Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Jardox are currently recruiting a warehouse operative to join the friendly team in our food production facility in Sevenoaks.
At Jardox, we are the "Taste Behind the Brands." Based in Sevenoaks, Kent, we are a ‘one stop shop’ for all savoury ingredients. We specialise in stocks, gravies, curry pastes, marinades, glazes, sausage & burger seasonings and herb & spice based products.
We are looking for someone with warehouse experience and ideally a Forklift Licence (ideally aisle master, but this can be provided inhouse). Please note, there is some lifting involved when picking and palletising, of pails up to 25kg.
Your main responsibilities will be the following:
Ensure accurate and timely picking of raw material/finished product for the factory on a daily basis.
Ensure paperwork is accurately filled in and that product is picked using FIFO to ensure stock accuracy and control.
Use our system to seek relevant information to enable smooth supply of product.
Use Psion bar code scanners for stock reset, location movements and batch allocation.
Use the available FLTs, MEWPs or warehouse equipment to locate and relocate pallets in to the warehouse.
Ensure food safety standards are met and adhere to health and safety practices within the warehouse environment.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 4.30pm with an unpaid half hour break for lunch. An additional 20 minute break each day is paid. Some overtime is available at a rate of pay and a half. Salary rises with experience.
We close between Christmas and New Year and contribute to your pension at a rate of 5.5%.
Here at Jardox there is a great family feel, with a brilliant team spirit. We work hard, and we love what we do. If this sounds like the warehouse opportunity for you, please do get in touch.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Warehouse Operative roles across Jardox Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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