At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations' worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 141 years.
Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.
Title: Team Member Warehouse - Part Time
Function: Distribution
Contract: Fixed Term 12 Months - Part Time
Hours: 4 on 4 off - 4pm-10pm
Location: Thetford
Salary: £256.22 per week
Essential Ingredients
Able to work a part time 4 on 4 off shift pattern - 4pm-10pm
Experience in a similar role within FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Ability to work in a safe manner and consider the safety of others
A good attention to detail with a firm focus on Quality and Health & Safety
Able to adapt well to change and undertake a variety of activities across our operation
Demonstrating teamwork and communicating effectively developing relationships with team members and other teams across the site
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a sixth-generation family, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 16 depots, producing a range of over 70 products including gluten and wheat free.
We are striving to be a net zero business by 2050 and believe that we must minimise our impact on the environment, whilst making a positive impact on the society we are a part of.
Family and values are what makes us different, and we are a proud bunch, join us and you too could be proud to be Warburtons.
The Recipe
At Warburtons, we're inviting you to step into the spotlight of our experienced Team Member role! Join our team and dive into a world of diverse skills, where you'll tackle a range of tasks across our operation. You will need to bring your passion and ambition, as you take charge, not only identifying but also championing initiatives in health & safety, quality, operating processes, and hygiene.
Picture yourself as an essential thread in our tight-knit work family, dedicated to ensuring our top-notch products are all set to hit the road and reach our cherished customers.
You'll be working at the very heart of a versatile shift team and not just clocking-in, powering our 24/7 food manufacturing operation. Your commitment will help Warburtons manufacture and deliver products that are unbeatable in quality, making you an invaluable player in our success story. As a Team Member, you'll flex your skills across multiple departments, from maintaining hygiene standards to manning the production line and warehouse. Working with innovative bakery machinery and automated plant equipment will be your bread and butter, and at times, you'll be the maestro orchestrating these operations in our food manufacturing wonderland.
Safety isn't just a buzzword – it's our core. We uphold our high Company standards and adhere to statutory hygiene regulations with unwavering dedication. As a Team Member, you will be instrumental in supporting the decisions that keep us in line with these standards, ensuring a secure and top-quality environment.
Key Accountabilities and Measures
Takes responsibility for putting safety first and always behaves in a manner to ensure own safety and that of others
Complies with all relevant Health, Safety, Environment and Food Safety standards and working practices.
Takes an active role to identify and deliver Health, Safety, Environment and Food Safety improvements (e.g. involvement in audits and document reviews.)
Takes responsibility for operating a wide range of equipment across the Operation to deliver site standards
Adheres to site processes and procedures to ensure safe and efficient operation to produce and deliver unbeatable quality products
Delivers all Hygiene and Housekeeping activities to achieve Company standards.
Undertakes visual inspection and validation of hygiene activities, ensuring any risks are identified and appropriate actions are taken
Takes an active role to identify and deliver Hygiene and Housekeeping improvements
Takes responsibility for producing and delivering unbeatable quality products to Warburtons standards
Responsible for putting Warburtons quality culture at the heart of their role
Makes decisions as appropriate to ensure all product is in line with Company standards. Extra Dough
At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth:
A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%
Life assurance
Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
Continued investment in your personal development
Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service
We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do