About us:
Total Foodservice owned by Kitwave Group, has a strong reputation for excellent service and is highly regarded with caterers throughout Yorkshire. With Depots in Dunnington, Clitheroe, Huddersfield and Hull the business is focused on customer service by maintaining a high level of service characterised by our guiding principle “deliver on promise”.
We offer a one stop shop across Ambient, Chilled, Frozen and Non food items, with a product range is excess of 5000 lines. We also have introduced fresh fruit and vegetables.
The expansive range caters for our loyal customer base, which is made up of pubs, restaurants, hotels, cafes, leisure complex, care homes and schools.
Role Details
The role of ‘Warehouse Operative’ is a varied and vital role in the warehouse. You will carry out the handling of all stock held within the warehouse, ensure all stock is received as required and carry out the accurate replenishment of all pick fixtures in a safe fashion following stock rotation procedures.
Some responsibilities of the role include:
- To pick customer orders in full and on time ready for delivery the following day.
- To ensure the quality and temperature of the product is correct.
- Be aware of any products falling below the required standard, and reject them immediately.
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees, managers, and visitor’s e.g delivery drivers.
- Tidy and ensure the warehouse is free of obstacles at all times.
- Adhere to the procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment, including Powered Pallet Truck’s & Fork Lifts.
- Adhere to the procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment.
- To comply with all company policies and procedures, specifically surrounding health and safety.
- Other duties as required, according to the needs of the business.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidatemust have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be keen to learn new skills and have a desire to make a difference. Successful candidates will be highly motivated, not afraid to get stuck in and have the flexibility to work extra hours in line with the business needs.
It is essential that you have the following:
- Experience as a Warehouse Operative ideally gained in a Foodservice environment.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with both internal and external customers - this includes employees, managers, visitors and delivery drivers.
- Quality Control Experience is desirable.
- Experience and relevant licence or certification to utilise Powered Pallet Trucks & Fork Lifts would be desirable, but not essential as all training can be provided internally.
Contracted hours: The working pattern for this position would be Monday - Friday 44 hours Mon - 6:00am - 3:30pmTues- Fri 6:00am-3:15pm
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £29,721.12 per month
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Warehouse: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Fork Lift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
