Warehouse Operative 10pm-6am
This is an exciting opportunity that A.F. Blakemore are recruiting for. We are looking for Warehouse Operatives (Nights), who are motivated, friendly, hard-working and enthusiastic. The purpose of the job is picking and packing or checking goods to ensure the accurate and efficient assembly of customers’ orders.
We love team players here at A.F. Blakemore, we are committed to providing our people the technical and personal skills to progress their careers.
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.
Key Accountabilities
Accurate assembly of customers’ orders
Loading goods onto cages in a safe and manageable manner
Accurate input of weighted items
Adhering to stock rotational procedures
Perform accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functions
Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting despatch
Generic Responsibilities
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Behave within the principles of the company’s values at all times
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Maintain employee and organisational confidentiality in line with the Data Protection Act
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Demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity
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Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities in line with the Company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy
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Comply with all other policy and legal requirements in relation to the role
Key knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required
Essential
Desirable but not essential
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Full Driving licence
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Reach/counterbalance FLT licence
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Warehousing and distribution experience
What's in it for you
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Excellent benefits package including:
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Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
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24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
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10% Staff Discount in our SPAR stores
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Access to our colleague benefits scheme which offers a wide range of high street retail, holiday & leisure discounts
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Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
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Company Pension Scheme
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NEST pension scheme
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Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
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Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
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Long Service Awards (e.g. 25 years service is £500 in vouchers and extra 4 weeks paid leave)
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Free On-site Car Parking
Please download the job description for more information.