Warehouse Operative

**Warehouse Operative, Talbot Green, South Wales.**

**12pm-finish.**

**Sunday-Friday**(5 days from 6)**

**Job purpose**

As a **Warehouse Operative**, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient replenishment, ferrying and bulk storage control within the Talbot Green depot. You will undertake normal Warehouse Operative activities such as the assembly and/or loading of customers' orders. We are seeking motivated, friendly, hard-working individuals who thrive in a dynamic work environment.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Accurate assembly of customer orders
- Loading goods on to cages and/or packing goods into crates in a safe, stable and manageable manner
- Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatch
- Driving of machinery in a warehouse controlled environment

**Generic Responsibilities**
- Behave within the principles of the company’s values at all times
- Maintain employee and organisational confidentiality in line with the Data Protection Act
- Demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity
- Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities in line with the Company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy
- Comply with all other policy and legal requirements in relation to the role

**Key knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required**

Essential
- Numerate and literate

Desirable but not essential
- Full Driving licence
- Reach/counterbalance FLT licence
- Warehousing and distribution experience
- NVQ2 Storage and Warehousing id desired but not essential as training is provided

**What's in it for you?**

Excellent benefits package including:

- £13.07 Per Standard Hour (performance related)
- Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
- Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
- Outstanding Training & Development
- Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced Environment
- Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
- Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
- 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
- Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
- Company Pension Scheme
- NEST pension scheme
- Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
- Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
- Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Free On-Site Parking

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.

**Location: Talbot green (South Wales)