Warehouse Operator Job at United Kingdom Full Time NEW

Your Manager: Process Leader

Team: Production, Bulk Operations

Location: Keith/Mulben, with travel across other sites as required

Pernod Ricard is a worldwide leader in the spirits and champagne industry, blending traditional craftsmanship, state-of-the-art brand development, and global distribution technologies. Our prestigious portfolio of premium to luxury brands includes Absolut vodka, Ricard pastis, Ballantine’s, Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, and The Glenlivet Scotch whiskies, Jameson Irish whiskey, Martell cognac, Havana Club rum, Beefeater gin, Malibu liqueur, and Mumm and Perrier-Jouët champagnes. Our mission is to ensure the long-term growth of our brands with full respect for people and the environment, while empowering our employees around the world to be ambassadors of our purposeful, inclusive, and responsible culture of authentic conviviality

Chivas Brothers is the Pernod Ricard business dedicated entirely to Scotch whisky and is part of the Gold Brand Unit, our global division for Aged Spirits & Champagne, which brings together the prestigious portfolios of Irish Distillers, Martell Mumm Perrier-Jouët and North American Distillers, alongside Chivas Brothers. Our award-winning portfolio features some of the world’s most revered single malt and blended Scotch whisky brands, including Chivas, Ballantine’s, Royal Salute, The Glenlivet and Aberlour, which are exported from Scotland to over 100 countries worldwide. As the world’s No.2 Scotch whisky producer with a 1,600-strong team across 26 sites, we are committed to upholding the heritage and pursuing the progress of Scotch and ensuring its sustainable future, as well as opening it up to new audiences across the globe.

About the role

The Warehouse Operator will carry out the full range of warehousing and operations task to enable new spirit to be processed into mature blended spirit.

What you will do

• Cask Handling – to fill and dispatch and set up, monitor and close down cask filling process. You will receipt casked spirit and store in warehousing, remove casks from warehousing and receive and disgorge filled casks to meet blending requirements and vatting supply. You will also control empty casks to meet inventory requirements.
• Warehouse Operations – to consolidate part filled tiers to maximise warehouse utilisation and carry out stock checking and leak hunting. You will also carry out re-gauging to update cask content information.
• Process & Data – to operate computerised or manual control systems to efficiently control the operational process and throughout the process record and retrieve data when required.

Your skills and background

• Can demonstrate the ability to develop new skills and train others.
• Are PC literate and understand and can contribute to continuous improvement.
• Are committed to consumer and customer focus.
• Are able to operate within and have a good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and other statutory requirements.
• Able to travel across other sites when required and hold a UK driving licence.

Why join us?

Collective Spirit

You will be part of a connected, international community shaped by iconic brands, a performance mindset, and a proud legacy, where collaboration, fun and ambition coexist.

Craft your path

We empower you to own your career, innovate boldly and grow alongside our business, surrounded by leaders who value curiosity, energy, and impact.

Cultivate the future

You’ll help shape a business with a soul – one that cherishes the land, respects communities, and brings good times from a good place, responsibly and sustainably.

People are at the heart of everything we do at Pernod Ricard and are the foundation of our collective spirit as ‘Créateurs de Convivialité’. We promote inclusion throughout our business and supply chain. In our teams, we proactively foster a diverse work force and an inclusive culture, an environment where we can truly be ourselves.

We will assess your application for this role based on your skills, experiences, and achievements, not your gender, age, ethnic or educational background or any other such factors. Our recruiting team are more than happy to provide reasonable adjustments during our application and interview process, in order for you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Our mix of benefits

• Competitive salary
• Defined Contribution Pension
• Private medical insurance, including income protection.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• 20 days’ annual holiday (increasing with length of service) plus public holidays,
• Pernod Ricard share incentive plan and share ownership plan
• Life Assurance
• An allowance each year to spend on our brands.
• Our reward & recognition scheme
• Employee discounts from a range of high street retailers.

Learn more about working with Pernod Ricard https://www.pernod-ricard.com/en

Learn more about Chivas Brothers https://www.chivasbrothers.com/

Closing Date for Applications:

14th June 2026

Job Posting End Date:
2026-06-15

Target Hire Date:
2026-08-01

Target End Date: