ESS6865N - Warehouse and Production Operative

ESS Employment Ltd; Nailsworth; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative for a permanent position in Nailsworth. The successful candidate will handle picking, packing, loading, unloading, and stock control in a dynamic warehouse environment. You should have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Training and development opportunities will be provided, alongside competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Full training and development opportunities

Friendly and inclusive working environment

Company pension scheme

WPA Health insurance scheme

Company Bonus Scheme

22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Opportunities to gain forklift training

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Computer literate.
• Logistics experience.
• Forklift experience or license is an advantage.
• Good communication and telephone skills.
• Strong English and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch orders.
• Receive, unload, and store incoming stock and materials.
• Conduct regular stock checks and inventory counts.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Machine setting and operating.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Computer literacy

Logistics experience

Forklift experience or license

Good communication skills

Strong English and numeracy skills

Job description

Overview

Vacancy – Warehouse Operative. We are recruiting a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join our client’s warehousing team as the company continues to grow. You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including picking, packing, loading, unloading, and stock control. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Location: Nailsworth. Hours: 08:30 – 16:30, Monday to Friday. Start date: October 2025. Pay: £27,500 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Contact: Nailsworth Office – 01453 832468. Email: [e-mail]. Website: www.ess-emp.co.uk.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch orders.
• Receive, unload, and store incoming stock and materials.
• Conduct regular stock checks and inventory counts.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Machine setting and operating.
• Use of measuring equipment.
• Set and operate guillotine machine & vacuum packing machine.
• Preparation and dispatch of samples.
• Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed.
• Support other departments as needed to meet business demands.
• I Ideally you will have previous warehouse experience.
• Computer literacy.
• Logistics experience.
• Forklift experience or license (an advantage but not essential).
• Good communication & telephone skills.
• Good level of English and numeracy.
• Stock management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Computer literate.
• Logistics experience.
• Forklift experience or license (advantage but not essential).
• Good communication and telephone skills.
• Strong English and numeracy skills.

What We Offer

• Full training and development opportunities.
• Friendly, inclusive, and team-oriented working environment.
• Company pension scheme.
• WPA Health insurance scheme.
• Company Bonus Scheme.
• 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Opportunities to gain forklift training.

How to Apply / Contact

For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Liam Edwards on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to [e-mail].