Job description
Cold Store Operative – Codford / Frome
Gap personnel acting as an employment agency, are currently looking to recruit Cold Store Operatives on a permanent basis to one of our well-established clients currently based in Codford – relocating to Frome in April 2023.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Working with Stores and Distribution Team to ensure the accurate and efficient intake / dispatch of frozen products has arisen.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Efficiently moves product from the staging area or storage areas into trailers,
- Unloads inbound shipments safely, scans and inspects goods,
- Efficiently stacking and recording locations,
- Reports all shortages, overages, damages and misplacements to immediate supervisor,
- Pulls and prepares product for shipment,
- Performs the picking duties in an efficient manner,
- Maintain the facilities equipment and materials in a neat, clean condition,
- Assists in maintaining the safety of all employees.
IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST:
- Have ability to become certified to operate reach or counterbalance forklifts and other material handling equipment,
- Have own transport due to rural location,
- Have ability to work in a cold environment, perform occasional heavy lifting,
- Have excellent communication and teamwork skills,
- Be able to work overtime, days and/or evening and weekends to meet the needs of the business.
Training will be provided for the successful candidate.
HOURS OF WORK:
- Monday to Friday 07:00-15:00
RATE OF PAY:
- Prior to completion probation period: £11.60ph
- Upon completion probation period: £12.72ph
BENEFITS:
- Discounted food products,
- Westfield health cover including optical/dental/physio,
- Part of grocery aid after 12 months service,
- Bank holiday triple pay or double pay and a day back in lieu,
- 200 hours of holiday per year.
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Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Successful applications will be contacted within 1 week of the closing date. Thank you for your interest in this role.
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