Parcelforce Warehouse Operative – Christmas Season - Basingstoke - Night Shift

Angard Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Angard Recruitment is recruiting for a Christmas-season Warehouse Operative with Parcelforce. The role involves handling parcels, moving items through the warehouse, and preparing trailers for drivers in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay varies by shift: day £13.17/hour and night £15.91/hour. No prior experience required; physical fitness and teamwork are essential, with weekly pay and a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a warehouse environment.
• Willingness to work varying shifts including weekends.
• Comfort working on your feet for long periods.
• Capable of lifting up to 30kg and pushing loads with assistance when needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parcels.
• Move parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently.
• Sort parcels to correct delivery route and prepare trailers for drivers.
• Handle items (such as food products or alcohol) per Royal Mail standards.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Flexibility

Lifting up to 30kg

Job description

• Starting Pay Rate:
  
  
  
  • Mon - Sat Days (06:00 - 20:00): £13.17 per hour
  
  
  • Mon - Sat Nights (20:00 - 06:00): £15.91 per hour
  
  
  
  

Join our team for the Christmas season and become a vital part of the operations as a Warehouse Operative with Parcelforce. This role is ideal for those seeking a dynamic work environment and the chance to be part of a historic service that connects people and businesses every day.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Load and unload parcels.


• Move parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently.


• Sort parcels to correct delivery route and prepare trailers for drivers and onward transport.


• Securely handle all items in the warehouse, including handling specific items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• No previous experience required; however, experience in similar environments is a bonus.


• Flexibility and comfort in switching between tasks.


• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg (with assistance for heavier items).


• Physical fitness and ability to manage long shifts on your feet.


• Motivation, reliability, and readiness to work as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates with weekly pay.


• Dynamic work environment where no two days are the same.


• Opportunity to work in a team-oriented, supportive environment.