Title:  Warehouse Operative

Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) is the UK’s leading producer and distributor of fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. Operating across extensive logistics and manufacturing networks in the country, MMID delivers over 2.6 billion litres of fresh milk annually to more than 5,500 locations across Britain.

Our strategically located depots enable us to move milk efficiently from farm to fridge—ensuring freshness, speed, and reliability. MMID is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and supporting British agriculture, making us a trusted partner in the dairy supply chain.

We are recruiting for Warehouse Operatives at our Manchester Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

The purpose of the role is to manually pack milk into trolleys and move and empty them across the Chill. Working in a fast paced environment whilst maintaining knowledge of products and processes involved in the day to day delivery of goods.

• Contract – Full Time / Permanent
• Location  - Manchester Depot (M17 1TU)
• Shifts – 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)

• Rate of Pay - £12.66 (plus below premiums)
  • 1.5x Overtime,
  • 1.25x Saturday,
  • 1.5x Sunday
  • 23% uplift for unsociable hours worked between 6PM – 4AM

Warehouse Operative Role & Responsibilities:

• Order picking using voice technology.
• Loading / unloading inbound and outbound vehicles.
• Stock rotation.
• Date code checking.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Risk assessments and basic PMS.
• Consistent quality control inspection and awareness, assuring customer expectations and product standards are maintained.
• Maintain hygiene and environmental standards – Clean as you go.
• Operate equipment and processes effectively, delivering the required output relative to the role.
• Replenish materials as required.
• Deliver and support the training of colleagues on job related tasks.
• Effectively communicate to individuals within and outside of department.
• Undertake any other duties; in keeping with the nature of the role as requested.

Warehouse Operative Key Skills & Experience

• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable
• A good standard of literacy and numeracy skills
• A positive thinking and self-motivated individual
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work

Warehouse Operative Benefits:

• 33 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Enhanced family leave
• Company pension (up to 4% match)
• Free breakfast bar
• Müller Rewards discount scheme
• Free uniform & secure parking
• Life Assurance x2

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ