Experienced Warehouse Operative

Pertemps Milton Keynes; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Milton Keynes seeks an experienced Warehouse Operative for a full-time, permanent post at Westcott Business Park in Aylesbury. The role covers goods receipt, storage, picking and dispatch, with accurate record-keeping and adherence to health and safety.

Working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, you will support a busy logistics operation, maintain stock accuracy, and contribute to customer satisfaction by ensuring orders are packed and sent correctly and on time.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Stock handling and inventory management experience.
• Experience with picking, packing and dispatch operations.
• Good understanding of warehouse processes and procedures.
• Basic IT skills including email and warehouse systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Desirable forklift licence (Counterbalance and VNA).
• Experience in a parts warehouse environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking and storing incoming stock.
• Picking, packing and dispatching customer orders.
• Updating stock movements using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Maintaining inventory accuracy and stock availability.
• Reporting stock shortages, discrepancies or damages promptly.
• Keeping the workspace tidy, organised and safe.
• Adhering to warehouse procedures and service standards.
• Supporting colleagues and collaborating across departments.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Inventory management

Stock handling

Picking and packing

Dispatch operations

Attention to detail

Teamwork

IT literacy

Communication skills

Tools

WMS

Forklift licence (Desirable)

Job description

Pertemps Milton Keynes seeks an Experienced Warehouse Operative for a full-time, permanent post at Westcott Business Park in Aylesbury, paying £28,500 annually. Working Monday to Friday, 40 hours weekly, the successful candidate handles goods receipt, storage, picking and dispatch, maintaining precise records throughout. Applicants should demonstrate prior warehousing experience, reliability, accuracy and the ability to organise stock efficiently within a busy logistics operation. The position suits someone who takes pride in careful, hands-on work and understands how their efforts affect customer satisfaction and overall business performance. Duties include checking deliveries, moving items safely, preparing orders for shipment and keeping the workspace tidy and well organised.

Warehouse Operative £28,500 per annum Westcott Business Park Monday to Friday | 40 Hours Per Week

Join a Warehouse Team Where Your Contribution Really Matters

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative who takes pride in keeping things organised, accurate and running smoothly?We're recruiting for a hands-on Warehouse Operative to join a busy and growing logistics operation. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit team where your work directly impacts customer satisfaction and business success. If you're reliable, hardworking and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring products are received, stored, picked and dispatched accurately and efficiently. Working alongside warehouse, inventory and office teams, you'll help maintain high service standards while ensuring stock is managed effectively and orders reach customers on time. No two days are exactly the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys staying active, working as part of a team and taking ownership of their work.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking and storing incoming stock.
• Picking, packing and dispatching customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Updating stock movements using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Maintaining inventory accuracy and helping to ensure stock availability.
• Reporting stock shortages, discrepancies or damages promptly.
• Keeping warehouse areas clean, organised and safe.
• Following warehouse procedures and service standards at all times.
• Supporting colleagues and working collaboratively across departments.
• Adhering to all Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices.
• Assisting with additional warehouse duties as required.

What We're Looking For

• Essential Previous warehouse experience.
• Inventory management and stock handling experience.
• Experience with picking, packing and dispatch operations.
• Good understanding of warehouse processes and procedures.
• Basic IT skills, including email and warehouse systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive and positive approach to work.
• Desirable Forklift licence (Counterbalance and VNA).
• Previous experience within a parts warehouse environment.

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary of £28,500 .
• Stable Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Opportunity to join a supportive and professional team.
• Varied role with a mix of warehouse and stock management responsibilities.
• Busy, fast-moving environment where your contribution is recognised.
• Genuine opportunity to develop your warehouse skills and experience.

Personal Qualities We Value

We're looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual
• Hardworking and motivated
• Customer focused
• Flexible and adaptable
• A strong team player
• Enthusiastic with a positive attitude
• Committed to delivering high standards