delivery of logs (September/October)
• Full training will be provided.

Key Requirements:

• Either have own transport or can arrange lifts (poor transport links)
• Ability to lift up to 30kg, unaided
• Ability to work longer shifts in busy periods
• Fluency in English
• Good mental arithmetic skills
• Forklift driving experience is desirable

Benefits:

As well as the opportunity to work for a friendly, family-run business, you can expect the following benefits:

• Potential of the position becoming a permanent role
• Free on-site parking
• Training and development opportunities
• Clean, modern working environment

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

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