Job description

Warehouse Operative (Stock)

£29,261 (£12.50) inc. attendance bonus plus great benefits

Monday - Friday 10:00 – 19:30 or 11am - 8:30pm & 1 Saturday out of 6 (10:00am – 19:00)

We’re currently looking for a Warehouse Operative to join us on a permanent basis in our Harlow depot to focus on Stock and Inventory. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a role with lots of variety, across the warehouse and office environment.

In this role you will be a vital member of the vehicle de kit team, you will be setting bays up for the days, processing damages, preparing short dated stock to be sent to charity, labelling up returns and putting back to stock. You will be de kitting and completing paperwork with the driver and agreeing credits back to customers

To join us as a Stock & Inventory operative, you will have some experience working within a busy warehouse and ideally have some experience counting and recording stock. You will have good IT skills, be comfortable learning new software packages and undertake training to be able to use the in-house LLOP’s. You’ll enjoy being part of a team and have good communication skills to build and maintain great working relationships with colleagues. You’ll have an eye for detail to maintain high levels of accuracy as well as the ability to organise your work effectively. Above all you will be customer focused and be willing to learn.

In return we offer a great basic salary, generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase more, pension plus huge discounts on award- winning products. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to further enhance your skills through our Learning & Development programmes. In Brakes you can really be anything you want to be!

People join us for the stability and security. But they stay for our fun and friendly culture that supports everyone to be the best they can be. Join us and discover all sorts of opportunities to develop your career with us, as well as a range of great benefits.

Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 6,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!

At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.