At Stokes Sauces, we make sauces for food lovers and take pride in ensuring our products reach our customers in the same high-quality condition in which they leave us.
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Picker / Packer to join our Finished Goods Warehouse team.
This is a busy, hands-on role where accuracy really matters. You will be responsible for picking and packing a wide variety of customer orders ready for dispatch. These will range from internet orders, food service distributors, independent farm shops and delis, through to supermarket and export orders.
You will take pride in ensuring each order is picked and packed accurately and prepared to meet the individual requirements of our customers.
Working as part of a close-knit warehouse team, you will need to be organised, have excellent attention to detail and be comfortable adapting to the changing demands of a fast-paced and busy environment.
What will you be doing?
As part of our Finished Goods Warehouse team, your responsibilities will include:
- Picking a varied range of customer orders, including internet, food service, independent retail, supermarket and export orders.
- Picking customer orders accurately and ensuring the correct products and quantities are selected.
- Packing orders carefully and correctly ready for dispatch.
- Recording the appropriate product and traceability information on picking documentation.
- Checking products and orders carefully to help ensure accuracy before dispatch.
- Preparing and affixing customer address and dispatch labels.
- Completing picking, quality and other warehouse paperwork accurately and on time.
- Identifying and reporting product shortages, delays or other issues that could affect an order being fulfilled.
- Working closely with colleagues across the Finished Goods Warehouse to ensure daily orders and deadlines are achieved.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised warehouse environment, following our "clean as you go" approach.
- Following company food safety, hygiene, Health & Safety and PPE requirements at all times.
- Looking after equipment used as part of your role and reporting any faults or concerns promptly.
- Supporting the wider warehouse team with other duties when required.
What are we looking for?
You do not necessarily need previous experience in a similar role, but you will need to be someone who:
- Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in getting things right.
- Is reliable, punctual and has a positive approach to work.
- Enjoys working as part of a team.
- Can work efficiently in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- Is able to adapt when priorities or workloads change.
- Is organised and able to work accurately to deadlines.
- Is comfortable carrying out a practical, active role throughout the working day.
- Understands the importance of following procedures, particularly around food safety, quality and Health & Safety.
- Can work independently once fully trained.
Pay & Working Hours
Rate of pay: £12.74 per hour
Hours of work: 8:30am – 4:45pm, Monday to Friday
What we offer
- 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Staff discount
Interested?
If you are someone who enjoys being part of a busy team, takes pride in working accurately and likes seeing a job through from picking an order to getting it ready for dispatch, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a covering email to Vicky McTaggart at [email protected].
Pay: £12.74 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
