Warehouse Operative

Join our team as a Warehouse Operative based at our distribution centre in Tankersley. We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge to join our warehouse team at our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, South Yorkshire. Someone who has strong work ethic, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. In this role, you will work as part of a team within a busy chill and ambient warehouse environment. Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment may be useful, however full training will be given. About Us Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock the full potential in surplus, which may have otherwise gone to waste. The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award‑winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our supply chain partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we’re proud to be a good business doing good. Details of location, pay and shift pattern Shifts/hours: 40 hours per week working Friday to Monday. The working hours are from 6am to 4.30pm Friday and Monday and from 8am to 6.30pm Saturday and Sunday. Please note, all roles will involve working in the chill and ambient departments. Location: Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH Rate of pay: £12.75 per hour, paid on a 4‑weekly basis. Please note, our team operates around the clock, 24/7, and the successful candidates will be required to work bank holidays. Accountabilities and responsibilities Checking goods into the warehouse when a delivery is unloaded. Checking for damaged or missing items and then sorting stock for storage in the warehouse. Taking sorted stock to the appropriate storage space or arranging for the appropriate vehicle to move the stock. Keeping accurate records of stock on the warehouse management system so it can be located quickly. Ensuring that products are stored safely and labelled correctly and that any incorrect items are reported to a supervisor or manager. Adhering to all environmental, food safety and quality/hygiene procedures when undertaking duties. Processing the product through various packing lines and processes to ensure food safety, brand protection and legality. Using machines and equipment to process the products as required. Sorting, checking, weighing, labelling and ink‑jetting products. Picking orders using a hand‑held scanner from storage space and taking them to the packing teams. Placing stock on pallets, ensuring it is then correctly wrapped and labelled for delivery to the stores. Organising transfers and loading goods onto delivery vehicles. Ensuring that all areas are kept to a high standard. Ensuring that all paperwork is completed in a timely and efficient manner using the correct documents and system. Using technology to input data. Ensuring all health and safety processes are followed at all times. Ensuring that key performance indicators are achieved. What we require from you Can‑do attitude. Reliability and commitment to work. Dedication and enthusiasm. Good communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team to deliver results. What's in it for you Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 nominees. Annual flu injections, high street and leisure vouchers, and on‑site parking. On‑site café, free tea & coffee, and free fruit Friday. Employee assistance programme – grocery aid. Eligibility for Costco membership and Cycle 2 Work. Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit. #J-18808-Ljbffr