Warehouse Operative High Blantyre, Scotland
Job description
We are recruiting for our Warehouse team across our shift patterns: Dayshift, Backshift and Nightshift.
Salary: Starting at £10.13 per hour + Shift Allowance where applicable
(£21,070.40 - £22,123.92)
Basic 40 hours. Sun - Thurs, Mon - Fri plus 1 in 4 Saturdays.
Some flexibility over hours may be possible (days worked, may suit part time).
Working for Dunns Food and Drinks
Dunns Food and Drinks is a family run company with branches in Blantyre, East Kilbride and Aberdeen.
Our family culture stretches back nearly 150 years in business yet it means much more than dates and numbers. It’s quite literally, the core of our business. We consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing success. We continually invest in training, refresher courses and development for our team that allows everyone in the Dunns family to share in a thriving and mutually supportive working environment.
The benefit to us? Excellent staff retention and length of service rates. And to our customers? The reassurance of the best possible service, throughout every aspect of their dealings with us.
Working within the food service and hospitality industry we deliver thousands of innovative food and drinks products across a diverse range of outstanding customer venues.
We make sure that new members who join the Dunns family join us with a clearly defined development path that is supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support from our senior level management team.
As a Warehouse Operative, you could be involved in a wide variety of tasks, from replenishing stock to picking and packing customer orders, assisting drivers with deliveries to maintaining depot standards.
KEY DIMENSIONS
Working in our warehouse is a busy and physically demanding role - you will be on your feet moving and lifting stock ad working as part of the team to ensure targets and deadlines are met, so we’re looking for people with lots of energy and up for a challenge!
You’ll also need great timekeeping skills, an enthusiastic and adaptable approach to carrying out duties and a flexible approach to working hours. You’ll be a valuable member of the Warehouse team, contributing to the success of the business whilst working with a great team of people and having fun along the way.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring all goods are picked for despatch according to the picking processes
- Ensuring correct labelling of all orders for despatch
- Replenishment of the Warehouse as required, ensuring stock is always available for picking
- Ensuring all vehicles are loaded correctly and on time
- Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety regulations
- Locating products and rotating stock effectively
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Warehousing experience (particularly within a food / chilled / frozen environment) desirable
- Forklift licence and shift work / picking order experience advantageous
- Health and safety awareness
- Used to using warehouse equipment
- Attention to detail essential
- Trustworthy and dependable
- Natural people skills and problem solving ability
BENEFITS
- Staff discount is available on all company products - aomprehensive range of food and drinks products including beers, wines and spirits
- Continuous training
- Free on-site parking is available whilst on shift.
- Private healthcare cash back scheme
- Auto Enrolment Pension
- Life assurance
- Company Sick Pay Scheme (after 2 years)
Dunns Food and Drinks Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: £21,070.40-£22,123.92 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Face masks per guidelines, sanitiser dispensers provided throughout building
Experience:
- FMCG Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
