Holdsworth Foods is one of the UK's largest independent foodservice distributors. We have a real passion for what we do and our business is built on the quality of service we provide.
We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to work in our Goods In team at our Grays depot. Working as a Warehouse Operative, you will be joining a team who ensure that our customers receive the right products and support in the delivery of high levels of customer service. You must be prepared to work in a Coldstore environment and you must have a valid UK driving licence.
The role offers a weekly bonus (after successful training period), pension, death in service, healthcare cash plan scheme and staff discount.
The working hours are 7.00am to 3.00pm - Monday to Friday.
Duties includes:
* To be familiar with and able to identify the products stocked.
* To have a good working knowledge of the set-up of the warehouse and of the correct storage areas of all the various items stocked.
* To put away goods received.
* Drive a company van to assist with the delivery of goods on an adhoc basis
* To fill the rollers/shelves with stock ready for the Despatch shift.
* To use the ladders and harnesses when working off ground level.
* To use pallet trucks/fork truck in a safe manner, and only if valid certification for the machine is held.
* To report any handling equipment faults immediately to the Department Manager or his/her Deputy.
* To check dates and rotate stock.
* To pick depot transfers.
* To put away drivers' returns.
* To keep all exits clear.
* To remove ice build up as required.
* To keep the warehouse clean and tidy at all times.
* To assist with other duties when requested to do so by senior management.