Warehouse Operative / Order Picker
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are recruiting in partnership with Red Rock Partnership Ltd for Picking/Packing Operatives on a temporary to perm basis, we have taken over 75 permanent people from our current agency workforce in the last 12 months. There truly is opportunity for permanent long term employment.
Working within a fast paced warehouse environment, successful candidates will be required to carry out the following duties:
- Pick orders according to quantity and size ensuring accuracy at all times. Transfer the picked goods to the packing area to be packed ready for distribution.
- Pack customer orders in an efficient manner, ensuring daily targets are met.
- Ensure that all products are labelled correctly, creating DPD labels for shipment, ensuring correct number of labels have been applied to the shippers.
- Handle all goods with due care and attention, ensuring that the products are free from damage and picked and packed accurately, in line with the customer order sheet.
- To complete all other warehouse duties required in this role.
Working Continental 12 hour shifts, 3 days on 3 days off. 12 hour shifts
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £12.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
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 Warehouse Operative / Order Picker roles across World of Sweets'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 £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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