Nights Warehouse Operative

InPost UK; Aylesham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

InPost is seeking a Nights Warehouse Operative to join the Aylesham team in the UK. You will work on night shifts from Tuesday to Saturday, sorting parcels, relabelling, and preparing items for the next stage of their journey, using both manual and machine sorting where required.

You’ll also load/unload vehicles and perform general warehouse duties. We value reliability, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with a competitive pension scheme and life insurance

Qualifications

• The right to work in the UK is required.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities during a shift.
• Confidence in a fast-paced environment and maintaining accuracy.
• Reliability and commitment to night work (Tue-Sat).

Responsibilities

• Sort parcels quickly and accurately to keep depot operations on schedule.
• Relabel and prepare parcels for the next stage of their journey.
• Manual and machine sorting as required during the shift.
• Load and unload vehicles while handling parcels with care.
• Perform general warehouse duties and keep the area safe and tidy.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a positive, productive environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Night shift

Reliability

Fast-paced

Job description

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for Nights Warehouse Operative's to join our Aylesham team!

We’re leading the logistics revolution, powering deliveries across the UK for some of the nation’s biggest high-street and online brands. Our depots are the backbone of our operation, ensuring seamless logistics and top-notch service for our customers. Whether you’re handling parcels, coordinating routes, or managing depot operations, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards and efficiency.

As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.

About The Role

Location: InPost Distribution, Ratling Road, Aylesham, CT3 3BD

Shift Pattern: Tuesday - Saturday

Hours: 23:00pm - 07:30am Tuesday to Friday / 22:30pm - 07:00am Saturday

Salary: £13.22 per hour

What You’ll Be Doing

• Sorting parcels: Playing a key role in our fast-moving distribution process, sorting parcels accurately and quickly so that everything runs smoothly and leaves the depot on time.
• Relabelling and preparing parcels: Bringing accuracy and attention to detail as you relabel parcels and prepare them for the next stage of their journey, making sure each one is correctly identified and goes where it should.
• Manual and machine sorting: Getting hands-on with manual sorting, or operating state-of-the-art machinery, depending on the needs of the shift. Either way, you’ll be helping to keep our workflow efficient.
• Loading and unloading vehicles: Handling parcels with care as you load and unload vehicles, so they’re ready to hit the road and reach our customers in good condition.
• General warehouse duties: Taking on a variety of tasks around the depot, keeping your work area safe, tidy, organised and productive for you and your colleagues.
• Working as part of the team: Pitching in alongside a supportive, energetic team and contributing to a positive, collaborative environment where people help each other get the job done.

What We Need From You

• The right to work in the UK: You’ll need to be able to show this as part of the application process.
• The ability to work well in a team: Our parcel operation relies on people working together, so you’ll be happy to support your colleagues and communicate well.
• A flexible and adaptable approach: You’re comfortable switching between tasks and adjusting to changing priorities during a shift.
• Confidence in a fast-paced environment: You can keep up your pace and your accuracy when the depot is busy.
• Reliability and commitment to night work: This is a full-time role on Tuesday to Saturday nights, so you’ll need to be able to work these shift times consistently.

Perks of the job!: We love to reward our people for the great work they do:

• Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme
• Peace of mind with Life Insurance
• Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program

The InPost Process

We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage.

Throughout our process, you will get the opportunity to meet a cross-section of our friendly team members to get a sense of our culture, and a good understanding of the role, team and business. Your talent partner will guide you through each stage.

At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.

We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.