Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative

Full Time | Seaham, County Durham

Weekly rotating shifts available

Days: 6am - 2pm | Backs: 2pm - 10pm 

When you apply, let us know which shift works best for you – Days (6am-2pm) or Backs (2pm-10pm).

Be part of the mix

At Prima, we're passionate about cheese, but it's our people who make us who we are.

For almost 30 years, we've been helping customers across the UK and around the world, and every order that leaves our warehouse plays a part in that story.

We're looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Seaham. If you enjoy staying active, take pride in doing a job well and like working as part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

What's in it for you?

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 GP access
• Additional holidays linked to length of service
• Training and development opportunities
• A friendly team where your contribution really matters

What will you be doing?

No two days are quite the same, but you'll be involved in:

• Picking and preparing customer orders
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Booking goods in and out
• Rotating stock and maintaining accurate records
• Operating FLT equipment safely
• Keeping standards high for safety, quality and housekeeping
• Working closely with colleagues across the Warehouse team
• Helping us deliver the service our customers rely on

What are we looking for?

You'll fit right in if you:

• Have warehouse experience
• Hold a valid FLT Counterbalance licence (essential)
• Are reliable, organised and safety-conscious
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Take pride in doing things properly
• Have a positive, can-do attitude

Why Prima?

We're proud of our heritage, but we're even more excited about where we're going.

At Prima, you'll find down-to-earth people, opportunities to learn and develop, and a culture where everyone's contribution counts. We celebrate character, teamwork and ambition, because great things happen when great people come together.

Our people are the big cheese. Come and be part of the mix.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives make us stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and supported to succeed.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply via our careers page https://www.primacheese.com/careers

Closing date: 11 September 2026