Coldstore Operative

Företag Lantmännen Unibake
Första ansökningsdag 2025-06-30
Sista ansökningsdag 2025-07-14
Plats England

Lantmännen Unibake UK is a leading bakery business with a proud heritage and ambitious growth plans. We're now recruiting Coldstore Operatives to support our world-class production and logistics team. If you’re reliable, hands-on, and thrive in fast-paced, high-spec environments – we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Coldstore Operative

Reporting To: Coldstore Supervisor

Department: Coldstore

Shift:

Ffixed day shift pattern with 12-hour shifts, running from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

The working pattern is as follows:

Week 1:

In: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Off: Thursday, Friday

In: Saturday, Sunday

Week 2:

Off: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

In: Thursday, Friday

Location: Lantmännen Unibake, Maidstone Road, Kingston, Milton Keynes, MK10 0BD

What You'll Be Doing

As a Coldstore Operative, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our frozen bakery products are safely handled, stored, and dispatched – all while maintaining the highest food safety and stock accuracy standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Load/unload lorries with frozen goods in a food-safe, efficient manner
  • Operate material handling equipment (MHE) safely within the -25°C coldstore
  • Accurately book pallets into stock using AX ERP system
  • Complete paperwork: loading records, shift reports, temperature logs
  • Manage stock integrity, rotation, and traceability
  • Act on non-conformances: damages, temperature deviations, incorrect specs
  • Support internal teams (QA, NPD) with product movement and sample retrieval
  • Contribute to a clean, safe and compliant warehouse environment
  • Participate in stock takes and continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Need

Essential:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a warehouse or logistics role
  • Reach and counterbalance truck licence (in-date)
  • Familiarity with warehouse systems (AX ERP desirable)
  • Able to work in coldstore conditions (-25°C)
  • Attention to detail and methodical approach
  • Basic English and Maths – both spoken and written

Desirable:

  • Previous coldstore or temperature-controlled logistics experience
  • Experience handling food products and working to GMP standards

What We're Looking For

  • Physically fit and hands-on
  • Safety-conscious and quality-driven
  • Excellent timekeeping and reliability
  • Can-do attitude and adaptable mindset
  • Enjoys working collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently when required

Salary: £15.43 base per hour

Sounds interesting?

We will interview ongoing so please don’t hesitate to send your application by submitting your CV no later than 10AM on Monday, 14 July 2025.

If you have any questions about the position or recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Dominika Rys – Talent Coordinator.

All applications must be completed in English and will be treated confidentially.

Ansök

Dominika Rys
+441908588943
dominika.rys@lantmannen.com