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Warehouse Operative

Employer
Brakes Group
Location
Reading, Berkshire
Salary
£1 - £34613/annum
Closing date
18 Aug 2022

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Job Sector
Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
BRAKES HAVE HAD A PAY REVIEW!
Now offering READING based Warehouse Operatives an annual salary Up to £34,613
Shifts: Full Time, Days or Nights
Closing date: 14/08/2022
Your local pub, your favourite restaurant, your children’s schools all have one thing in common – Brakes. There are a lot of hungry mouths to feed out there and every day we deliver 1.5 million award winning products from our fleet of 2000 trucks to thousands of restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, hospitals and care homes in every corner of the UK.
Plus, we are not alone, Brakes is proudly part of the Sysco family, the world’s largest food service supplier. We all work together to be our customers’ most valued and trusted business partner. Starting your career at Brakes means opening it up to even more opportunities in the future
Our Reading depot are currently looking for a talented Warehouse Operatives to join the team across the following shift patterns:
* Day Shift (£12.50 per hour) 5 shifts covering a Mon to Sat operation starting at 6:00-15:30 or 08:00 17:30
* Replen Shift (Experience Essential/ Reach FLT desired) (£12.50 per hour) Sunday - Thursday 9:00 - 18:30
* Nightshift (Early £14.38 per hour) - 5 shifts Sunday to Thursday with 1 in 4 Friday working starting at 18:30 - 4:00
* ​​​​​​​Nightshift (Late £14.79 per hour) - 5 shifts Sunday to Thursday with 1 in 4 Friday working starting at 20:30 - 6:00
If you love learning and want to build a solid career with an industry leader – welcome to our warehouse team. We’re big believers in promoting from within. As the largest food service provider in the UK, we think hard work and talent should be recognised and rewarded. In fact, almost 90% of our managers started life here as a Warehouse Operative. So, once you join our friendly and supportive team, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to move shifts, move roles – and move up.
What you will be doing:
We supply great food to some of the best-known restaurants and pubs. As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll pick, pack and check the quality of these refrigerated food items, ready for our drivers to deliver. It starts with a full induction. But with our backing and optional accredited training that includes forklift, first aid and HGV driving, there’s no limit to your potential or how far you could go.
To join us as a Warehouse Operative, experience isn’t needed. More importantly, you’ll have an eye for detail and the right attitude to thrive in a fast-paced culture. You’ll also need to be comfortable in a cool environment (we’ll provide a free thermal uniform to keep you warm).
What we can give you in return:
You’ll enjoy initiatives like our Changing gears programme, where we’ll train you to gain your HGV licence within 6 months, as well as benefits such as:
* Generous annual leave with option to buy more
* Heavily discounted quality food, hotels and restaurants
* Reward, recognition and referral schemes
* Free food days, family days and summer BBQs
* Pension scheme
* Charitable events to get involved with
* A health and wellbeing programme, to look after you.
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​People will always need to eat. So, we’ll always need to deliver food. ​​​​​There’s a lot on offer, so what are you waiting for?
Apply now... ​​​​​​​Join our valuable team of warehouse operatives and see how far you could go with us

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