Freezer Operative Dayshift

Overview

Freezer Operative - Dayshift. Join our friendly warehouse team with a permanent contract, training opportunities and room for progression. The role involves supporting smooth warehouse operations.

• Picking and preparing frozen items for customer collection orders
• Receive goods from suppliers, checking accuracy against delivery notes
• Store items safely in the correct location
• Receive and store returned items from customers, completing necessary documentation as required
• Check stock for damage, loss or short-dated items and report as required
• Manual handling – lifting or moving products as required
• Physical requirements – pushing and pulling the trolley to carry items

• Experience in a similar role
• Excellent people skills, as well as being a great team player
• Good communication skills
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK
• A physically active nature (due to heavy lifting)
• A good standard of spoken English

£27,900.00 per annum

• 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 33 days with length of service
• Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings through our JJ family portal
• Free support with personal legal, medical, health and wellbeing issues
• A free telephone counselling service
• Free secure parking
• Cycle to work scheme

JJ Food Service is one of the UK’s leading independent food service wholesalers, supplying a wide range of quality products to restaurants, caterers, and retailers nationwide. Established in 1988, we operate 13 branches across the UK, employ over 770 people, and generate an annual turnover of £243 million. Our success is built on exceptional customer service, efficient logistics, and innovation. We were early pioneers of digital ordering and e-commerce in the food service sector, offering seamless online and app-based solutions.

Our commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement ensures we remain a trusted partner for thousands of customers across the UK.

JJ Food service is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture and encouraging a diversity of people. No matter who you are, what you look like, or where you are from, you can find your place at JJ Food service.

JJ Food service was announced National Wholesaler of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards 2026.