Warehouse Operative

Company: New England Seafood
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Location: Grimsby
Job Description:

Job Description – Weekday Warehouse Operative

Reporting to the Yard/Warehouse Supervisor, we are seeking a hard‑working and conscientious individual to support our warehouse team.

Core hours will be Monday to Friday from 06:00‑14:30. There will be an expectation to cover team holidays, which may include a 05:00 start when required. This will be confirmed in the shift rota in advance.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the area of work (Drystore and/or Coldstore), racking and mechanical handling equipment is safe and logged via the WorkSafe system.
  • Ensure warehousing meets company policy in terms of hygiene and food safety at all times and in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Accurately receipting materials in and booking materials out using the BUSINESS CENTRAL (BC) system via a scan solution, ensuring all trace details are correct.
  • Pick from lists produced by planning, which may require splitting a pallet if the quantity is too large.
  • Report any near‑misses or damages in a timely manner.
  • Monitor and expedite non‑moving, delisted, quarantine stocks and samples.
  • Perform regular stock takes of Physical to BUSINESS CENTRAL (BC) and investigate the root cause of any variances.
  • Work with other warehousing operations (Drystore / Coldstore / Yard) and departments as needed.

Key Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Good timekeeping.
  • Ability to prioritise workload.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Previous warehousing experience.
  • Full UK driving licence (pre‑requisite).
  • Reach truck licence in date (at least 2 years experience).
  • Counterbalance FLT licence in date (at least 2 years experience).
  • Pedestrian Operated Electric Pallet Truck in date (preferable).
  • BUSINESS CENTRAL (BC) experience (preferable).

Typical Day

  • POEPT/Pick/Putaway – 50 – 70 %
  • FLT – 25 – 50 %

There will be manual handling, cold temperatures and some heavy lifting within this role.

What We Offer

We provide a supportive, team‑driven environment with opportunities for growth and a focus on sustainable sourcing and quality service.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026