# Fulfilment Lead Operator at Butternut Box

> United Kingdom · Staff · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Abutternutbox%3A8875571002 (read 2026-11-07).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Butternut Box](https://alderhq.app/companies/butternut-box)
- Location text: Worksop; UK, Rudie's Kitchen & Ace's Pantry (Blyth, Worksop)
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: Worksop; UK, Rudie's Kitchen & Ace's Pantry (Blyth, Worksop)")
- Posted: 2026-10-15 (23 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/butternutbox/jobs/8875571002

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: £33k–£33k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United Kingdom, n 99): p25 £53k, median £80k, p75 £113k

## Description (the employer's text)

Role: Fulfilment Lead Operator

Career Step Level: Step level 1.3

Location: Blyth, Worksop

Salary: £15.76 per hour

Hours: We are pleased to say, this is a full-time permanent contract, you will be working a rolling average of 41 hours per week working on a shift rotation of days and some weekend working. The working shifts days consisting of 7am to 7pm.

### Fresh Food, Happy Dogs.

We believe dogs deserve the healthiest, most natural and tastiest meals - with none of the nasties. That’s why we make FRESHly prepared food, cooked just like you would at home and delivered direct to our customers in perfect portions. As a B-Corp certified company, you’re joining a sustainable business that genuinely cares about our people, our products and our impact on the planet. Our goal is simple: to help dogs live healthier, happier, and longer lives, while leaving humans smiling after every interaction.

We’ve come a long way since our co-founders (Kev & Dave), hand delivered the very first Butternut Box. Today, we feed hundreds of thousands of hungry dogs across the UK and Europe - but we won’t stop until we’re feeding dogs everywhere. To get there, we need a team of brilliant people who share that ambition to come and work for us.

### 🐾 The job

- Be accountable for the timely fulfilment of high-quality customer orders
- Provide supervision and support to the fulfilment team in order to meet key operational metrics of quality, packing accuracy and packing rates
- Assist the Team Leader by monitoring & improving your teams performance in order to achieve growth and accuracy in a supportive environment
- Work in a safe way following all appropriate safety procedures by maintaining a tidy and hygienic working environment.
- Point of contact for Team Leader for regular performance review meetings
- Occasional attendance and contribution at daily review meetings
- Other general tasks waste processing, order packing etc.
- Work to relevant standards and Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
- Work well with multiple functional teams including Engineering, Technical, Production and Warehousing.
### 👀 What we're looking for

- Previous experience as a line leader or area leader within the food manufacturing sector (preferred)
- Ability to read and communicate confidently in English
- Numerate (able to understand and work with numbers)
- Hard-working & diligent with a hunger to learn
- Flexible, pragmatic, resilient & humble
- Committed to food quality & safety
- Loves dogs (naturally)
### 🙌 Our benefits

- Enjoy 257.5 hours of holiday per year (equivalent to 33 days holiday), plus an extra 8 hours for each year of service (up to 40 hours).\*
- 39 hours of pre-booked paws days to support good wellbeing and self care.\*
- Enrollment into our EAP “Telus” offering free financial planning, counselling, mental health support and more
- Unlock a £500 annual budget for personal learning and development.
- Get discounted Private Medical Insurance and dental cover.
- Discounted Gym membership with “MyGymDiscounts” helping you stay fit and healthy
- Satisfy your taste buds with subsidised food from a variety of street food vans, and of course, pay day pizza!
- Butternut branded uniform provided (fleece, footwear, hi-vis)
- Enrolment into the company pension scheme and sick pay
- Enhanced parental leave
- Private showers, changing facilities and dedicated locker space
- Treat your furry friend with an employee discount on Butternut Box.
- Comfy, bright and airy kitchen space with lunch making facilities and large screen TVs
- Free tea, coffee, and fruit (and pay day pizzas)
- Opportunity to grow, develop and learn with internal training programmes
- Be part of an energetic and high performing team
- Team socials & events
- Refer a friend bonus of up to £500
- Say goodbye to parking woes with free parking and electric car charging.
### ⏳ The interview process

- Initial call with your dedicated Talent Acquisition Partner, carried out remotely.
- Skills/Behaviours interview, usually carried out in person.
💡 Important things to note:

- This role is 100% based in our kitchen in Blyth, Doncaster
- We aim to respond to all applicants personally, however, due to the high volume of applications we receive we are sometimes unable to respond to everyone

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