Manufacturing Key Operative - Warehouse & FLT - Fixed term contract
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Position Overview & Specifications
About The Role
As a Manufacturing Key Operative - Warehouse and FLT you’ll join our busy, fast paced manufacturing site completing inventory, software and warehouse functions to ensure all deliveries are documented. Making sure our products are in the right location, you’ll ensure deliveries are distributed in full and on time to our customers.As well as completing operational tasks such as picking, loading and unloading different types of product, you’ll complete related administration tasks and maintain a good working relationship between Manufacturing and Logistics. We’ll train you on a variety of tasks to make sure you’re ready to provide top quality products our customers love.
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family member
Guaranteed day off that's important to you - whether that be a birthday, religious holiday or a special occasion
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
️ Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
Long Service Awards
Optional Payroll charity donations
Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leaveAbout The Company
We're Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. We’re the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores. Our warehouse, transport, engineering and logistics teams make storing, picking and delivering thousands of products every day a logistical dream.
We’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part. So, whether you want to make the freshest food or distribute it, we’d love to meet you…
What we make, makes us who we are
About You
You’ll be the kind of person who:
May have previous manufacturing and food handling experience (however full training will be given if not)
Would enjoy working in a fast paced physical manufacturing environment distributing quality, food safe products for customers
Can use trained skills to support with moving and manage stock using a forklift truck if required
Feels comfortable working in a warehouse environment which can be dusty and noisy, with varied temperatures
Have the ability to perform a variety of physical activities such as lifting, bending, walking, pushing, pulling and stretching
We want to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed in their role and career with us. It’s one of our main ambitions here at Morrisons.
What happens next?
Click apply today to join our team - it only takes a couple of minutes! We’ll contact you soon, so please check your emails and phone regularly.
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: Grocery Stores
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Manufacturing Key Operative - Warehouse & FLT - Fixed term contract roles across Morrisons'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 Grocery Stores.
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 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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