Vending Operative

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1658112/154964
  • Location: Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK
  • Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
  • Salary: £14.80 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 24 March 2026
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About the role

Vending Operative


Location: Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK
Salary: £14.80 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, flexible shifts between 6:30am – 6:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time

We are looking for a reliable and organised Vending Operative to join our team at the newly opening Unilever campus in Kingston Upon Thames.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring vending machines across the site are fully stocked, clean, and operating efficiently. You will play an important part in maintaining high standards of service while ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and has strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

  • Refill and restock vending machines across the site

  • Ensure machines are clean, presentable, and fully operational

  • Monitor product levels and report stock requirements

  • Maintain accurate stock control and rotation

  • Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

  • Report any maintenance or machine faults promptly

  • Provide a professional and helpful service to customers on site

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong awareness of health and safety practices

  • Good organisational and time management skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks

  • Good attention to detail

  • Reliable and proactive approach to work

  • Previous vending or catering experience is beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

  • £14.80 per hour

  • Monday to Friday working pattern

  • Free parking on site

  • Free on-site gym

  • Discounted staff shop

  • Opportunities for training, development and career progression

  • Access to a wide range of employee benefits and wellbeing resources

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. We deliver a wide range of services that improve the Quality of Life for our clients, customers and employees. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Unilever, 3 St James Road, Kingston Upon Thames, UK, United Kingdom, KT1 2BA

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