Job Description:
- Are you a dedicated and hardworking individual looking for an exciting opportunity?
- Do you want grow with a local expanding company?
Look no further!
Our site at Birchington is looking for Multi-Skilled Operatives to join their Distribution team.
Your main responsibilities will be to carry out a range of key activities aimed to exceed our customers’ expectations and work efficiently and effectively as part of a team.
Other responsibilities include:
- Assisting in a range of distribution activities including preparing orders for dispatch.
- Safety unloading and loading lorries using a Power Pallet truck.
- Maintaining a safe, clean and efficient working environment.
- Carry out tasks effectively as part of a close-knit team.
- Supporting replenishment duties across the site.
- Supply all production lines with produce, trays, and pallets as required by Production team.
- Maintaining accurate admin records to protect product integrity.
- Working in line with the Service Level Agreement for the Production area.
Key Skills & Knowledge
- 1-2 years’ experience in warehousing is preferrable.
- Confidence in operating a PPT and driving a forklift truck in accordance with the RTITB standards (training will be provided).
- Good numeracy skills and strong attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal, communication and team-working skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Motivation, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to read and follow instructions.
- A flexible outlook in terms of shifts worked and duties undertaken.
A Day In The Life...
” Every day is fast paced and energetic with no two days being the same. One day you could be driving in the packhouse supporting the production operation and the next you could be picking orders and loading trailers. The job is engaging both physically and mentally which helps keep you active and stimulated. You’ll need to be adaptable and ready to switch tasks as priorities shift throughout the day. This variety not only keeps things interesting but also helps you build a wide range of skills. You will work with your colleagues as part of a wider team to ensure we give the best possible quality and service to our customers, helping to grow the business.”
What we can offer you:
- A competitive salary.
- 28 days holiday per annum plus 8 days of bank holidays.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support with our dedicated Multi-Skilled Operative trainer.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Medicash medical cash back scheme.
- Free produce on a weekly basis via our Savour Salad scheme.
- £350 'Refer a friend' scheme.
- In service Life Assurance.
- On-site sandwich bar offering great value meal deals.
- Free hot drinks from vending machines during break times.
- Company social events.
- Employee appreciation activities.
- Exclusive discounts, special offers and every day savings via the Fresca Benefits hub.
Due to the anticipated high level of interest, we may close this advert early, so early application is encouraged.
Please note, this role requires weekend working. Rest days will be mid-week on a fixed rota.
Apply Now! If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become an integral part of our Distribution team, we want to hear from you!
Access to the site is limited via public transport so it is essential you have your own means of transport.
Direct applications only. No agencies please.
Pay: £27,500.00-£28,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birchington CT7 0AX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person