Warehouse Operative (Picker) – Full Time

Company: Farmfoods Ltd
Apply for the Warehouse Operative (Picker) – Full Time
Location: Appleton Thorn
Job Description:

Warehouse Operative

Hours and Pay

  • 37.5 hours per week across 5 days
  • Pay: £13.69–£14.85 per hour (aged 21+) and £10.90–£12.35 per hour (under 21)
  • 6 weeks holiday

We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Appleton, Warrington.

We offer a permanent full‑time position with a variety of shift patterns, including at least one weekend day.

Shift Patterns

  • Night shift – 22:00 to 06:00

Pay, Working Hours & Benefits

  • Guaranteed 37.5 hours per week for full‑time positions; overtime regularly available
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Regular breaks (plus additional warming breaks when picking in the cold store)
  • Full training provided
  • Free canteen facilities
  • 15% staff discount in 300+ shops
  • Smart uniform and PPE provided at no cost
  • Free life assurance
  • Workplace pension
  • Staff benefits package (virtual GP, discounted cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, travel)

Responsibilities

  • Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets ready for delivery to shops
  • Keep accurate records
  • Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse
  • Work within health and safety requirements of the site
  • Potential opportunities in goods in and loading operations

Qualifications

  • Minimum age 18 years (Health and Safety reason)
  • Physically fit and able to meet productivity targets
  • Friendly, positive and hard‑working approach to work
  • Experience in a warehouse environment and/or manual handling equipment is a plus but not essential

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans, in partnership with Hire a Hero.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026