Our client, a well-established organisation within the confectionery manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to work across two operational sites. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting both warehouse operations and production preparation within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring accurate stock control, efficient goods handling, and timely preparation of ingredients for production, with a strong emphasis on precision, organisation, and food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities

Operating across two warehouse locations as required
Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries using GRNs
Labelling and correctly storing incoming goods
Carrying out accurate stock counts and maintaining inventory records
Picking dry and liquid ingredients to support production schedules
Preparing ingredients in advance for the next day’s production
Weighing ingredients accurately in line with instructions
Operating Counterbalance and Reach FLT equipment safely
Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant warehouse environment

Requirements

Valid, in-date Counterbalance and Reach forklift licences (essential)
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Previous experience in a warehouse environment; food industry experience preferred
Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to read and follow written instructions precisely
Good level of written and spoken English for communication and documentation
Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks
Reliable, organised, and able to work independently across multiple sites

Important Criteria
To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to:

Accurately read labels, instructions, and numerical data
Clearly distinguish product labelling and safety information
Communicate effectively

What’s on Offer

Competitive hourly rate
Immediate start available
Stable, ongoing work within a reputable manufacturing operation
Supportive team environment with clear processes and standards

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and dependable Warehouse Operative to join a growing business where accuracy and quality are key. Get in touch to find out more.

Wolviston Management Services

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