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Despatch Operative - Night Starts Warrington
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Despatch Operative - Night Starts Warrington

Posted 13 March by Greencore
Salary icon £11.50 per hour
Location icon Warrington , Cheshire

Why Greencore?

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day.

We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Warrington

A distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 48 vehicles on 53 routes.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Despatch Operative to join our team based at our Warrington depot:

Working within our cold store warehouse, your role will involve unloading and loading trailers. Moving palletised goods. Putting orders together for next-day delivery to our customers, you will be part of a warehouse team driven to deliver excellent customer service.

This role would be ideal for Warehouse Operatives looking to develop their career with a growing business - working with some of the UKs' biggest brands.

Role details:

  • Salary: £10.50 per hour (base rate)
  • Night shift Premium: +£1.00 per hour (from 22:00 to 06:00)
  • Shift Pattern: 5 on 6 days on a rolling rota (Saturday is always off)
  • Working Hours: 22:00 - 06:30
  • Overtime (Time and a quarter of the base rate) is payable after 42 hours worked in a week.

What we're looking for

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

  • Unloading and loading vehicle trailers.
  • Moving palletised goods around the warehouse.
  • Working in a fast-paced environment and able to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Logging product shortages and reporting them to the Management Team at the depot at the end of each shift.
  • Ensuring all trays and pallets are stacked and kept in the designated place before the shift ends.
  • Maintaining the depot's cleanliness and tidiness in work areas at all times.
  • Ensuring all PPE issued is worn at all times.

If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Required skills

  • 1
    van driving

Reference: 52308037

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