Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver PM Shift

1 week ago


Bedford, United Kingdom AF Blakemore & Son Ltd Full time

Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver, Afternoon Shift (14:00 - 22:00)

40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, to include weekends on a rota basis

Temperature-controlled (4°C) environment

90% performance £12.70 per hour

100% performance £14.05 per hour

110% performance £15.40 per hour

120% performance £16.75 per hour

(all inclusive of £0.57ph FLT allowance)

As a Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver in Bedford (MK41 7BJ), you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient replenishment, ferrying and bulk storage control within the depot. You will also, when FLT activities are not required, 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 Responsibilities:

Accurate and systematic replenishment of picking fixturesThe efficient use of bulk storage spaceAccurate labelling / re-labelling of all bulk storage palletsAdhering to stock rotational proceduresTransfer of bulk stock from the goods inwards area into correct picking fixture / bulk storage areaAccurate recording of all stock movements onto the bulk storage systems (SMS) or onto supplementary manual bulk storage documentAccurate assembly of customers' ordersPicking and loading goods onto cages in a safe and manageable mannerAdhering to stock rotational proceduresPerforming accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functionsAccurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatchThe accurate loading of customer orders onto company vehiclesEnsuring that drivers’ run-sheets, documentation and vehicle keys are distributed correctly on completion of loadingThe preparation of vehicles prior to loading

Some Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required 

EssentialFLT (Reach/VNA) licenceWarehousing and distribution experienceAbility to work efficiently in a cold environmentDesirableAbility to work in a freezer environment, earning an extra £1.12ph premium.

We can offer you:

Excellent Rates of Pay plus Bonus OpportunityEarly access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal10% Staff Discount in our SPAR storesCompany Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension SchemeCompany Pension SchemeNEST pension schemeExtra Holidays - Purchase SchemeCycle to work - Bicycle purchase schemeLong Service Awards (e.g. 25 years service is £500 in vouchers and extra 4 weeks paid leave)Free UniformFree On-site Car 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.

Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.


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