Cotteswold Dairy, a well-established family business, is seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join the Warehouse Team at our Hereford Depot as pickers and packers. Based at the old Bartonsham depot, we supply locally sourced milk, processed and packaged at our Tewkesbury plant, to customers nationwide. As a Loader / Picker, you will play a vital role within our distribution chain linking the depot with our distribution team to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of customer orders. This hands-on, physically active role requires working in a temperature-controlled environment where accuracy and efficiency are paramount. Summary Days worked: Five shifts across Sunday - Friday Hours: 37.5 hours, on a rota basis Times: Daytime,0900- 1700 This role requires flexibility, as end times may vary due to distribution needs. Main Duties Accurate picking and stock rotation of customer orders Stock replenishment and maintaining a safe, clean working environment Loading and securing orders on delivery vehicles Complying with food hygiene regulations Ideal Candidate We're looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Prior experience in a warehouse or food production environment is preferred but not essential; candidates who are proactive, accurate, and comfortable working under pressure are welcome to apply. This role offers a great opportunity for growth, with training and development programs provided to build your career in our Depots. Important Notes This role requires manual handling and adherence to strict hygiene standards. Due to food hygiene regulations only one solid wedding band is permitted. No earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, strong smelling deodorants or perfumes are permitted in the production area. Progression routes Cotteswold Dairy is committed to supporting and developing our employees. With a dedicated Learning & Development Coordinator, clear progression pathways, and opportunities to gain recognized qualifications, we encourage you to grow within our team. We offer a range of progression routes for team members who excel in the Loader / Picker role: Team Leader Roundsperson HGV Trainee If youre a team player with a keen eye for detail and a passion for first-class customer service, wed love to hear from you. Start your career with Cotteswold Dairy and join us in delivering quality dairy products across the UK. About The Company Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UKs leading independent family-owned dairies. We support local farmers and communities by delivering the freshest, finest quality products and first class customer service. Team Cotteswold: At Cotteswold Dairy we recognise that we will achieve far greater success working as a team, with empathetic people management and valuing each other, our staff and our customers. The aim of Team Cotteswold is to give a disciplined and determined effort to value everyone and everything and as a consequence make the Company the first preference for employees and customers alike over the long term. The Team Cotteswold Purpose: Being at the heart of a responsible and sustainable dairy community Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement. 22 days' holiday plus bank holiday allowance; with an additional day after 3 years of service. Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500). Cycle to work scheme. Discounted products and delivery options. Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions). Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health.