Lead Warehouse Trainer

Title:              Lead Warehouse Trainer

Function:      Distribution

Contract:       Full time, Permanent

Hours:           37.5 hours per week

Location:       National

Are you a trainer with passion for developing processes and creating proposals?  We’re on a journey to develop our team members across our sites to give the skills to ensure Warburtons is future fit!

Essential Ingredients

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous experience of implementing large training programmes (ideally within warehouse)
• Ability to roll out a national training programme to experienced warehouse personnel and share best practice.

As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a sixth-generation family business, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 16 depots, producing a range of over 70 products, including gluten and wheat free.

We are striving to be a net zero business by 2050 and believe that we must minimise our impact on the environment, whilst making a positive impact on the society we are a part of.

The Recipe

We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality baked goods to our customers while maintaining our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Lead Warehouse Trainer.

As the Lead Warehouse Trainer at Warburtons, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our warehouse operations. You will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive training programs to warehouse staff, with a strong focus on process improvement and proposal writing. This role requires a combination change management, curriculum development, and strategic thinking to drive continuous improvement and optimize our warehouse processes.  This position offers the opportunity for flexible location, with frequent travel required to various sites across the country.

If you are passionate about process improvement, proposal writing, and making a difference in warehouse operations, we encourage you to apply for the Lead Warehouse Trainer position at Warburtons.

Extra Dough

At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth:

• A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
• Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we’ll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave
• Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7%
• Life assurance
• Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
• Continued investment in your personal development
• Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
• Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service​​​​​​​

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.