About this role
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Warehouse Operative </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Henderson Wholesale & Henderson Foodservice</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Competitive Rates of Pay</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>38 hours per week</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Mallusk</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Join one of Northern Ireland's leading logistics and food distribution operations.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We're currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives across a range of departments and shift patterns within our Ambient, Fresh and Foodservice warehouse operations.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Who are we?</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Henderson Wholesale and Henderson Foodservice are proud members of the Henderson Group, one of Northern Ireland's largest and most successful employers, with over 6,000 colleagues across our retail, wholesale, foodservice, property and technology businesses.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Henderson Wholesale supplies thousands of products to SPAR, EUROSPAR and VIVO stores throughout Northern Ireland, helping keep local communities stocked with the products they need every day.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Henderson Foodservice is the leading supplier to the foodservice industry in Ireland, delivering a wide range of products to hotels, restaurants, cafés, schools, hospitals, care homes and workplaces across the island.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Together, our warehouse teams play a vital role in ensuring products are accurately picked, prepared and delivered to customers every day.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play an important role in ensuring products are accurately prepared and ready for delivery to customers across Northern Ireland and beyond.</span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Duties may include:</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Picking and assembling customer orders</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Using voice-picking technology and warehouse equipment</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Loading and preparing products for dispatch</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Checking product quality and accuracy</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Working as part of a team to achieve operational targets</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We have opportunities available across a variety of shift patterns, including:</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Backshifts</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Nightshifts</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Full-time and part-time opportunities</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Specific shift details can be discussed during the recruitment process to help identify the role that best suits your availability and preferences. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Please note: Some of our warehouse teams operate on a Job to Finish basis. Job to Finish arrangements vary by department and shift pattern and will be discussed in more detail during the recruitment process.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• A minimum of 6 months' experience working within a warehouse, production, manufacturing or similarly fast-paced environment</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• A positive attitude and willingness to learn</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Good attention to detail</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• A team-focused approach</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><em>Previous experience using warehouse technology, voice-picking systems or Material Handling Equipment (MHE) would be advantageous, but full training will be provided.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Why join us?</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Competitive pay and performance-related bonus opportunities</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Long-term job security with one of Northern Ireland's largest and most successful employers</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Full training and ongoing development</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Opportunity to become multi-skilled across different warehouse departments and operations</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Training and experience on a range of Material Handling Equipment (MHE)</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Work with industry-leading Warehouse Management Systems and warehouse technology</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Modern, purpose-built distribution centres with a strong focus on safety, efficiency and innovation</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Career progression opportunities, including access to internal development programmes such as Warehouse to Wheels</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Healthcare Scheme</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Pension Scheme</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Employee Assistance Programme</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Staff discount (grocery/fuel) at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• THE STORE discount scheme throughout the UK and Ireland</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Social Club</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Friendly and supportive working environment</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Whether you're looking to build on your existing warehouse experience or take the next step in your career, Henderson Wholesale and Henderson Foodservice offer the opportunity to learn, grow and develop within a fast-paced logistics environment.If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.</span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on <strong>Sunday 12th July 2026.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>We are an equal opportunities employer.</strong></span></p>