About Us
goodnus Ltd is a leading food & beverage distribution business based in Harlow, supplying milk, milk alternatives, fruit, snacks, tea, coffee, chilled drinks and more into some of London s most iconic workplaces. We re sustainability-focused, SALSA-accredited, and committed to high standards of food safety and operational compliance.
The Role
Hours
Working hours are Sunday to Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm, totalling 45 hours per week. This includes a 1-hour unpaid lunch break per day.
Must have a valid UK Driving Licence
We re looking for a hands-on Warehouse Operative to help keep our fast-moving, temperature-controlled operation running smoothly. You ll work across the core warehouse supporting various functions, such as goods-in, fruit checking, picking and packing, amongst other day-to-duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Picking & Packing: Accurate order picking (including mixed ambient/chilled), careful packing, and clear labelling.
- Fruit Quality Control: Daily visual and taste checks against goodnus standards; proactive removal of sub-standard items.
- Goods-In: Assisting with receipt, checking quantities/quality, completing put-away, and rotating stock (FIFO).
- Housekeeping: Keeping zones clean, tidy and safe (5S mindset), disposing of cardboard/waste, and supporting daily/weekly checks.
- Stock Control: Helping with cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience in a warehouse or logistics role (food & beverage or temperature-controlled environment is a plus).
- Solid understanding of FIFO/stock rotation and basic stock control.
- Comfort with fruit quality checks and handling perishable goods.
- Good level of fitness for lifting, moving pallets/stock, and being on your feet.
- Reliability, strong attention to detail, and a positive, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.
- Basic IT literacy for handhelds/WMS and Microsoft Office is helpful.
- Forklift (Counterbalance) certificate is a bonus; training may be available.
- Must have UK Driving Licence.
Personal Attributes
- "Can-do" attitude with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get involved when necessary.
- Problem-solving mentality, adaptable to changing priorities.
- Punctual and reliable.