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Warehouse Operative

Cross Hands

Posted 06/05/2026

£12.71 - £13.45 per hour

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has skills and experience within the Warehouse/Despatch industry who wants to take an exciting next step in their career.
  2. The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective handling of products within the warehouse of a meat retail factory.
  3. We offer free on-site car parking, subsidised canteen, pension scheme, discounted staff shop, training and progression opportunities, retail discounts and many more.
Job Description

Dunbia are one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has skills and experience within the Warehouse/Despatch industry who wants to take an exciting next step in their career.

Responsibilities

Dunbia UK are seeking motivated Warehouse Operatives to join our growing workforce at our Cross Hands site.

You’ll play a pivotal role in our supply chain. The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective handling of products within the warehouse of a meat retail factory. This may include receiving, storing, and dispatching goods, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring that all products are handled in accordance with Health and Safety and Food Safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety.

Previous experience and some basic packing skills would be a definite advantage for this post but not essential. Candidates must be confident using scanning equipment.

  • Ensure all products are stored in the correct locations within the warehouse.
  • Maintain proper stock rotation (FIFO - First In, First Out).
  • Monitor and control stock levels to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
  • Pick and pack orders according to customer specifications and delivery schedules.
  • Prepare products for dispatch, including labeling, packaging, and palletizing.
  • Load goods onto delivery vehicles, ensuring they are securely and safely transported.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ensure the warehouse is kept clean and organized, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent contamination.
  • Regularly clean and sanitize work areas, including storage units and equipment.
  • Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the Warehouse Manager immediately.

We value growth and progression from within, promoting to Senior Operator and Forklift Truck driver wherever possible.

Qualifications

Reporting into the Despatch Shift Manager, the Warehouse Operative is responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient packing and picking of our product before it is sent to customer. This individual will support in the development of the department and often involve coordinating with various departments to maintain a high standard of safety, efficiency, and functionality.

What we’re looking for:

Essential skills: 

  • Personable 
  • Attention to Detail 

Pay: 

£12.71-£13.45 dependant on experience.

Shift:

4 on/ 4 off 6am-6pm

Benefits:

  • Free car parking.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Permanent Full-Time work.
  • Canteen with heavily discounted food and free vend hot drinks.
  • Career progression.
  • 20% off EE phone contract discount for employees.
  • Job security
  • Grocery Aid access

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position. 

Dunbia
Company Information

Dunbia is a true market leader operating globally and our desire to create better food naturally is the driving force behind everything we do.

Our Mission: 

Integrity and trust is at the heart of our business, with our desire to create better food, naturally being the driving force behind all that we do. Providing consistent quality meat products from sustainable sources.

Our Values

  • We are customer focused.
  • We are committed to a sustainable supply base.
  • We respect, empower and engage with our people.
  • We are dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.
  • We act responsibly.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Cross Hands Food Park,
    Llanelli,
    Carmarthenshire SA14 6RF

Location
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