<p>We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Avonmouth, Bristol.</p><p>We offer a permanent full time position and have a variety of shift patterns available working 5 days from 7 each week, including at least one weekend day. We may also have some part time work available.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Shift patterns include: </strong></p><p>- Day shift – From 06:00 to 14:00</p><p>-&nbsp;Afternoon shift – From 12:00 to 20:00</p><p><strong>Pay, working hours &amp; benefits:</strong></p><p>We offer an hourly pay rate of £14.49&nbsp;per hour for day shifts&nbsp;and £16.91&nbsp;per hour for afternoon shifts.</p><p>You will be guaranteed a minimum of 37.5 hours work per week for full time positions and if you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime is regularly available.</p><p><strong>In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:</strong></p><p>- 30 days annual leave.</p><p>- Regular breaks during your shift (plus additional warming breaks when picking in the cold store).</p><p>- Full training provided.</p><p>- Free canteen facilities.</p><p>- 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.</p><p>- A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.</p><p>- Free life assurance.</p><p>- Workplace pension.</p><p>- A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.</p><p><strong>As one of our warehouse operatives you will:</strong></p><p>- Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets ready for delivery to shops.</p><p>- Keep accurate records.</p><p>- Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse.</p><p>- Work within the health and safety requirements of the site.</p><p>Most warehouse operatives start with us picking orders however there may also be opportunities beyond this to work in our goods in and loading operations.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><p>- To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.</p><p>- A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.</p><p>- Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application.&nbsp;</p><p>We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.</p><p><strong>A bit about us:</strong></p><p>Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.</p><p>We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods.&nbsp; We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.</p><p>Our warehouse operatives are the backbone of our distribution operation and are essential to ensuring our shops have everything they need to deliver a great service to our customers.</p><div class="pull-right pa-b"><br><a href="https://jobs.farmfoods.co.uk/Apply/V2Fa7150yZWhvdXNlIE9wZXJhdGl2ZXwzMHw3NDY2MzJ8MXx8RmFsc2V8MTE4Nnw0MjAwNTk4fDA%3d?i=VFf8Ysaabto%3d" style="float:right" class="mpatssubmitButton mpatsbutton btn btn-default btn-lg">Apply</a></div>