Warehouse Operative

Farrow & Ball - Warehouse Operative

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Warehouse team in Wimborne. We are offering this position on a full time basis, working 6am till 2pm Monday to Friday

Farrow & Ball is a luxury British lifestyle brand that prides itself in creating richly pigmented paint and handcrafted wallpaper, using print methods dating back 300 years and the finest quality ingredients.

The unique Farrow & Ball look transforms modern and traditional homes, large and small, inside and out. Established in Dorset in 1946, we have grown over the last 80 years and now proudly have 60 showrooms worldwide with a global network of stockists.

The key to our success is the people behind the paint: from the team handcrafting each tin to showroom staff to support functions, our shared passion ensures customers have a positive, engaging experience at every stage of their journey with us.

As the Warehouse Operative you will be responsible for carrying out essential tasks to support the warehouse process. Working as part of a team, Goods In/ Out follow standard operating procedures, maintain a clean and organised workspace, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality output.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identification and reporting of any safety, health, environmental and quality incidents within the warehouse to Technical Operative/Section Managers
• Housekeeping of working environment
• Report any system issues or process breakdowns to Technical Operator/Section Manager
• Receive and check incoming deliveries against delivery notes
• Prepare and pack goods for dispatch accurately and efficiently
• Book in stock and process returns using the IFS system
• Carry out stock movements and maintain accurate inventory records
• Assist with container preparation, including manual handling and general labour duties
• Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently
• Support other warehouse duties as required

Person Specification

• Previous experience of working within a warehouse environment
• Excellent technical knowledge and expertise
• Good H&S knowledge
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Good time management

Desirable

• Valid UK driving licence
• Previous experience using warehouse management systems
• Forklift experience or licence (not essential)

What you can expect from us

• 25 days' annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
• Annual salary reviews, based on individual performance
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Generous staff discount on F&B products
• Access to our retail discounts platform
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
• Health Cash Plan
• Company Sick Pay
• Group Pension Scheme, matched by F&B
• Life Assurance
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season Ticket Loans for travel

At Farrow & Ball we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people, with an aim to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers. Applicants will be considered for employment based only on skills/experience and never based off of race, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or family status, including pregnancy.