Warehouse Operative

Thetford | £24,535 per annum, Plus Pension, Life Assurance, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, 20 days holiday per year

Employer: Olleco
Sector/Specialism: Warehouse & Distribution

Warehouse Operative
Thetford, Norfolk
£24,535.84 per annum, Plus benefits; Pension, Life Assurance, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, 20 days' holiday per year (rising with service)

This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making things happen in a ground-breaking and growing business who put safety at the heart of everything we do.

As a Warehouse Operative based at our Thetford depot, you get to be part of a supportive team and play an active part in helping the environment.

What do we offer?

- Saturday overtime paid at time and a half
- Working hours predominately weekday based
- A paid trial day - see if you like us!
- We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for you to develop your career - did you know almost 80% of our managers have been promoted internally?
- Family leave - enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Wellbeing support - free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme - hire a bike and accessories, saving on tax and national insurance
- Colleague networks - a range of forums and schemes that support social events and the local community
- Coaching, training and support - if you have the right interpersonal skills we’ll help with the rest!

Olleco is a business that does what we say we will do and we’re looking for people who operate the same way!

The job

- Loading fresh oil and unloading waste oil
- Cleaning tasks
- Stock counting

What we’re looking for

- A forklift truck licence is essential
- Experience gained in a logistics or warehouse role
- Previous manual handling experience
- Full driving licence
- Ability to be flexible around working hours

As the role can involve moving and carrying weights in excess of 20kgs, we will provide manual handling training and medical screening to the successful candidate.

A bit more about us

Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes.

With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide, delivering excellent performance we supply premium cooking oils and collect organic waste which is then converted into renewable energy.

Within a diverse, inclusive and open environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence.

So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Warehouse Operative, please apply via the button shown.

Other organisations may call this role Yardsperson, Warehouse Picker, Logistics Operative, General Operative, Warehouse Loader, Storesperson, Warehouse Assistant, or Collections & Delivery Driver.