Warehouse Operative - Palletsing and Despatch

Warehouse | Leyland | Full Time | Permanent

We are Dr. Oetker. Since our beginnings, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts at the core of our business, as well as digital platforms and services – we create the "Taste of Home" for millions around the world with you.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Then take your next step.

Great news! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Warehouse Operative - Palletising and Despatch to join our Team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Warehouse Operations

•            Ensure that all health & safety practices are followed in line with company policies

•            Despatch order checking against warehouse SAP documentation and accuracy in completion of all warehouse paperwork

•            Picking and Put away - allocation and distribution of Finish Goods

•            Safe operation of the Warehouse pallet movement systems

•            Reach, Counterbalance FLT and Powered Pallet Truck experience (desirable but full training will be given)

Palletising Operations

•            Daily Set up of machines to start the production cycle

•            Feeding materials / pallets to semi-automated machines

•            Responsible for housekeeping within their area (clean as you go)

•            Good understanding of food safety culture

•            Ability to work in a physical, chilled environment with activities to include bending, lifting and basic manual handling

A career at Dr Oetker will provide you with:  

•            The opportunity to work cross-functionally within our Leyland operations

•            A varied, and at times, challenging role, with the opportunity to work in a team as well as using your own initiative

•            Fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development

•            Full training will be provided          

WHAT YOU BRING

•            The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

•            Highly motivated, proactive and innovative

•            A can-do attitude and a willingness to learn

•            Previous experience of working with machinery and/or technically minded

WHAT WE OFFER

• Opportunities for overtime at 1.5x hourly rate or 2x hourly rate on Sundays
• Weekly paid, 37.5 contractual hours per week on rotating weeks of am/pm shifts, Monday to Friday 05:35-14:05 and 13:45 to 22:15.
• 33 days annual leave (inc bank holidays) which increases with service.
• Enhanced Pension scheme which provides 6% Employer pension contribution.
• Bupa private medical insurance.
• Free Life Assurance at 4 times basic annual salary.
• Free pizzas, fresh fruit, and tea & coffee.
• Subsidised on site restaurant with hot and cold meals, a salad/deli bar, snack machines and microwaves and storage facilities for those who prefer to bring their own.
• Free on-site parking (number of electronic charging points available).
• Free Wi-Fi in canteen.
• Employee Referral Scheme £350 – once you know how great it is to work here, you’ll want to bring your friends and family!
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Free on-site health checks.