Warehouse Operative (FMCG)

TL;DR

Warehouse Operative (FMCG): Managing the receiving, picking, packing, and loading of food ingredients within a fast-paced distribution center with an accent on accuracy and food safety standards. Focus on maintaining optimal storage conditions, operating mechanical handling equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to allergen-control procedures.

Location: On-site in Glenbervie, Scotland, UK. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship.

Company

hirify.global is an internationally acclaimed family ingredient manufacturer specializing in sauces, bakery creations, and ice cream toppings.

What you will do

• Pick, pack, and load orders accurately according to specified schedules and procedures.
• Ensure products are stored correctly, labelled accurately, and maintained in optimal conditions.
• Operate mechanical handling equipment safely to facilitate stock movement.
• Assist with regular stock checks and audits, reporting any discrepancies.
• Adhere to strict allergen-control and food-safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly warehouse environment using a 'clean as you go' policy.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK on a permanent basis (no visa sponsorship available).
• Ability to perform physically demanding manual work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Competence in using computer systems for tracking inventory and processing orders.
• Understanding of health and safety standards within a warehouse environment.
• Experience in FMCG or similar warehouse roles is preferred.

Nice to have

• Forklift truck license or experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous leave entitlement: 32 days total (23 annual leave plus 9 public holidays).
• Conditional Profit-Related Pay (PRP) based on company performance.
• Pension scheme with a 3% employer match.
• Wellness support including an Employee Assistance Program, 24/7 GP line, and leisure subsidy.
• Commuter perks: Free parking and electric car charging stations.
• Comprehensive benefits after probation: private medical insurance, permanent health insurance, and 3x death in service life assurance.