Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver (Nights)

  • Compleat Food Group
  • Clitheroe, Lancashire
  • Aug 21, 2026
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Job Description

Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver (Nights)

Clitheroe

Operations

Full time

Permanent

We're looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Warehouse Operative to join our Night shift team in Clitheroe.

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you'll play an important part in keeping our production operation running smoothly - from receiving deliveries and preparing materials for production to despatching finished goods.

Job Title: Warehouse Operative - Chilled Food Manufacturing

Location: The Compleat Food Group, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QD

Working Hours: 18:00 - 06:00, Fortnightly rotating shift pattern - Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Pay: Between £14.96 and £16.27 per hour

About The Compleat Food Group

At The Compleat Food Group, we're proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we're on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat.

We're home to some of the UK's most exciting and loved food brands, includingWall's Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, we're a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK's major retailers, as well as across foodservice.

Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 18 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we're united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Receiving, loading and unloading deliveries safely and efficiently
  • Checking incoming goods and storing stock correctly, following FIFO and food safety procedures
  • Picking and preparing materials for the next day's production
  • Using our Warehouse Management System (M3 / Factory Track) to book deliveries, make stock adjustments and manage stock movements
  • Completing quality checks and maintaining accurate documentation and traceability
  • Working with delivery drivers and helping to resolve delivery queries
  • Carrying out start-up safety checks on forklifts and other equipment
  • Keeping warehouse, storage and external areas clean, safe and organised
  • Following our food safety, allergen control, hygiene, GMP and Health & Safety procedures
  • Helping us minimise waste and meet our environmental responsibilities
  • Working towards warehouse KPIs and team targets
  • Supporting colleagues across the operation when an extra pair of hands is needed
What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is reliable, motivated and happy to work as part of a team.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Previous experience in a warehouse or stores environment
  • Experience within food manufacturing
  • Forklift Truck (FLT) and/or other MHE certification
  • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene
  • Hygiene and chemical awareness
  • Good numerical and basic computer skills
  • A good eye for detail and accuracy
  • The ability to prioritise and stay organised in a busy environment

Most importantly, you'll bring a positive attitude, plenty of energy and a willingness to get involved.

Why Join Us?

At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and career growth:

  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension
  • 20.5 days' annual leave with the option to purchase extra
  • Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store
  • Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand
  • EV charging points - available at selected sites
  • 24/7 access to GroceryAid for free financial, emotional, and practical support
  • Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts
  • Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes
  • Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources
  • Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid
  • Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS)
  • Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role
  • Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations
  • Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey
  • Recognition through Club Compleat rewards
Community & Culture
  • 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you
  • Charity initiatives and fundraising events
  • Team socials to connect and celebrate together
  • Employee networks & support groups - including
  • New baby gift for new parents

The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace.

We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunity's employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed.

Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process.