Warehouse Operative

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE

Measham, DE12

£16.13 Per Hour

About the Role:

You will support the smooth running of the warehouse by accurately picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch. Working as part of a coordinated team, you will help ensure stock is handled safely, orders are fulfilled on time, and the warehouse remains organised and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pick customer orders accurately from designated locations within the warehouse.
• Pack items securely and correctly, ensuring all orders are prepared to required standards.
• Carry out manual handling and lifting tasks safely in line with training and guidelines.
• Load and unload goods, including assisting with deliveries and stock movements.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work area, including general warehouse housekeeping.
• Check items against order sheets and labels to ensure correct quantities and products.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Report any damaged stock, discrepancies, or safety concerns promptly to the appropriate person.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a warehouse, distribution, or similar manual handling environment.
• Confident in manual lifting and handling of goods throughout the shift.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail when picking, packing, and checking orders.
• Ability to follow written instructions, pick lists, and basic warehouse documentation.
• Reliable team player with clear, straightforward communication skills.
• Comfortable working to performance targets and time deadlines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required during busy periods.

Desirable Skills:

• Previous experience using handheld scanners or basic warehouse technology.
• Familiarity with order picking systems and stock location processes.
• Experience working within a fast-paced logistics or e-commerce environment.
• Knowledge of basic health and safety practices in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications:

• Basic level of education, including good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Manual handling training or certification (preferred but can be provided).
• Any relevant warehouse or logistics-related training (advantageous but not essential).

If you are a dependable, detail-focused team player looking for temporary warehouse work in Measham, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for upcoming shifts.

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