Warehouse Operative - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Burtons Biscuits

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Who are we ?


We are FBC, Fox's Burton's Companies-And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge).


FBC was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company.

We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few.

We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Ilse of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset.

We also have offices for our supporting services in St Albans, Liverpool and Moreton. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing employees across all our locations.


We are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming the number two biscuit manufacturer worldwide.

We are proud to be part of the Ferrero enlarged family: such a fantastic and successful business.

The Ferrero Group operates in more than 50 countries, with products sold in over 170 countries, represented by almost employees worldwide, and a consolidated turnover of €12.

7 billion


Along with our fantastic brand portfolio, we also have long-term agreements to manufacture several sweet & savoury snacks across Mars, Cathedral City, Marmite, Jacobs, and LU branded products.

In addition, we are proud to be a strategic partner for many retailer-branded products.

Our employees make our business special.

With strong family values, we believe FBC is a more prosperous and fun place to work with when people feel free to be themselves.

We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each whilst meeting our business goals.

And don't forgetwork hard but play harder


What does your typical day look like?


The Warehouse Operative is responsible for the physical dispatch, receipt and internal movement of stock in a safe and efficient manner with a focus on upholding work standards and providing excellent customer service.


  • To work as a team to maximise time in goods out and minimise time in goods in whilst ensuring we have creative ways to create space in all areas to ensure there is efficient processes for the prepicking of all materials during any 24 hours cycle.
  • To ensure as a team that all stock is in dedicated places for production to take Ingredients efficiently.
  • To ensure all packaging is in labelled cages and pallets with correct IDs to enable a smooth and efficient process where all stock is returned to the warehouse on its original Pallet ID helping with better traceability records
  • The job may include other reasonable duties/tasks from time to time
  • To work effectively and ensure that Food Safety, Integrity, Quality and Legality are maintained within the business.

What are the key ingredients needed for the role?

  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with all departments to promote a sense of team working and common purpose in the achievement of all company goals, targets and plans.
  • Provide support where necessary to other areas of the operational function to enable departmental targets and deadlines to be achieved.
- loading and unloading of containers and lorries in a safe & timely manner

  • Picking and packing of stock as per each client's instructions
  • Receipt of incoming goods and the movement of stock within the different warehouse locations
  • The Warehouse Operative is also responsible for any housekeeping or H&S issues, which include keeping the various warehouses up to a satisfactory standard that, will meet any company or external audit
  • Member of the Company Stock team, performing monthly Stock takes
  • Accept incoming stock and report any discrepancies in paperwork or damage to stock promptly.
  • Allocate Stock in & out of appropriate Warehouse Locations.
  • Record all stock movements and paperwork correctly and in a comprehensible manner.
  • Operate supplied equipment with due care, in accordance with set safety procedures and ensure that the equipment's operational procedures are adhered to.
  • Assist in the prevention of costly breakdowns by following equipment start up procedures and reporting any faults or damage.
  • Create a professional and efficient image of the company by ensuring that the warehouse is clean and tidy at all times

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