Company Shop Group
Warehouse Operative
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Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative – Tankersley Distribution Centre
We are looking for hard-working, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy a challenge to join our warehouse team at our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, South Yorkshire. We’re seeking someone with a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
In this role, you’ll work as part of a team within a busy chill and ambient warehouse. While previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment may be beneficial, full training will be provided.
About Us
At Company Shop Group, we are the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products. Our mission is to enable major retailers, manufacturers, food service providers, and logistics companies to maximise the potential of surplus goods that would otherwise go to waste.
Through our award-winning Community Shop stores, we not only redistribute surplus items but also build stronger individuals and more confident communities. By collaborating with our supply chain partners, we deliver incredible positive impact — proving that good business can absolutely do good.
Key Details
Location
Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH.
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Shifts & Hours
Vacancy A: 37.5 hours per week, working Sunday to Thursday (2pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday, and 10am to 6pm on Saturday & Sunday).
Vacancy B: 37.5 hours per week, working Tuesday to Saturday (same working hours apply as above).
Key Note: All roles require work in chill and ambient departments and bank holiday shifts.
Pay Rate
£12.75 per hour, paid via a 4-weekly basis.
Responsibilities
Accountabilities & Key Duties
- Checking and receiving deliveries — Validate incoming goods upon unloading
- Quality control & stock management — Identify damaged or missing items; sort and relocate stock to designated storage areas
- Warehouse organisation — Maintain accurate stock records via the warehouse management system
- Hygiene & safety compliance — Strict adherence to environmental, food safety, quality, and hygiene procedures
- Operational tasks — Assist in packing lines; operate machines/equipment; sort, weigh, label and ink-jet products
- Order fulfilment — Pick orders using handheld scanners; prepare pallets with accurate wrapping and labelling
- Logistics support — Organise transfers, load/unload vehicles for store deliveries
- Housekeeping & documents — Ensure clean and compliant spaces; timely completion of all required paperwork
- Digital & technical tasks — Use technology to input data, track KPIs, and ensure efficient workflows
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Health & Safety Commitment
- Must follow all H&S protocols at all times
Qualities & Requirements
We’re looking for someone with:
- A "can do" attitude — Problem-solving and proactive mindset
- Reliability & commitment — Able to fulfil shift commitments consistently
- Teamwork focus — Deliver results collaboratively
- Clear communication — Work effectively with colleagues and managers
- Dedication & enthusiasm — The eagerness to make a lasting impact
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Free membership for you + 10 nominees at Company Shop
- Annual Flu Injections + high street & leisure vouchers
- On-site parking
- Onsite café, free tea/coffee, and "Free Fruit Friday"
- Employee Assistance Programme (Groceries Aid)
- Cycle 2 Work scheme and eligibility for Costco membership
- Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefits
Join us on this exceptional journey! Help create a better world—for people, and for the planet. Apply now and become part of a business doing meaningful good.
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