Date posted: 02/07/2019


Job Details

  • Reference No.HT/817
  • DepartmentWarehouse
  • Hours per Week45 hours – per week 5 from 7 days
  • LocationWakefield
  • Grade6
  • Reporting toWarehouse Shift Manager
  • Closing Date19/04/2021 12:00 am
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Warehouse Operative – Wakefield

At our depot we will make over 1,500 deliveries to our customers each week, we have a number of teams who work together to deliver service excellence to our customers every day. Bidfood is one of the largest foodservice wholesalers in the UK – we supply fresh, frozen, ambient and non-food related products to customers in a wide range of sectors including local authorities, hospitals, education, hotels, pubs and restaurant chains. Our mission is to deliver service excellence so everything we do has our customers at heart. For Bidfood, great service starts by employing great people.

What does this mean for you?

It means you can expect an excellent working environment, job security, fantastic development opportunities, and a great salary and benefits package. Not only will this, but being a warehouse operative will help you keep fit by moving around the warehouse. Our customers rely on you to feed their customers so picking accuracy is a must.

We value all our employees and over half of our workforce have more than 5 years’ service! Our warehouse team say: “The best thing about working for our business is being part of a great team!

A bit about the role

We have an opportunity within our highly efficient warehouse and as part of our team you will fill an essential role in helping us towards the depot goals delivering the right products to our customers on time.

Your duties will meet the operational needs of our warehouse. These can range from working on inbound deliveries, replenishing stock, picking and loading food and non-food products and checking off orders against pick sheet requirements.

This role will cover 5 days out of 7.

A bit about you

Ideally, you will have food warehousing and distribution experience and you must be fit and healthy as the role requires you to be able to lift objects up to 20 kilogrammes. A reach truck or FLT licence is desired but not essential.

You will need to be up to date and compliant with all health and safety and food hygiene legislation. You will be used to working to targets and will have an accurate and methodical approach to your work.

What we can offer you

  • 33 leave days per year
  • Free parking
  • Exclusive range of over 4,000 high street discounts
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Pension and life assurance

Apply

To apply, please complete send your application or your CV with a covering letter quoting the reference: HT/817 to;

Name and Job Title: Andrew Batty, Warehouse Manager – Days

Address: Bidfood, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, Wakefield, WF62TZ

Or Email:  andrewbatty@bidfood.co.uk

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