At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick and prepare customer orders in a fast-paced, cold-storage environment.
- Company: Proactive Global, a leading logistics provider with a commitment to equality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, additional allowances for deep-freeze work, and opportunities for certified FLT drivers.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, including nights and weekends, with a focus on safety.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in logistics while earning great pay.
- Qualifications: Physical fitness and reliability; previous warehousing experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 12.7 - 15 £ per hour.
Pay rate: £12.70 - £15.58 p/h
Company: Bedford
Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 10pm-6am, 2pm-10pm, 6am-2pm (40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, including weekends)
Job Purpose
To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage and deep-freeze sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.
Key Responsibilities
- Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.
- Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.
- Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.
- Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.
- Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.
Key Requirements
- Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficiently in low-temperature environments.
- Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.
- Experience (Preferred): Previous experience in logistics, warehousing, or cold-store environments is a plus.
- Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
- Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.
- Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Warehouse Operative - Night & Day shift in Bedford employer: Proactive Technical Limited
Proactive Technical Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bridgwater where teamwork and attention to detail are highly valued. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to innovative electronics manufacturing. With a strong focus on quality and a supportive culture, this company provides a rewarding experience for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their roles.
Contact Details:
Proactive Technical Limited Recruitment Team
