Warehouse Operative

Job description

Americold offers the most comprehensive temperature-controlled storage and distribution network available, supported by the most advanced technology, and with a singular focus on customer service.

For almost 120 years, Americold has been the leader in providing technology-based engineered solutions for the temperature-controlled supply chain industry. Our inspiration comes from, the producers, retailers, and food service providers we partner with daily, to bring passion to market.

We have over 16,000 associates and offer a wide variety of career opportunities - from warehouse forklift operators and supervisors to accounting, administration, business development, customer support, engineering, transportation, and technology solutions positions.

At Americold, we’re always on the move, providing the vital link from farm to table. If you’re ready to move up, come join a winning team of experienced and friendly people.

The future is yours.

Americold Whitchurch are now recruiting Warehouse Operatives to assist our operation.

Shift Pattern and Hours of Work:

4 on 4 off days - 7am - 7pm

Monday - Friday

What the role involves:

· Safe loading, unloading and storage of products

· Accurate picking and scanning products in and out of store

· Ensuring the integrity of all products and excellent customer service

· Safe operation of Manual Handling Equipment

· Working within a range of multi-temperatures, including frozen, chilled and ambient

· Operating MHE (PPT/Counter balance/Reach)

What are we looking for in the person?

· An enthusiastic and proactive approach towards tasks

· People who are self-motivated with the ability to work both on their own initiative and as part of a team

· Excellent communication skills
· The ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment

In return you will get:

• Company Pension Scheme, Life assurance & Wellbeing support
• Opportunities to progress
• 28 days’ holiday entitlement including bank holidays, increasing with service and progression opportunities to a maximum of 33 days
• Online retail discounts platform – Save money on anything from your weekly food shop to holidays!
• Engagement activities - we like to have fun while working hard
• Earn £1,000 by referring a friend to work with us

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.92-£11.14 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Whitchurch, SY13 1LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location