Warehouse Operative (Picker)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Cumbernauld
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Distribution
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Order Picking Palletizing Record Keeping Health & Safety Compliance Physical Stamina Warehouse Operations Manual Handling Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Warehouse Operative (Picker) - FT&PT

Location: Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Postcode: G67 2TU
Employment: Permanent
Pay: £13.69 to £14.85 Per Hour

Role Overview

We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our Blairlinn, Cumbernauld depot. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are a family business with ambition. Our warehouse operatives are the backbone of our distribution operation and are essential to ensuring our shops have everything they need to deliver a great service to our customers.

Shift Patterns

  • Day shift – From 06:00 to 14:00
  • Afternoon shift – From 12:00 to 20:00
  • Late shift – From 14:00 to 22:00
  • Night shift – From 22:00 to 06:00

Pay, Working Hours & Benefits

We offer an hourly pay rate of £13.69 per hour for day shifts (£10.90 if you are under 21) and £14.85 per hour for afternoon, late and night shifts (£12.35 if you are under 21). You will be guaranteed a minimum of 37.5 hours for full time and a minimum of 15 hours for part time. The working days for part-time will be Saturday and Sundays.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

  • Regular breaks during your shift (plus additional warming breaks when picking in the cold store).
  • Full training provided.
  • Free canteen facilities.
  • 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
  • A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
  • Free life assurance.
  • Workplace pension.
  • A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately and quickly pick stock onto pallets ready for delivery to shops.
  • Keep accurate records.
  • Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse.
  • Work within the health and safety requirements of the site.

Most warehouse operatives start with us picking orders however there may also be opportunities beyond this to work in our goods in and loading operations.

Requirements

  • To be aged 18 or over to be eligible for this role (due to Health and Safety reasons).
  • To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.
  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
  • Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application.

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail. We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Apply

Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs