What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About the role

• Health and safety comes first in our fast-paced warehouse, with one clear goal everyone goes home safe at the end of every shift.
• Base pay of £13.32 an hour, with extra earnings through shift premiums and incentive.
• Night colleagues (22:00-06:00) average between £652.88 and £674.20 a week including shift allowance, before overtime.
• 6–2 / 2–10 colleagues average around £563.54 a week including shift allowance, before overtime.
• Extra pay for nights, weekends and hours worked after 6pm.
• Incentive scheme with the chance to earn up to around £90 extra a week.
• Enhanced bank holiday pay, plus overtime after 40 hours.
• We offer nights and rotating 6–2 / 2–10 shifts, with 40-hour contracts and part-time hours available depending on operational requirements.
• Flexibility is important, including one shift each week at the weekend.
• Busy warehouse role with full training and support from day one.
• You will need to successfully complete a drug and alcohol test before you start.

You will be responsible for

· Pick and pack customer orders safely, accurately and on time.

· Receive, store and stack stock safely and properly.

· Keep your work area clean, safe and organised.

· Follow health, safety and legal standards at all times.

· Work with care to make sure stock is handled properly and customer needs are met.

· In some areas, you may have the chance to be trained on LLOPs and FLTs.

· The site includes ambient, chilled and freezer areas, and we will explain this during the process.

You will need

· You work well in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

· You are reliable, organised and able to work to deadlines.

· You can work as part of a team and use your own initiative.

· Warehouse experience helps, but it is not essential.

About The Company

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country.  We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

We’re proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Please note

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*