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Warehouse Operative

Job Reference booker/TP/16557/6422

This job has been closed.

Planned Number of Hires:
1
Contract Type:
Full Time
Working Pattern:
Any 5 from 7
Salary:
Competitive
Working Hours:
40hours
Location:
Unit A, RD Park Hoddesdon
Closing Date:
25/06/2021
Job Category:
Warehouse
Dept/Region:
Best Logistics
Business Area:
Best Logistics

What's in it for you

As a colleague at Best Food Logistics we offer excellent benefits and rewards.

You will enjoy but are not limited to:

  • Discounted shopping in both Tesco and Booker stores
  • 29 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata
  • Uniform provided
  • Deals & Discounts through Tesco including Tesco Mobile & Tesco Bank
  • Deals and Discounts through many other external businesses
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Free eye tests and subsidised eye care
  • Career development opportunities and internal development schemes
  • Subsidised canteen at Royton and Banbury sites
  • Free onsite parking

 

About the role

This role is based within the fast-paced warehouse department and forms an essential part of the Best Food Business in delivering the right products to our customers on time.

Within this role you will work with all team members to ensure that all corporate goals are consistently achieved and maintained. Using voice technology your role will include unloading of supplier’s vehicles of products, performing checks to company standards, and processes relating to our clients’ requirements, taking temperature recordings where necessary.

You will be responsible for

Using a Forklift Truck (FLT) you will ensure that all products received are checked and are accurately put away in the correct location in conjunction with the bulk stock system and are labelled, stacked safely, and wrapped as per the current process and policy to enable pickers to assemble customer orders without incurring any delay to the pick.

 

You must comply with all requirements of the Health and Safety policy and procedure including wearing safety clothing and footwear, always adhere to Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) procedures and be aware of and comply with all fire safety procedures, including maintaining clear fire exits and escape routes.

Compliance with all relevant Food Safety and Food Hygiene legislation is essential and ensuring the warehouse and site is kept clean, tidy and in safe condition at all times.

You must cooperate fully with other departments/depots always maintaining a professional and polite attitude and undertake any other duties that may from time to time prove necessary.

You will need

Whilst no specific warehouse experience is required, you will be used to working to targets and have an accurate and methodical approach to your work. You must have basic numeracy and literacy skills and be physically fit. You will be a good team player who supports our company values. Knowledge of Food Hygiene and experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

Must hold a current FLT license and have experience on either replenishment or put away,

Specific Hours Information

Sunday to Friday with rota’d day off. 06:00 – 14:30

About The Company

About Us

We have always aspired to be the Best and now we are.

We are so confident in our supply chain, our people and our service that we can truly live up to our name, The Best Food Logistics company. Our people are what make us the best. We take the greatest care to commit to our vision and values with each interaction and at every touch point through the supply chain. There is no magic system to what we do. We stick to our values, and everything else falls into place. We are proud of our simplicity and straightforward approach.

We love our customers! We want them to love us! We aim to do that by providing great service, every day, by providing value with vision, and performance with passion.

Be part of something special.  Join our team at Booker.

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. 

Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud, Best Logistics and Chef Direct.  Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers.

Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require.

Wherever you join us, you’ll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*