# Logistics/Warehouse Operatives

**Company:** [Barfoots of Botley](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/hkT7PQiEHFnhrRz9ALDwwh.md)
**Location:** Chichester, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Logisitics

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## Description

**Warehouse Operatives**

Full time **DAY SHIFT** positions, 4 days on, 4 days off

With **various** opportunities across our sites, duties and responsibilities will be centred around our busy Logistics departments. Working as part of a team, our warehouse operators and forklift drivers assist with the safe transfer of produce to and from production and storage areas, as well as picking & packing orders and loading unloading delivery vehicles utilising MHE and Forklift trucks where necessary. You will be confident working in a busy, temperature controlled, warehouse environment and manoeuvring goods around safely both inside and out. Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be passionate about providing a first class service at all times and be responsible for ensuring all operational warehousing tasks are completed in a safe, timely and efficient manner. Operating in both inside and outside areas with associated responsibilities.

**Opportunities could be either Sefter Farm or Leythorne site based.**

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Loading & Unloading of delivery vehicles
-   Ensure safe transfer/locating of finished products to despatch from production
-   Ensure safe transfer/locating of raw materials
-   To be trained for all warehousing area duties across both Leythorne and Sefter sites
-   Adherence to all trained SOPs
-   Focus on internal and external customer satisfaction with zero errors
-   To operate clean as you go principles whilst carrying out duties
-   To maintain high standards of health and safety in all operating areas
-   Hazards and accidents reported to the manager in a timely manner
-   Focus on continuous improvements

\*Full training provided as applicable to role

## Requirements

**Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience**

-   Previous experience in a Fresh Produce or FMCG Warehousing environment (Preferred)
-   Forklift / Counter Balance Licence and experience utilising MHE prefereable
-   **Able to communicate effectively using basic verbal English**
-   Confident and proactive with experience working to deadlines
-   Experience of working in a fast paced environment
-   Be an effective Team Player

## Benefits

-   **Why Work for Barfoots?**

-   Investors In People Silver Award status
-   Company pension scheme
-   Life Assurance
-   24/7 On line GP access
-   Employee Assistance Program
-   Benefits Platform
-   Development opportunities
-   Discounted leisure membership
-   Discounted vegetable box scheme
-   Cycle to work scheme
-   Free onsite parking
-   Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications
-   Rapidly growing company
-   Committed to Sustainability
