Warehouse Operative - Day Shift
| Posting date: | 01 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.89 to £14.83 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Location: | Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8YY |
| Company: | Co-op Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1062348_1767225604 |
Summary
£12.89 - £14.83 hourly rate plus great benefits (£12.89/hr base rate plus £1.94/hr weekend shift allowance) Day shift (6am - 2pm), 5 over 7 days including weekends. Full time. Permanent
The Co-op, Biggleswade Distribution Centre, Pegasus Drive, Biggleswade, SG18 8YY
**Please check you can reliably commute to the warehouse before applying**
We're looking for Warehouse Operatives to work at our Biggleswade depot. No experience is required, all training is provided and the role comes with a competitive salary and great benefits package.
This is an active role where you'll work towards daily targets, so if you'd welcome the opportunity to get some exercise while you're on the clock, this could be the right job for you!
In this role, you can expect to:
- Pick and pack stock for store orders across the warehouse (frozen, chilled, and ambient) using the appropriate manual handling equipment
- Load and unload delivery vehicles with cages and pallets
- Distribute products to the correct location in the warehouse
- Work in a team to achieve key targets
This Warehouse Operative role would suit people who can comfortably perform manual tasks. You'll also need:
- Good communication skills
- The ability to work as part of a team
- The ability to work towards targets
- Good organisational skills
At Co-op you'll do work that matters, and you'll be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary (including additional shift allowances) and a benefits package which includes holidays starting from 30 days per year (including bank holidays), 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores, a pension with up to 10% employer contributions, plus:
- Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Free employee assistance programme with extensive health, financial and wellbeing support
- Access to credit unions for loans and savings, plus rental deposit loans and season ticket loans
- Free eye tests every 2 years
- On-site facilities including a subsidised canteen and free parking
At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose.
We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work.
We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you.
Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op
As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests.
We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.