Warehouse Operative - Frozen (Nights) - Logistics Foodservice - #188865

Warehouse Operative - Frozen (Nights) - Logistics Foodservice

Job Req ID: 7964 Job Posting Closing Date: 11:59pm, Monday 8th June 2026 Warehouse Operative (Assembler)
Henderson Foodservice
Frozen Warehouse
£15.61- £17.26 per hour
38 hours per week
Newtownabbey / Mallusk

Who are we?
Henderson Group encompasses Henderson Wholesale, Henderson Retail, Henderson Foodservice, Henderson Group Property and Henderson Technology/Print. We employ over 5,500 staff and have been placed 3rd in Ulster Business Top 100 Companies 2025.

Henderson Foodservice is an Investors in People Platinum accredited employer and the leading supplier to the food service industry in Ireland. We source and supply a range of thousands of products to customers including hotels, restaurants, and public sector organisations such as hospitals, offices and care homes.

A look into the role
Join Our Team as a Warehouse Operative, working within our frozen warehouse!
Are you looking for a dynamic and fast-paced role where you can make a real impact? We’re hiring Warehouse Operatives to join our growing team! What You’ll Do:

• Order Picking – Order picking of various products inclusive of heavy items into cages by customer using a voice picking methodology.
• Manual Handling– Operating machinery needed for assembly. Pushing cages and lifting weights up to 25kg using the correct technique to avoid injury.
• Labelling & Documentation – Applying labels and barcodes, completing relevant paperwork.
• Maintaining Warehouse Standards – Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and free from hazards.
• Following Safety Procedures – Adhering to health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents.
• Collaborating with Team Members – Working efficiently with colleagues to meet production targets.

This role is based in our Frozen section, so you’ll need to work in very cold conditions- Don’t worry though, we provide nice warm freezer suits, and you’ll have access to a heat room!
Why Join Us?

• Market-leading pay and bonus incentives
• Staff discount (grocery/fuel) at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores.
• THE STORE discount scheme throughout UK/Ireland,
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social Club
• Healthcare Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Full training provided
• Career progression opportunities- After 6 months service you would be eligible for our Warehouse to Wheels campaign.
• A safe, clean, and friendly working environment

Earning Potential
Hourly rate starts at £15.61 per hour, increasing to at least £17.26 if you achieve 100%+ performance The average performance in this department is 110%

• Correct at time of posting.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience of working in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment (At least 6 months)
• A can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• A positive, team-focused approach to work

As this is a nightshift role, applicants must be aged 18 or over to comply with legislative requirements

It is desirable if you have:

• Experience of warehouse management systems
• Experience of working in a variety of temperature-controlled environments
• Pick Truck trained – (LLOP valid licence or equivalent i.e. Stand-on or forklift trained)
• Manual handling trained
• Experience in the voice picking procedure within a warehouse.

Are we right for you?

As part of this role, it will be important that you feel aligned with the values that we live and work by.

Ambition – We always strive to be better. We seek new challenges and look for ways to do things better.

Customer First – We provide exceptional service. We put customers at the heart of everything and support our communities.

Teamwork – We succeed together. We help colleagues to succeed, and we share our knowledge and skills.

Integrity – We are fair, honest and ethical. We treat everyone with dignity and respect. We are inclusive and champion diversity
Hours of Work
We have a number of full-time opportunities available, working Sunday-Thursday, from 6pm-2am (Job to Finish)
Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on Monday 8th June 2026. If you’re successful at the interview stage, you’ll then be invited to complete a pre-employment medical, which will include a drug and alcohol test.

We are an equal opportunities employer.