Advanced Intake Operative

As an Advanced Intake Operative, you play an important role in our daily operation. You help ensure deliveries arrive safely, checks are completed correctly, and products are stored in the right place. This allows production to run smoothly and on time. This role offers hands‑on work within a clear and structured environment. You will be part of a supportive team and your contribution will help maintain high standards across the site. You will work in chilled areas and follow well‑defined processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving deliveries safely and on time
• Checking goods against delivery notes
• Monitoring temperatures and reporting any issues
• Moving stock into the correct chilled storage areas
• Following food safety, hygiene, and intake procedures
• Using manual handling equipment safely

About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You’ll bring the following skills and experience:

• Experience in a factory, warehouse, or intake role
• An understanding of food safety and temperature control
• The ability to follow clear processes and routines
• A positive, can‑do attitude and a willingness to learn

What We Offer We’re building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive.

Company pension scheme

Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts

Employee discount scheme

Experience annual pay reviews

Profit related pay

Opportunity for extended leave

Free on-site parking

Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities

Walkers Deli & Sausage, based in Leicester, is a specialist in crafting premium sliced cooked meats and sausages, and proudly holds the title of the UK’s largest producer of pâté. With a reputation built on quality and expertise, we supply top-tier products to major retailers across the country.

At Walkers Deli & Sausage, you’re more than just an employee, you’re part of our strong family culture Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive.

**Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special!

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know.

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.**