Casual Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Casual Warehouse Operative to join a very busy Distribution Centre based in Dartford.
As a Casual Warehouse Assistant you will be working both alone and as part of a team with efficiency and commitment to complete your role. Primarily including picking and packing of products which can involve a substantial amount of heavy lifting including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching.
Previous experience working within a fast-paced chilled fresh produce warehouse environment would be an advantage but not essential as full training would be provided.
Responsibilities:
· Receive stock into the breakdown area
· Ensure pallets are stacked correctly and safely
· Ensure Breakdown pallets meet customer specifications, including box end labelling pallets in accordance with instructions given
· Pallet tops or pallets must be used to reduce the risk of damage
· Maintain Warehouse Breakdown Area hygiene standards
Skills:
You'll need to have:
- Self-motivated
- Team player
- Good organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Pallet Truck Trained (preferable)
Working:
· Both Part Time and Full Time hours available hours
· Shifts over: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11.00am to 20.00pm available
· Hours: 12am to 9pm (full time - any 5 days out of 7)
· Salary £10.42 p/h (Age23+)
- After Pallet Truck/Forklift Training hourly rate will be £10.92 plus over time £14.52
·Payment every 4 weeks
Benefits:
· 20 days holiday per annum (plus Bank Holidays) (full time role)
· A contributory pension scheme
· Initial training and on-going development from an experienced team member
· Onsite parking available
Due to the location of the site own transport would be required.
We are looking forward to meeting you and have you on our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £9.50-£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Casual Warehouse Operative roles across Fresh Service Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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