Warehouse Operative

March 31, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Warehouse Operative

Company: KP Snacks

Job description: Warehouse OperativePontefract (Home of Butterkist popcorn)Fixed Term 6 months from start date3 shift rotation :Days – 6am – 2pm Monday to Thursday 6am – 1pm FridayNights – 10pm – 6am Monday to Thursday 8pm to 3am FridayAfternoons – 2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday 1pm to 8pm FridayCompany OverviewKP Snacks is proud to be part of the Intersnack Group. With an annual turnover of more than €3 billion, the Intersnack Group has grown and flourished to become a market leader in savoury snacks, present in over 30 countries across Europe, Australia, New Zealand and beyond, employing more than 14,000 employees and 44 factories globally (33 in Europe, 3 in Australia, 3 in New Zealand, 2 in India and 3 in Vietnam).In the UK KP Snacks consists of c2,300 colleagues across our seven factory locations and Slough HQ. We make great tasting snack brands such as Hula Hoops, McCoy’s, Pombear, KP Nuts, Butterkist popcorn, Tyrrells and popchips.At KP Snacks, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Warehouse Operatives (Nights). As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse during the night shift.Salary: £26,356Some of the benefits you can expect to receive:· Bonus scheme· Medicash Health cash plan· Private Healthcare (dependent on Grade)· KP Pension Plan – matching contribution stakeholder pension plan (up to 7% of salary) which also includes life assurance and income protection· 25 days holiday. 5-year service additional holiday· Annual salary review· MyGym Discounts· Cancer Care· Holiday Buy (buy up to an additional 5 days holiday per year)· Career Break· Cycle to Work· Company Sick Pay – once eligible· Employee Assistance Programme· Digital GP· Best Doctors – 2nd medical opinion· Access to KP4ME – online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and toolsThe Role:Accurately pick and pack orders, ensuring that products are correctly labelled and ready for dispatch

  • Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring that all goods are handled safely and securely
  • Perform regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and other equipment, following all safety guidelines
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organised, adhering to health and safety standards

We aim to foster a diverse family-like culture where everyone can be themselves and feel a sense of belonging. The I&D program focuses on Culture, Leadership, Recruitment, and Equitable Progression. We operate an inclusive recruitment process to attract diverse talent and educate hiring managers on bias. Additionally, we run a comprehensive program addressing various diversity topics to promote an inclusive workplace. Join KP Snacks to be a part of a diverse and inclusive team that values individuality and promotes growth.We wholeheartedly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position. We are totally committed to creating a workplace where not one person feels they do not belong. Please just let us know if there is anything we can do to make the process more easily accessible for you or if you have any special requirements.Whichever method you are using to apply, please ensure that your application clearly demonstrates the relevant skills we are looking for, with clear evidence to support.

  • Prior experience working in a warehouse or similar environment is essential
  • Up to date FLT Licence – Reach or Counterbalance essential
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately, even under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work night shifts and weekends

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Expected salary: £26356 per year

Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire

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