Farmfoods
Warehouse Operative (Picker) - FT or PT
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Warehouse Operative
Hours & Pay
- Full-time: 37.5 hours across 5 days per week or 15 hours across 2 days per week
- Yearly rates per hour:
- Day shifts: £13.69 (or £10.90 if under 21)
- Afternoon/late/night shifts: £14.85 (or £12.35 if under 21)
- Full-time guarantee: Minimum 37.5 hours per week
- Overtime: Regularly available for extra earnings
Benchmarks & Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package:
- Holiday: 30 days (6 weeks) annual leave
- Discounts: 15% staff discount across 300+ shops (food & household essentials)
- Allowances:
- Full training provided
- Smart uniform + PPE issued free
- Free canteen facilities
- Free life assurance
- Workplace perks:
- Virtual GP access
- Discounted products/services (e.g., cinema, gym, travel)
- Pension plan
About the Role
At our North Lanarkshire distribution centre, you’ll be responsible for supporting our 300+ retail shops with order fulfilment. This is a permanent role with five-day weeks (including Sundays), including working late and night shifts where required.
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If you’re looking for a fulfilling blue-collar career in a well-established family business, this could be for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Order picking: Accurately and efficiently pack stock on pallets for wholesale distribution.
- Inventory management: Maintain stock records to prevent shortages or oversupply.
- Warehouse upkeep: Carry out cleaning and minor maintenance tasks.
- Process adherence: Work safely within health and safety guidelines.
You may have opportunities to progress beyond order-picking into receiving goods and loading operations.
Requirements
- Age: 18+ (due to Health & Safety requirements).
- Physical ability: The role is demanding—fitness and productivity are essential.
- Attitude: Friendly, hard-working, and solution-focused approach.
- Preferences:
- Past experience in a warehouse or manual handling environment recommended.
- A preference for our part-time or flexible shift-based hours.
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About Us: Farmfoods
We’re a family-run retail business dedicated to delivering the best value on everyday essentials for families. Our core ethos:
- Clean, fresh, and organised stores.
- A genuine, personable service we’re proud to offer.
- Dedication to sensational value backed by great products and service.
We wouldn’t provide our customers with the best value without you—our warehouse operatives. Join a team that values its people, supports career growth, and makes a real difference!
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