Warehouse Operative - Ambient Department

Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Operative for our client's food logistics site.

Staffline is recruiting Warehouse Operatives in Northwich.

Pay rates:

• Days – first 12 weeks £12.21 per hour, after 12 weeks £15.33 per hour
• Afternoons – first 12 weeks £12.21 per hour, after 12 weeks £16.86 per hour
• Nights – first 12 weeks £12.21 per hour, after 12 weeks £18.40 per hour

Shifts (any 5 days out of 7 on fixed schedule):

• 6am to 2pm
• 2pm to 10pm
• 6pm to 2am

We are also recruiting 3 workers for handballing for days shift, Monday to Friday, start times may vary week on week (apply online only).

Applicants must have good English communication skills (both written and verbal) and must pass a Drug & Alcohol test prior to induction at the site.

• Picking customer orders using voice‑picking systems and MHE (Material Handling Equipment)
• Working flexibly across multiple warehouse areas to complete a variety of tasks, including unloading, checking, transporting, loading and replenishing stock
• Operating MHE safely (including Fork Lift Trucks where trained)
• Completing system‑led or paper‑based picking accurately and efficiently
• Carrying out equipment and trailer checks before and after use to ensure safety and compliance
• Building secure and stable loads, wrapping pallets safely and handling stock carefully to minimise damage and waste
• Monitoring stock levels and informing managers when replenishment is required
• Maintaining a clean, safe and compliant working environment in line with Health & Safety and Food Safety policies
• Reporting damaged stock, racking issues or equipment faults promptly
• Working collaboratively with your team, sharing knowledge and supporting others to create a positive workplace

• Self‑motivated, reliable and committed to maintaining high standards
• Follow both written and verbal instructions accurately
• Demonstrate flexibility, teamwork and the ability to work well under pressure
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and managers
• Comfortable performing physical tasks such as lifting, bending, walking, pushing and pulling throughout the shift
• Maintain consistent accuracy and attention to detail, even when tasks are repetitive
• Adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures, including wearing PPE at all times
• Be adaptable to different working environments, which may include chilled, ambient or noisy areas

Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential – full training is provided.

• Earn £12.21‑£18.40 per hour
• Workers over 12 weeks get a weekend bonus
• Fixed shifts
• Temp‑to‑perm opportunity
• On‑site support from Staffline
• Canteen on site
• Free car parking on site
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for overtime

Job

Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

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