Nights Warehouse Operative

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

InPost UK is recruiting Nights Warehouse Operatives for our Northampton depot. You’ll join a fast-paced parcel sorting team, handling tasks from relabelling to loading vehicles, with shifts from 23:00 to 07:30, any 5 nights in 7.

This role offers a reliable night schedule within a dynamic logistics environment, helping to keep delivery operations running smoothly and on time.

Qualifications

• The right to work in the UK
• Ability to work well in a team
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Confidence in a fast-paced environment
• Reliability and commitment to night work

Responsibilities

• Sorting parcels and supporting fast-moving distribution to ensure on-time departures.
• Relabelling and preparing parcels with accuracy for the next stage of their journey.
• Manual and machine sorting to maintain efficient workflow.
• Loading and unloading parcels to and from vehicles with care.
• General warehouse duties to keep the depot safe, tidy and productive.
• Working as part of a supportive, energetic team to get the job done.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Adaptability

Attention to detail

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 Northampton 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

We’re looking for motivated Warehouse Operatives to join our dynamic Parcel Sorting Team at our Northampton depot. You’ll work alongside InPost and our valued customers, helping to keep our parcel operation running efficiently and on time.

InPost is a leading name in UK logistics, running a vast national network that delivers parcels for businesses across many sectors. Our customers include high-profile brands in retail, office, education and light industrial markets, among them some of the UK’s best-known high street and online names.

It’s an exciting time to join us. You’ll be part of an innovative, fast-paced team that plays a key role in our continued success.

Location: Unit 4 Mercury Dr, Northampton NN4 7JE

Shift Pattern: Any 5 in 7

Hours: 23:00pm - 07:30am

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 working any 5 nights in 7, 23:00pm to 07:30am, 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.