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Warehouse Operative 7AM-5PMA.F. Blakemore & Son • Bedford, England, UK
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Warehouse Operative 7AM-5PM

Warehouse Operative 7AM-5PM

A.F. Blakemore & Son • Bedford, England, UK
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Warehouse Operative(07:00 - 17:00)

40 hours per week 4 days out of 7 to include weekends

Temperature-controlled (4C) environment

90% performance 13.14 per hour

100% performance 14.60 per hour

110% performance 16.06 per hour

120% performance 17.52 per hour


Additional 0.60 per hour if Reach certified


As aWarehouse Operativein Bedford(MK41 7BJ) you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient assembly of customers orders. We are seeking motivated friendly hard-working individuals who thrive in a dynamic work environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurate assembly of customers orders
  • Picking and loading goods onto cages and pallets in a safe and manageable manner
  • Adhering to stock rotational procedures
  • Performing accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functions
  • Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatch
  • The accurate loading of customer orders onto company vehicles
  • Ensuring that drivers run-sheets documentation and vehicle keys are distributed correctly on completion of loading
  • The preparation of vehicles prior to loading


Some Key Knowledge Skills Experience and Qualifications Required

  • Essential
    • Numerate and literate
    • Warehousing and distribution experience
    • Ability to work efficiently in a cold environment


  • Desirable
    • FLT (Reach) licence earning an extra 0.60ph premium.


Whats in it for you

  • Excellent benefits package including:
  • Holiday Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
  • Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
  • Outstanding Training & Development
  • Gain hands-on experience in a high volume fast paced convenience store
  • Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
  • Proactive promotion of internal candidates
  • Full Uniform
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Early access to your pay through EarlyPay
  • 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
  • Wellbeing support access to emotional support counselling legal and financial advice
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • NEST pension scheme
  • Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
  • Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
  • Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
  • Long Service Awards


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 7000 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.


Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.


Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 14 - 14

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Warehouse Operative 7AM-5PM • Bedford, England, UK