Warehouse Operatives in Bedford

Warehouse Operatives in Bedford

Bedford Full-Time No working from home possible
B&M Retail

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to pick and prepare stock for delivery in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: One of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, weekly pay, discounts, and up to 5 weeks’ holiday.
  • Other info: Fast-track recruitment process with weekly site tours for potential new starters.
  • Why this job: Enjoy consistent hours, great benefits, and real opportunities for career progression.
  • Qualifications: Team players with a positive attitude; no experience needed as full training is provided.

Warehouse Colleagues Location: Bedford Distribution Centre

Salary: £25,350 - £29,055 per annum (pro rata)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shifts:

  • Saturday - Sunday Days: 6:00am-6:00pm
  • Saturday - Sunday Nights: 6:00pm-6:00am
  • Monday - Friday Rotational: 6:00am-2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm

Are you looking for a role with consistent hours, great benefits, and real opportunities for progression? Join one of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers at our Bedford Distribution Centre. No chilled or freezer work involved.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Colleague, you’ll be a key part of ensuring our stores are well-stocked and our customers are well-served.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Picking and preparing stock for delivery using MHE (full training provided)
  • All training will take place during our day shifts
  • Building accurate and secure pallets ready for transport
  • Maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and teamwork

No experience? No problem. Full training will be provided — including how to safely operate Low-Level Order Pickers (LLOPs).

What We’re Looking For:

  • Team players with a positive attitude and good attention to detail
  • Self‑motivated individuals who can work independently and hit performance targets
  • Comfortable with manual handling in a fast‑paced environment
  • While warehouse experience is a plus, it’s not essential - we’ll train the right people

Pay & Incentives:

  • Base hourly rate: £13.00 - Currently we are in the middle of our yearly pay negotiations.
  • Shift premium: Additional £1.90 per hour on night shift.
  • Weekend premium: Additional 50p per hour
  • Performance bonus: Picking incentive - earn an extra £3.00 per hour

Employee Benefits:

  • Up to 5 weeks’ holiday (pro rata)
  • Weekly pay with online payslip access
  • 10% colleague discount at B&M and Heron Foods (with special 20% discount events throughout the year)
  • Subsidised on‑site canteen – enjoy fresh, healthy, and affordable meals
  • Free on‑site parking and e‑scooter charging points
  • Access to our colleague benefits portal – offering retail, travel, and leisure discounts with cashback options
  • Career progression – we prioritise internal development and promotion
  • Regular training and development opportunities

Ready to Apply?

We’re running a fast‑track recruitment process and holding weekly site tours for potential new starters. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.

Warehouse Operatives in Bedford employer: B&M Retail

B&M is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Refit Project Manager, you will benefit from a supportive environment with extensive training opportunities, competitive benefits including store discounts, and the chance to make a tangible impact on our store portfolio across the South of the UK. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, B&M fosters a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are valued and recognised.

B&M Retail

Contact Details:

B&M Retail Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Warehouse Operatives in Bedford

Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Teamwork
Customer Service