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Booker Group
Depot Operative - Venus - Eccles
Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Booker Group
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
What's in it for you
Employee discounts after 4 weeks, such as:
A Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year.Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
Employee discount after 3 months, such as:
A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. About the role
Responsible for managing pick sheet orders from warehouse staff and management, accurately selecting inventory from shelves to fulfil orders. Tasks include packing orders, shrink-wrapping items onto pallets, and loading them onto trucks for timely delivery. Ensures all orders are correct, maintains up-to-date inventory records, and contributes to efficient warehouse operations. Additionally, delivers goods to customer premises, verifies delivery accuracy, obtains signed documentation, and collects any returned items.
You will be responsible for
Manage picking sheets to ensure accurate order fulfilment.Select warehouse items based on specifications such as size, colour, quantity, and quality.Verify order accuracy before processing for delivery.Prepare and stage items appropriately for dispatch.Operate handling equipment while adhering to safety protocols.Plan and oversee product storage, replenishment, and dispatch.Monitor stock control systems to process specific orders efficiently.Ensure warehouse targets and performance goals are achieved.Maintain compliance with health and safety standards at all times.Securely shrink-wrap products onto pallets for shipment.Load delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.Deliver goods to customer premises, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.Assist driver operatives as needed.Verify goods with customers and ensure documentation is completed accurately.Pack warehouse orders as required to support team operations.Utilise scanners to ensure accurate inventory management and order picking.Perform general warehouse duties and other tasks as required. You will need
Essential
Strong attention to detail to ensure order accuracy and inventory management.Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects safely.Capability to remain standing and active for extended periods.Positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic.Self-motivated and able to take initiative in completing tasks.A strong focus on safety and adherence to workplace safety protocols.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and interacting with customers.Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Desirable
Previous experience in warehouse operations is preferred but not required. About The Company
Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome.
We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.
We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Please note
We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.
On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.
Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Ad ID: 5416961563
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