Reporting To: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Bird & Blend - The Nest
Contract Type: Full Time
Who are Bird & Blend Tea Co.?
Bird & Blend Tea Co. is an eco-conscious, people-focused, award-winning & B Corp-certified Tea Mixology company on a mission to spread happiness & reimagine tea!
This role goes beyond simply picking orders and packing boxes - it’s about caring deeply for our customers and our team. As part of the warehouse team, you’ll play a key role in managing goods in and out, ensuring the health and safety of the site, coordinating deliveries to our stores, and maintaining accurate stock control. Every step you take helps us provide an exceptional experience for our customers and keeps our operations running smoothly.
What are the responsibilities?
* Accurately and efficiently pick & pack stock for stores, wholesale customers, events etc.
* Pick materials and ingredients for our in-house Production department following the FIFO system.
* Receive products from Production and ensure they are stored with correct stock rotation and easily pickable for the Online Fulfilment team.
* Receive and unpack deliveries.
* Stocktaking and stock organisation.
* Keep all areas clean, tidy and free from any health & safety issues/risks.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and processes (health & safety, manual handling, stock control etc.).
* Excellent attention to detail to ensure picking and packing accuracy.
* Assisting in the Production and Online Fulfilment departments when required.
* Have a good understanding of stock control (or want to learn).
About You
Essential Skills:
* Attention to detail: Precision is key in ensuring every order and task is completed accurately.
* Manual handling (up to 30 kg): Comfort and capability in lifting and moving goods safely and effectively.
* Strong communication skills: The ability to communicate clearly with your team and other departments.
* Team player: We thrive as a collaborative and supportive team, so a willingness to work together is essential.
Desirable Skills
* Previous warehouse experience: While not required, experience in a similar role is a plus.
* Cleanliness: Keeping workspaces tidy and organised contributes to safety and efficiency.
* Efficiency: Making the best use of time and resources to complete tasks smoothly.
* Problem-solving: The ability to think on your feet and find solutions quickly.
You’ll receive full training for this role, but bringing these skills and traits to the table will be highly valuable!
Are there any perks?
* We are proud to be a Sunday Times Best Places To Work 2024 employer.
* Friendly and supportive team culture.
* Membership of company pension scheme (if applicable).
* Holiday accrual that grows with loyalty.
* Life Insurance & Income Protection.
* Health Cash Plan.
* Life Happens Leave.
* Complimentary drinks and snacks.
* Monthly tea allowance and generous staff discount.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle Schemes.
* Paid volunteer days.
* Dog-friendly office.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all, applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Retail
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