Warehouse Operative

To ensure accurate loading, picking and dispatching of daily sales orders to meet all customer requirements on time and in full. You will be providing excellent customer service whilst adhering to our Allied Bakeries Site Standards, helping to drive forward our Safety First message. If you have previously held a fork lift truck license then this would be a great advantage.
What you'll be responsible for
Health & Safety

• To lead by example and demonstrate our Safety First attitude and approach.
• To follow all safety procedures including our safe systems of work, the correct wearing of personal protective equipment and other specific safety instructions relevant to the task being carried out.
• To adhere to all Site Standards including legislative requirements.
• To ensure all safety concerns are reported and that any hazards and faults are followed up.

Cost

• Achieving all performance targets set i.e. picking rate and downtime.
• Generate ideas for improving operations which could potentially save time and money.
• Ensure care is taken whilst using any company equipment.
• Demonstrate a flexible approach moving between the various tasks. These include order picking, decanting, loading, unloading and product control

Quality

• Awareness of the Company Quality Assurance System and your responsibility to adhere to the procedures.
• To actively contribute to the site quality standards and all internal and external audits. To maintain a clean and a safe environment, adhering to "Clean As You Go" Policy, meeting the agreed standards in hygiene and housekeeping.
• Follow instruction, guidance and training given at all times.

Service

• Demonstrate pride and passion, to pick, load and despatch daily sales orders to meet all customer requirements on time and in full, helping us achieve world class service levels.

..Want to join Allied Bakeries - What's in it for you?
If you join us, in addition to an attractive salary, you can enjoy the following:

• Excellent holiday package, colleagues who work 5 days a week enjoy 33 days holiday a year!
• Pension Scheme with Life Assurance, starting at 4% matched by the business up to 10% of matched contribution with Associated British Foods, our Parent Company.
• Benefits for you and your family through our ‘Extra Slice’ scheme; which provides great savings for more than 500 business/outlets including Tesco, Sainsbury, M&S, Curry's/PC World, including healthcare and saving on your holidays.
• Cycle to work scheme - Helping you to get to work with a range of great bikes on offer.
• Discounted rates with Simply Health for dentists, opticians, chiropractors etc.
• Death in service benefits up to 4 times your salary.
• Refer scheme - Refer a friend and if we employ them, you get the reward. You can also get an extra £500 if you refer a HGV driver to us.
• Employee Assistance Programme - A free and confidential support service for employees covering a wide range or topics including financial guidance through to relationship and legal advice.
• Charitable giving - we are just about to launch a charity partnership with Save the Children. You can deliver a slice of kindness through donating to a charity through payroll.
• Free on site car parking facilities.
• Free Allied Bakeries uniform.
• Excellent local public transport links - within walking distance from Lea Bridge Station & Blackhorse Road Underground.

There's more to Allied Bakeries than just being a leading company with great products, we have a excellent team and know that good people really do make the difference. Help us to generate our vision of a high performing and happy team, come and join us, apply now !

Job reference: LON-WBX-003818
Location: Walthamstow Bakery
Closing date: 31/03/2022
Job start date: 04/04/2022
Salary: £23k - £25k per annum
Employment type: Permanent
Department: AB WALTHAMSTOW
Employer: Allied Bakeries
Hours per week: 40-42

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• warehouse: 2 years (required)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (required)
• Night shift (required)

Work Location: One location