Warehouse Operative (Chilled) (Nights) Thursday – Sunday

March 4, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Warehouse Operative (Chilled) (Nights) Thursday – Sunday

Company: A.F. Blakemore & Son

Job description: Location : Willenhall, England Role overview

Warehouse Assemblers (Chilled) Nights

Thursday – Sunday

8pm – 6am

£12.54PH plus £1.35 night allowance.

Willenhall WV13 2JP

Job purpose

As chilled warehouse operative your purpose is to efficiently and accurately select and prepare products from the chilled storage area for distribution. This role plays a crucial part in the supply chain process,

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.

Key Accountabilities

  • Assembly of customers orders ensuring quality and accuracy.
  • Working in a fast paced chilled environment requiring roughly 180 packs per hour for 100%.
  • Responsible for reporting any health & safety issues whilst following health and safety processes and procedures.

Generic Responsibilities

Behave within the principles of the company’s values at all times

Maintain employee and organisational confidentiality in line with the Data Protection Act

Demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity

Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities in line with the Company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy

Comply with all other policy and legal requirements in relation to the role

What’s in it for you?

Excellent benefits package including:

  • Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
  • Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
  • Outstanding Training & Development
  • Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
  • Proactive promotion of internal candidates
  • Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
  • 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
  • Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • NEST pension scheme
  • Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
  • Extra Holidays – Purchase Scheme
  • Cycle to work – Bicycle purchase scheme
  • Long Service Awards

Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Hours 8pm – 6am
Department Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse
Job Type Full time
Contract Type Permanent
Salary £12.54 per standard hour +£1.35ph night allowance

Expected salary:

Location: Willenhall, West Midlands

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