At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to load, unload, and manage products in a temperature-controlled warehouse.
- Company: Americold, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics for over 120 years.
- Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a 4 on, 2 off rotation and training available for forklift operation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping to feed the world while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in a warehouse setting and strong teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World. For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature‑controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well‑being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.
This role is based within our Blast Freeze section, where you’ll be responsible for a mix of general operative and forklift duties in a temperature‑controlled environment.
Key Responsibilities- Loading and unloading trucks as required
- Transferring pallets from loading bays to designated storage areas
- Operating within the Blast Freeze area, ensuring product integrity is maintained at all times
- Receiving and dispatching pallets via Warehouse Management System (WMS) using handheld scanners
- Following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Carrying out general warehouse duties, including manual handling and product handling
- Supporting packing and preparation of products for distribution
- Adhering strictly to HACCP food safety standards and company procedures
- Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times
- Previous experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Flexible approach and willingness to adapt
- Good communication skills
- Forklift licence (desirable but not essential – training can be provided)
7:00am – 5:00pm, 4 on, 2 off rotation
What We OfferAt Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values‑driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.
Warehouse Operatives/Blast Freeze in Spalding employer: Americold Logistics, LLC.
At Americold, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the temperature-controlled logistics sector, where our commitment to employee growth and well-being is paramount. Our Spalding site offers a supportive work culture that values teamwork, innovation, and safety, alongside competitive benefits that enhance your health and financial security. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a company dedicated to feeding the world while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional development.
