Warehouse Operative

Join our team as a Warehouse Operative based at our distribution centre in Tankersley.

We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge to join our warehouse team at our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, South Yorkshire.

Someone who have strong work ethic, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will work as part of a team within a busy chill and ambient warehouse environment. Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment maybe useful, however full training will be given.

About Us

Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock the full potential in surplus, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our supply chain partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.

Details of location, pay and shift pattern:

Hours/ shifts: we have various shift patterns available across our 3 shifts. You will be asked to state which positions you are interested in when applying

AM Shift

Vacancy A - 37.5 hours per week working Tuesday to Saturday. The working hours are from 6am to 2pm, Tuesday to Friday, and between 8am to 4pm on Saturdays

Vacancy B - 37.5 hours per week working Sunday to Thursday. The working hours are from 6am to 2pm, Monday to Thursday and between 8am to 4pm on Sundays

Vacancy C - 40 hours per week working Friday to Monday The working hours are from 6am to 4.30pm Friday and Monday and 8am to 18.30pm Saturday and Sunday

PM Shift

Vacancy D - 37.5 hours per week working Tuesday to Saturday. The working hours are from 2pm to 10pm, Tuesday to Friday, and between 10am to 6pm on Saturdays

Vacancy E - 37.5 hours per week working Sunday to Thursday. The working hours are from 2pm to 10pm, Monday to Thursday and between 10am to 6pm on Sundays

Night shift

Vacancy F - 37.5 hours per week working Tuesday to Saturday. The working hours are from 10pm to 6am

Vacancy G - 37.5 hours per week working Sunday to Thursday. The working hours are from 10pm to 6am

Vacancy H - 38 hours per week working Friday to Monday The working hours are from 10pm to 8am

Please note, all roles will involve working in the chill and ambient departments

Location: Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH

Rate of pay: £12.25 per hour, paid on a four weekly basis

Night Shift Allowance: An additional £1.25 per hour is provided for night shifts

Please note, our team operates around the clock, 24/7, and the successful candidates will be required to work bank holidays

Accountabilities and responsibilities:

• Checking Goods into the Warehouse when a delivery is unloaded
• Checking for damaged or missing items and then sorting stock for storage in the warehouse.
• Taking sorted stock to the appropriate storage space or arranging for the appropriate vehicle to move the stock
• Keeping accurate records of stock on the warehouse management system, so it can be located quickly
• Ensure that products are stored safely and labelled/disclaimed correctly and safely and Supervisor or Manager are advised of any items that are not correct
• Adhere to all environmental, food safety and quality/ hygiene procedures when undertaking duties
• Processing the product through various packing lines and processes ensure food safety, brand protection and legality
• The use of machines and equipment may be required to process the products
• Sorting, checking, weighing, labelling and ink-jetting products
• Picking orders using a hand-held scanner from the storage space and taking to the packing teams
• Place stock on pallets, ensuring it is then correctly wrapped and labelled ready for delivery to the stores
• Organising transfers and loading goods on to delivery vehicles
• Ensure that all areas are kept to a high standard
• Ensure that all paperwork is completed in a timely and efficient manner using the correct document and system
• The use of technology to input data
• Ensure all Health & Safety processes are followed at all times
• Ensure that KPI's are achieved

What we require from you:

• A can do attitude
• Reliability and commitment to work
• Dedication and enthusiasm
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team to deliver results

What's in it for you:

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
• Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
• Onsite café, Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
• Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
• Eligible for Costco membership, Cycle 2 Work, and UK Fuel card discounts
• Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit

Join us on the journey: Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something extraordinary. Apply now and join us to create a better world for people and the planet.

Apply now and be part of a business that's making a real difference.