About this role
Company Description
Who are Culina?
Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division – from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.
Job Description
£30,970 per annum (£14.18 per hour)
07:00–19:00 | 4 Days On, 4 Days Off, including weekends as the rota falls
Permanent | Full-Time
Overtime paid at time and a half
Performance bonus earning potential of up to £1,200 extra per month
At Culina Chilled and Fresh, we're looking for reliable, hardworking people to join our Warehouse team at Aylesford.
This isn't just about turning up and doing a shift. We're looking for people who enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in doing a good job and are motivated by achieving results.
You’ll receive a £30,970 annual salary (equivalent to £14.18 per hour based on 42 paid hours per week), with the opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime paid at time and a half and our performance-based Pick Bonus, with earning potential of up to an additional £1,200 per month for high performers.
If you enjoy a fast-paced environment where effort, accuracy and performance are recognised, this could be the opportunity for you.
The role is based within our chilled warehouse, operating at approximately 3°C, so you'll need to be comfortable working in a temperature-controlled environment.
What you'll be doing:
You'll play a key role in keeping our customer orders moving safely, accurately and on time.
Your day will include:
- Picking customer orders accurately within our chilled warehouse
- Operating a PPT ride-on pallet truck
- Building pallets safely and efficiently
- Checking that every order contains the correct products and quantities
- Moving palletised goods safely around the warehouse
- Working towards clear productivity and performance KPIs
- Maintaining excellent health and safety standards
- Keeping your working area clean, organised and safe
- Working together with your team to deliver for our customers
Qualifications
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What we're looking for:
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You don't need to tick every box. What matters most is having the right attitude and being prepared to work hard as part of the team.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Recent experience in a warehouse or similar fast-paced environment
- The confidence to work towards clear targets and KPIs
- PPT experience, although this is desirable rather than essential
- Good communication skills
- Good numerical accuracy
- A strong approach to safety and quality
- Reliability and a positive attitude
- The ability to work effectively in a chilled environment
- Most importantly, we're looking for people who turn up, work safely, support their team and take pride in delivering a great job.
Additional Information
What you'll get in return:
Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
- Pension scheme – Contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
- Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary.
- Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
- Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition, and long service awards.
- Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you're ready to build your career in a busy and rewarding warehouse operation, click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and get started today.