Weighbridge and Warehouse Operative
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Job Title:Weighbridge and Warehouse Operative
Pay:
£36,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Thompsons of York
Work Location:Murton, York
Hours of work:40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) plus 6 hours every other Saturday.
Job type:Full Time, Permanent
Benefits
Free onsite parking
Employee discount
Company sick pay
Company pension
Company events
Performance related annual bonus
About us
Founded in 1926, Thompsons of York produce and supply the highest quality animal feeds to British farmers. Our mill is fully accredited to the Universal Feed Assurance Scheme (UFAS), ensuring feed products match the demands of the major retailers. We have always taken pride in the quality, safe manufacture, handling and storage of our feeding stuffs. Our customers know and trust the Thompsons name and the food safety assurances that enable them to compete in their markets.
About the role
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Weighbridge and Warehouse Operative to join our team at the animal feed mill in Murton, York. The successful candidate will work across weighbridge, intake, and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient movement of raw materials and finished products, accurate record-keeping, and safe handling of stock.
Key Responsibilities
Weighbridge & Intake:
Operate the weighbridge, accurately recording vehicle weights and maintaining records.
Manage vehicle movements on and off site in line with site procedures.
Liaise with drivers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth intake and dispatch.
Carry out sampling and intake checks on incoming raw materials.
Warehouse Operations:
Safely load, unload, move, and store raw materials and finished feed products.
Operate forklift trucks and other material handling equipment in line with safety standards.
Maintain accurate stock control, assisting with stocktaking and cycle counts.
Prepare and check orders for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and quality.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse and yard.
General Duties:
Comply with all Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Quality Assurance procedures.
Report any defects, hazards, or non-conformances promptly.
Support colleagues across departments as required.
Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency within the mill.
Requirements:
Previous experience in warehousing, weighbridge, or intake operations (preferred but not essential).
Valid Forklift Truck Licence (counterbalance or equivalent).
Good attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong awareness of Health & Safety and site procedures.
Flexible and reliable approach to working hours.
If you think you have the skills and experience we are looking for as a Weighbridge and Warehouse Operative, we would love to hear from you!
Here at the BATA Group equality, fairness and diversity are the foundation of our organisation. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who is fully committed to a policy of treating all its employees and job applicants equally. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation and encourage applications from everyone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Store discount
Work Location: In person
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- Location:
- Gb
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Logistics;Logistics