Warehouse Operative – Food Manufacturing (Counterbalance is desirable)
Location: Mitcham
Pay Rate: £13.52 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Shift Patterns
- 06:00 – 14:45
- 14:30 – 22:30
- Overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate
Overview
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food manufacturing company based in Mitcham. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual to join a busy warehouse team within a professional and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Moving and handling stock, including items weighing up to 25kg
- Accurately picking and fulfilling orders for dispatch
- Preparing and loading stock onto delivery vans
- Assisting with goods-in processes, including checking and storing deliveries
- Working within chilled and refrigerated storage environments
- Operating manual handling equipment such as pallet trucks and pump trucks
- Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and liaising with the Transport department
- Supporting general warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Candidate Requirements
- Previous warehouse experience is preferred
- Counterbalance forklift licence is desirable (but not essential)
- Ability to work in a physically demanding role, including manual handling
- Comfortable working in chilled/refrigerated environments
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.52
- Overtime opportunities
- Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate
- Contribution towards lunch costs
- Excellent transport links and accessible location
Application
This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing business offering long-term prospects.
To apply, please submit your CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
