Warehouse Operative (Walthamstow) Walthamstow, England
Job description
Come and enjoy an excellent salary ranging between £23,425k - £24,591k per annum; excellent opportunities to earn up to £27k after 6 months; family friendly shift patterns available. 40 hours per week days and nights. 4 out of 7 days per week on average.
Overview of role
Location: Walthamstow
Salary: £23,425k - £24,591 per annum (Depending on Shift Pattern)
Like our Loaf's Good Superhero you too could become great everyday and be part of our amazing team delivering freshly baked bread and many other delicious items to our customers every day! We are Allied Milling and Baking, the home of the fresh, fluffy, super-soft, great everyday Kingsmill loaf. Part of Associated British Foods who are one of Britain’s leading companies, we pride ourselves on our high manufacturing and distribution standards that we set ourselves each day. We have a number of exciting opportunities across a number of shift patterns (days and nights) in our Despatch department at London bakery based in Leyton.
As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for accurate loading, picking and dispatching of daily sales orders to meet all customer requirements on time and in full. You will be providing excellent customer service whilst adhering to our Allied Bakeries Site Standards, helping to drive forward our Safety First message. If you have previously held a fork lift truck license then this would be a great advantage. Read on to find out more about the opportunities to join our team, what we are looking for in you and the great benefits available to all our valued colleagues!
Key Accountabilities
- Previous warehouse experience is desirable, FLT experience highly advantageous but not essential.
- To work individually and as part of a team to focus and share good working practices.
- To drive your personal development, demonstrating a positive can do attitude to your work and always reflecting our company values.
- To adopt a safety first mindset, adhere to safe systems of work reporting any defects or hazards.
- Demonstrate a flexible approach moving between various tasks. These include order picking, decanting, loading, unloading and product control.
- Being open and willing to learn and develop new skills, such as learning to driver a clamp-truck. At Allied we employ skilled and trained assessors to help you along the way.
- To achieve your performance targets, measured by our warehouse management system and other supporting systems and measures.
- To maintain a clean and a safe environment, adhering to Clean As You Go Policy, meeting the agreed standards in hygiene and housekeeping.
- Demonstrate pride and passion, to pick, load and despatch daily sales orders to meet all customer requirements on time and in full, helping us achieve world class service levels.
If you join us, in addition to an attractive salary, you can enjoy the following:
Excellent holiday package
Pension Scheme with Life Assurance, starting at 4% matched by the business up to 10% of matched contribution with Associated British Foods, our Parent Company.
Sample our fantastic products at a hugely discounted price.
Benefits for you and your family through our ‘Extra Slice’ scheme, which provides great savings for more than 500 business/outlets including Tesco, Sainsbury, M&S, Curry's/PC World, including healthcare, gym discounts and saving on your holidays.
Have a sandwich in our subsidised canteen, using our delicious bread or a hot meal. Breakfast or lunch at a fraction of the price.
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted rates with Simply Health for dentists, opticians, chiropractors etc.
Death in service benefits up to 4 times your salary.
Refer scheme - Refer a friend and if we employ them, you get the reward ££
Family friendly and flexible working schemes
Employee Assistance Programme - A free and confidential support service for employees covering a wide range or topics including financial guidance through to relationship and legal advice.
Charitable giving - we have a fantastic charity partnership with Save the Children.
Free on-site car parking facilities
Excellent local public transport links
Our defining value is to ‘Be the best we can be’; the behaviors that we believe help us to do this and are key to our success are: Aim high, I do what I say, Work Together and Everybody Matters.
We are committed to equal treatment and opportunities for all our people and believe in building a diverse and inclusive organisation that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for consumers, customers and stakeholders.
