Warehouse Operative (Picker) - Full Time


Farmfoods
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£16.10 per hour

Job Highlights
  • Farmfoods, a Scottish family business, has served Great Britain for over 60 years.
  • We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Avonmouth, Bristol.
  • We offer Full training provided, Free canteen facilities, Free life assurance, Workplace pension.
Job Requirements/Description

We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Avonmouth, Bristol.

We offer a permanent full time position working any 5 days from 7 each week, including at least one weekend day. We currently have an Afternoon shift (12:00pm - 8:00pm), a Late Shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm) and a Night Shift (10:00pm - 6:00am) in our Ambient Warehouse.

We offer a permanent full time position working any 5 days from 7 each week, including at least one weekend day. We currently have an Afternoon shift (12:00pm - 8:00pm) in our Frozen Warehouse.

Please note, position's in the frozen environment will be working in temperatures between -18 and -25 degrees (full PPE and additional regular warming breaks provided).

As one of our warehouse operatives you will:

  • Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets ready for delivery to shops.
  • Keep accurate records.
  • Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse.
  • Work within the health and safety requirements of the site.
  • Most warehouse operatives start with us picking orders however there may also be opportunities beyond this to work in our goods in and loading operations. 

You will need:

  • To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.
  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
  • Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application. 
  • We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £16.10 for the Afternoon, Late and Night shift.

You will be guaranteed a minimum of 37.5 hours work per week for full time positions and if you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime is regularly available.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

  • 30 days annual leave.
  • Regular breaks during your shift (plus additional warming breaks when picking in the cold store).
  • Full training provided.
  • Free canteen facilities.
  • 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
  • A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
  • Free life assurance.
  • Workplace pension.
Farmfoods
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£16.10 per hour

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