Overview
Warehouse Operative Order Picker (Nights) – Blakemore Trade Partners
Location: Food Service Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Details
* Contract type: Permanent
* Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
* Salary: £13.07p/h plus night allowance of £1.95p/h
* Shift: 10pm-6am
* Hours pattern: 5 nights out of 7
Job Purpose
The accurate and efficient assembly of customer orders, replenishment, ferrying and bulk storage control within the depot.
Key Accountabilities
* Receipt of deliveries in accordance with delivery schedules
* Safe storage of stock within the warehouse facility
* Accurate processing and assembly of customer orders
* Report stock shortages to all stakeholders in a timely and efficient manner
* Conducting stock taking activity in accordance with planned schedules
* Safe, accurate loading and unloading of commercial vehicles in accordance with client service schedules
* Report vehicle defects to line manager
* Ensure forklift trucks are maintained and repaired to agreed service schedules
* Responsible for depot housekeeping and other warehousing functions
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
Essential
Key knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required:
* Numerate and literate
Desirable but not essential
* Warehousing and distribution experience
About the Company
A.F. Blakemore's new Bedford depot is the largest investment by the family-run company. It includes 160,000 sq ft, multi-temperature facilities, solar panels and rainwater harvesting. The Blakemore group operates SPAR stores and employs thousands of people. The group aims to develop a loyal, dedicated workforce focused on excellent customer service and integrity. The company values teamwork and offers progression opportunities.
Location/Department/Type
* Location: Wakefield
* Department: Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
Benefits
Company Pension Scheme, Life Cover, Staff Discount, Long Service Awards, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Volunteering Opportunities, Savings Scheme
Closing date
19th October, 2025
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