we continue to grow within the convenience and value sector by focusing on great products, excellent service, and supporting the communities we serve.
Our Warehouse Loaders play a vital role in ensuring our stores receive accurate, timely deliveries; helping us provide great value to customers across more than 340 stores, seven days a week.
About the Role
You'll work 40 hours per week across five 8-hour night shifts, 10pm-6am, on a two-week rolling rota with every other weekend off. Working within our Freezer, Chilled, or Ambient chambers, you'll load cages of stock onto vehicles ready for delivery to stores. This is a hands-on, active role where you'll work to targets and contribute directly to the smooth running of our distribution operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Load store delivery cages accurately and efficiently
- Work within Freezer (down to -25°C), Chilled, or Ambient environments with full PPE provided
- Manage your time effectively to achieve loading targets and performance standards
- Maintain high levels of accuracy and productivity
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment
We’re looking for motivated, reliable Warehouse Loaders to join our team at our Melton distribution site. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a high-performing team that keeps,
What we’re looking for
- A positive, energetic, "can-do" attitude
- Strong time-management skills and the ability to work to KPIs
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Willingness to work in temperature-controlled environments
- No experience necessary as full training is provided
- Desirable: Previous warehouse, loading, or manual handling experience
Heron Foods is a well-established value retailer with over 340 stores across England and Wales. As part of the B&M Retail Group
Salary
- £13.83 per hour
- Attendance Bonus: Earn £150 per month
- Potential annual earnings up to £30,566
- Weekly pay
- Subsidised transport to site in partnership with Stagecoach
Additional Benefits
- Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave with additional leave for long service
- Exclusive Discounts: 10% off at Heron Foods and B&M, plus double discount weekends
- Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family
- Reward & Recognition: Long service awards, work anniversary celebrations, and colleague reward schemes
- Career Development: On-the-job training, eLearning, apprenticeships, and opportunities to progress - we love to promote from within
- Free tea and coffee, and all PPE provided
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Warehouse Loaders employer: Heron Foods
Heron Foods is an excellent employer that offers a vibrant and supportive work culture, perfect for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. With opportunities for personal growth through career development programs and a range of employee benefits including discounts and wellbeing support, you’ll feel valued as part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. Join us in Workington, where every day brings new challenges and rewards, making your role as a Part-Time Sales Assistant both meaningful and enjoyable.