Coldstore Operative

5 days ago


Preston, United Kingdom Apetito Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Coldstore Operative. As a key member of our frozen food production team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of frozen orders for dispatch.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure customer orders are accurately picked and placed in the corresponding cage ready for the next morning.
  • Pick orders with zero mistakes, maintaining the highest level of quality and attention to detail.
  • Improve efficiencies and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and workflow.
  • Assist the office team as needed, providing support and contributing to the smooth operation of the business.
  • Report any health and safety concerns, stock quality issues, or mechanical problems to the relevant authorities.
Requirements
  • Evidence of commitment and stability, with good attendance and timekeeping.
  • Numerate and literate, with basic secondary education.
  • Desirable: Health & Safety training and a positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.
About Us

Apetito is a leading food producer for the health and social care sector, providing delicious, nutritious, and sustainable meals for people at home or in care. We are proud to be a Living Wage employer and member of the Ethical Trading Initiative, committed to making a real difference in the lives of our customers.

Company Benefits
  • Competitive salary, accredited Living Wage employer.
  • 33 days holiday per year, including bank holidays.
  • Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year.
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
  • Pension scheme, with employer-matched contributions up to 4%.
  • Life assurance scheme, worth at least 1x annual salary.
  • Free turkey or voucher at Christmas.
  • Apetito perks scheme, including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts.

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