Picking and Packing Operatives

Picking and Packing Operatives.

Stafforce Recruitment is proud to be recruiting for our prestigious client Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH), a leading online and home shopping retailer whose offer includes fashion, electrical and home ware.

We are currently recruiting Picking & Packing Operatives to work in the Listerhills warehouse based in the BD8 area of Bradford.

The role of the Picking & Packing Operatives involves working within the department processing items such as branded clothing, shoes, accessories and household items. In this role you will be picking and packing.

Job Requirements

As a Picking & Packing Operative, your daily routine will include:-

Picking mainstream and next day items and allocate tickets to ensure the catalogue numbers are correct.
Ensuring all elements including Jewellery and hanging items are collated prior to packing.
Maintaining agreed levels of quality and productivity.
Taking responsibility for the Health and Safety of self and others.
Ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly.
Working to an Items Per Hour (IPH) Target.
Minimising errors.Similar experience within a fast moving warehouse environment would be advantageous. Two weeks initial training is provided.

The Person

To be successful in this role you will need to:

Be able to do both a picking and packing role.
Be able to quickly and accurately read pick sheets, labels and item codes.
Have excellent attendance and timekeeping.
Good communication skills.
Work well within a team.
Drive and motivation.
A careful eye for detail.
Show a high level of flexibility.Due to the nature of the business you will need to be flexible in the hours you work as they can change at short notice. Our Client can operate a “Flex Up” shift which may mean your hours are increased at short notice to meet demand. You may also be asked to work weekends so flexibility is key.

This area includes Saturday and Sunday working at the moment. (But 2 days off are given back during the week)

The Salary & Benefits

The company pay a basic Salary: of £26,000per year increasing to £6.75 after a 12 week qualifying period. There is a Bonus structure in place for working quickly and accurately after completion of a 12 month qualifying period.

Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH) has a subsidised canteen, free car parking and you could also take advantage of the staff sales scheme to purchase discounted items.

This has the potential to be a Long term temporary role.

What Next?

If you are interested in becoming a Picking & Packing operative, register yourself now on and upload your up to date CV.

We will contact successful candidates.

Stafforce is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.