Warehouse Operative
B&MOverview
B&M Retail, Warehouse Operative in Bedford
Annual Salary: £20,600 to £26,000*
B&M is currently looking for Warehouse Operatives to join B&M's Bedford Distribution Centre. B&M's shift patterns include:
- Monday – Friday Rotational 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm
- Monday – Friday Nights 10pm-6am
Pay Rate:
Basic pay £12 for 6am-10pm / £10 for 10pm-6am with an additional £1.90 extra.
B&M offer set shifts to help maintain a great work/life balance!
Other Benefits Include:
- Picking Incentive: Earn up to an extra £3 per hour on top of the basic hourly rate.
- First-Class Subsidised Canteen: Enjoy a range of healthy and diverse food options.
- 10% Discount for B&M & Heron Food Stores: Special events offer up to 20% discount!
- Colleague Benefits Portal: Access a range of retail and leisure discounts, plus cashback on some purchases.
- Free On-Site Parking: Plenty of spaces available, including charging areas for e-scooters.
- Weekly Pay: Check your pay slip ahead of each pay day through B&M's online portal.
- Career Progression: B&M prioritize internal promotion and development opportunities.
Role Responsibilities:
Warehouse Operatives are responsible for serving B&M's customers better than anyone else by ensuring the right stock is available at the right time. Key duties include:
- Picking products to be sent to B&M's stores.
- Training on driving safely within B&M's 1.1 million square foot warehouse using Mechanical Handling Equipment, known as LLOPs.
- Picking products correctly for stores and ensuring they are beautifully stacked on pallets.
Additional Information:
- No chill or freezer work.
- B&M seek team players who can also work independently.
- Self-motivated individuals who can meet required standards and targets.
- The role is physically demanding but will keep you active.
- Experience is desirable but not essential.
* Pro rata
B&M Retail is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.

B&M European Value Retail S.A., trading as B&M, is a British multinational variety store chain founded in 1978 and incorporated in Luxembourg. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.