Warehouse Operative

Culina Group is a leading UK 3rd party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution solutions.

We are now recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join our team at our new IPS site in Saint Helens. 

Shift:  Monday-Friday 06:00am-14:00pm & 14:00pm-22:00pm and 22:00pm-06:00am. 

Salary: £13.52 per hour. 

• To assist in the smooth day to day running of the warehouse, dispatch and site ancillaries
• To maximise warehouse and factory pallet flow, despatch, incoming and pallman/wrap area’s to ensure minimum production downtime.
• To assist in the control of materials usage to agreed targets
• To ensure that all work practices conform to health and safety guidelines
• To set an example to all new employee’s
• To promote best practice within all warehouse department
• To assist in colleague training and development when required
• To undertake all work in line with department procedures and guidelines
• To ensure that good work practices and housekeeping are adhered to
• To ensure all paperwork and systems are completed in a timely and accurate manner
• To ensure all equipment is maintained in a reliable, safe and hygienic manner and report any discrepancies to your immediate manager
• Maintain good timekeeping and attend all team meetings/briefs
• To adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Play an active part in continuous improvement
• To undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time, that reasonably fall within the scope and grade of the post (to include working in production cells during non-peak season)
• Be available for monthly stock take days in line with customer needs.
• Be available to complete reasonable overtime within the needs of the business as per company handbook.
• To carry out any other reasonable requested task from a member of management to ensure continuation of IPS processes.

• Any of the following VNA (Very Narrow Aisle), Counter Balance/Reach FLT, lollop truck licences essential
• Experience of working in Food manufacturing would be advantageous however; general warehouse skills are a necessity.
• Speed and accuracy of work is key.

As part of our drive to make IPS a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement.
• Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
• Life Assurance -  x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. 
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. 
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!