Warehouse Operative - Days - Cleaner

About Creed:

Creed is a family business established in 1972 which is ambitious with its growth within the industry. We deliver a great range of multi-temperature food products, including our butchery and fresh range to caterers across the country from our bases in Cheltenham, Ilkeston & High Wycombe. It's a great place to be and we are proud of our role in supporting our local community. We are dedicated to creating a great place to work and have been recognised as a "Sunday Times Top 100" Company to work for after achieving “two star” status with Best Companies. Our people are committed to our values, choose their attitude and think customer. They work hard, are committed to providing a great service, have fun and develop along the way. Our employees often get involved in charity events, attend the Director breakfasts, put forward their ideas for improvement and contribute in team briefings. Our core business values are being: Commercial, Proud, Friendly and Nurturing.

Role Details:

This role is to ensure the warehouse operational standards are achieved. As part of the day shift team you will be responsible for the site standards of ambient, chilled & cold-store warehouse which include bailing, scrubbing, sweeping and tidying. You will need to use the a pallet truck, recycling of shrink wrap & cardboard and to ensure all under pallet cleaning is completed to a high standard. All aspects of a busy warehouse environment will need to be kept clean to the highest standard and your duties will include Warehouse intake, replenishment and stock control functions.
Some of the responsibilities of this role include:

• To ensure that all specific tasks are carried out within the time frame set
• To ensure that health and safety is adhered to at all times
• To ensure your role is completed to the highest standards set
• To be flexible in your approach to the role
• To report all accidents

What you need to succeed:
The successful candidate must have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, be keen to learn new skills and have a desire to make a difference.

• Experience as a Warehouse Operative in a cold store environment.
• Knowledge of warehouse cleaning protocols.
• Experience using a a Bailer.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with both internal and external customers - this includes employees, managers, visitors and delivery drivers.
• Experience and relevant licence or certification to utilise Powered Pallet Trucks & Fork Lifts would be desirable, but not essential.

Successful candidates will also be required to have the flexibility to work extra hours in line with the business needs.

Contracted hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts - Days.

Benefits: 33 days of annual leave, Living Wage Foundation Employer, Life Assurance, Childcare Voucher Scheme, Savings Scheme, Training Opportunities, Discounted Staff Purchases, Staff Lottery, Auto-enrolment Pension Scheme & many more.

If you think you have what it takes to succeed, click apply now below.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age, as outlined in our equal opportunities policy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,702.68 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ilkeston, DE7 8EF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person