Bon Bon's (Wholesale) Ltd are the UK's premier hand packers of Traditional and Gourmet confectionery. Based at Moorside Business Park Tockwith we supply many of the best independent retailers and tourist attractions throughout the country with tempting and irresistible confectionery. We can now manufacture and hand make our own chocolate creations.
Hours of work:
Monday to Thursday - 7:30 am – 4:30 pm, including a 30 minute unpaid break
Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, no break
39 hours per week
Job Overview:
To ensure the accurate and efficient receipt, inspection, and storage of all incoming goods, including raw materials, packaging, and finished products, in line with company quality standards and food safety regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receive in deliveries of bulk stock, packaging or finished products from suppliers.
- Accurately record all receipts using warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, scanners, or manual documentation as required.
- Escalating to managers / buyers should there be concern the delivery condition is poor or potential for product to be damaged.
- Ensure all goods are correctly labelled, batch-coded, and traceable in line with food safety standards.
- Safely unload deliveries using appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment, including pallet trucks and forklifts where authorised and licensed.
- Store stock in designated areas, following FIFO (First In, First Out) and stock rotation procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with HACCP, SALSA and food safety regulations.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal departments regarding delivery and /or issues.
- Maintain accurate stock records and support stock investigations, cycle counts, and periodic inventory checks
- Ensure compliance with health & safety policies at all times
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to support business operational requirements.
Skills and experience:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or goods in role would be ideal (preferably within food or FMCG industry).
- Basic knowledge of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, hygiene practices) however business specific training will be provided.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Experience using warehouse systems or scanners would be ideal.
- Forklift licence (preferred but not essential, training can be provided after probationary period).
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Additional information:
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- The role requires standing, lifting / manual handling processes
- Overtime may be offered at peak periods
- PPE will be provided
Additional Benefits:
- 20 days holiday per annum (rising to 25 according to length of service) plus statutory Bank Holidays.
- Paid day off on your birthday (after 1 year's service).
- Healthcare cash back scheme.
- Company pension.
- Parking on site.
If you like the sound of joining a fast growing company, and in having the chance to make a positive impact on our success, then this may be the role for you.
In the first instance please apply with both a detailed up-to-date CV and separate covering letter outlining why you believe you should be considered for this role. Upload your application with both these documents by using the "Apply Now" button on this page.
If you have not heard back from us within 14 days of submitting an application then please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Thank you and good luck.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.20 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tockwith YO26 7QG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- warehouse / goods in: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
