Warehouse Operative - 12 month Fixed term Contract

Job Locations UK-Towcester
Job ID
2025-10503
Category
Supply Chain
Position Type
Full Time
Reports To
Warehouse Manager

Role Overview

We’re looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our team! If you enjoy hands-on work and being part of a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

 

Your responsibilities will include:

 

  • Picking and packing orders
  • Handling goods-in and goods-out
  • Dispatching shipments
  • Stock management and inventory checks

Working hours:

 

Weeks 1 to 3 within the month:

  • 36 hours per week, worked over Monday to Thursday.
  • Starting work at 7am and ending at 4.30pm.
  • 30 minutes paid lunch break on the 4 full days.  

 

Week 4 within the month:

  • 40 hours per week, worked over Monday to Friday.
  • Monday to Thursday: Starting work at 7am and ending at 4.30pm.
  • Friday: Starting at 8am and ending at 12 noon.
  • 30 minutes paid lunch break on the 4 full days.  

Note that during the onboarding process you will go through rigorous security checks before joining us

You Will

  • Carefully handle and store genetic assets in liquid nitrogen for both UK and international customers.
  • Ensure all shipments meet country-specific packing and export requirements.
  • Meet strict distribution deadlines while maintaining high accuracy.

Business Overview

ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products.  Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941.  We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network.  We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.

 

Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing.  We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future. 

 

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

 

Our Values

  • Collaborate as One Team
  • Create Value for Customers
  • Innovate with Purpose
  • Never stop improving

DEI

 

Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.

Benefits Overview

  • Performance related bonus (5%)
  • 20 days holidays + Bank Holidays 
  • NFU Pension
  • Health Cash back scheme 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Employee share plan 
  • Flexible Working Policy (Where appropriate/practicable) 
  • Enhanced maternity leave 12 weeks at full pay followed by 4 weeks at 50% followed by SMP
  • Comprehensive L&D program including career development programs, access to Genus University and Mango (languages) 

Plus other benefits

Equal Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Recruitment Fraud Warning

Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.

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