Airport Warehouse Assistant

Adecco; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics staffing agency is seeking an Airport Warehouse Assistant at Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Responsibilities include safely unloading freight, maintaining warehouse standards, and providing customer service. This casual role offers flexible shifts and immediate start. Candidates must be proactive and safety-conscious, with the ability to pass drug and alcohol testing.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Immediate start

Free onsite parking

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of service and compliance.
• Must pass drug and alcohol testing and a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service across all warehouse operations.
• Safely receive, unload, and break down imported freight.
• Load and unload freight trailers using truck dock systems.
• Conduct visual checks for damage and report issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the warehouse.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Safety-conscious

Flexibility in work patterns

Previous warehouse experience

Job description

Airport Warehouse Assistant - Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Are you passionate about fast‑paced logistics and delivering excellence in every order?

Are you ready to be part of a fast‑paced, customer‑focused logistics team at one of Scotland’s key transport hubs?

If so, we’re looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our growing team at Transit House, supporting the smooth and secure handling of freight and cargo.

Location:

Transit House, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, KA9 2PL

Pay Rate:

• 12.31 per hour (paid breaks)
• Night Shift Bonus: Additional 10 for hours worked per shift, between midnight and 4:59am

Hours:

• Day: 7am – 5pm
• Midday: 12pm – 10pm
• Night: 7pm – 5am (subject to change based on flight times)

Note: Shifts may be cancelled last minute due to flight changes. Candidates must be flexible and available on short notice.

Contract:

Casual

Our client hosts a high‑spec logistics and distribution facility located within the Alpha Freight Area of Glasgow Prestwick Airport, a strategic hub in Ayrshire, Scotland. As part of the airport’s commercial estate, Transit House benefits from direct access to key transport routes including the A77/M77 and Prestwick Airport railway station, making it an ideal location for time‑sensitive operations and national connectivity.

As a valued member of the team at Transit House, you will lead by example through speed, accuracy, and teamwork, bringing our values to life in every order you process and every shift you work.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide excellent customer service across all warehouse operations.
• Safely receive, unload, and break down imported freight from aircraft.
• Load and unload freight trailers (Yorkies) using truck dock systems.
• Conduct visual checks for damage or tampering and report issues promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the warehouse.
• Comply with all airport and airline‑specific policies and procedures.
• Ensure completion of required training (manual handling, FSAT, etc.).
• Support investigations into incidents and uphold Health & Safety standards.
• Operate in line with Aerodrome Manual safety responsibilities.
• Maintain Level 1 security competence and adhere to all security protocols.

What We’re Looking For:

• A proactive and safety‑conscious attitude.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience is desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of service and compliance.
• The ability to pass drug and alcohol testing on induction and throughout the assignment.
• This role is subject to the candidate passing a DBS check.

What We Can Offer:

• Immediate start
• Your choice of shifts that work for you
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development
• Casual dress code
• Free onsite parking

Ready to take off with us?
Apply now! Be part of a team that keeps things moving at Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.