Warehouse Operative - Ambient Department

Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Operative for our client's food logistics site.

Staffline is recruiting Warehouse Operatives in Northwich.

The rate of pay is £12.71 - £19.14 per hour.

Mornings, afternoons and night shift are available, start times vary day by day.

Applicants must have good English communication skills (both written and verbal) and must pass a Drug & Alcohol test prior to induction at the site.

Your Time at Work

As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play a key role in ensuring products are picked, packed, and distributed efficiently and safely. Your main duties will include:

- Picking customer orders using voice-picking systems and MHE (Material Handling Equipment)
- Working flexibly across multiple warehouse areas to complete a variety of tasks, including unloading, checking, transporting, loading, and replenishing stock
- Operating MHE safely (including Fork Lift Trucks where trained)
- Completing system-led or paper-based picking accurately and efficiently
- Carrying out equipment and trailer checks before and after use to ensure safety and compliance
- Building secure and stable loads, wrapping pallets safely, and handling stock carefully to minimise damage and waste
- Monitoring stock levels and informing managers when replenishment is required
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in line with Health & Safety and Food Safety policies
- Reporting damaged stock, racking issues, or equipment faults promptly
- Working collaboratively with your team, sharing knowledge, and supporting others to create a positive workplace

Our Perfect Worker

Our ideal Warehouse Operative will:

- Be self-motivated, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards
- Follow both written and verbal instructions accurately
- Demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and the ability to work well under pressure
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and managers
- Be comfortable performing physical tasks such as lifting, bending, walking, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift
- Maintain consistent accuracy and attention to detail, even when tasks are repetitive
- Adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures, including wearing PPE at all times
- Be adaptable to different working environments, which may include chilled, ambient, or noisy areas

Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential - full training is provided.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £12.71- £19.14 per hour
- Workers over 12 weeks get a weekend bonus
- Temp to perm opportunity
- On-site support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref: 1MOGL

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

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