PF - Warehouse Operative - Basingstoke

Reed Talent Solutions; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for Warehouse Operatives in Basingstoke. This temporary role involves loading, unloading, and sorting parcels in a dynamic work environment. Ideal candidates are flexible, physically fit, and motivated to work as part of a team. Pay rates range from £12.21 to £16.60 depending on service length and shift timings.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Can lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg with assistance.
• Ready to work long shifts on feet.
• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parcels from trailers.
• Move parcels through the warehouse safely.
• Operate mechanised parcel sorting equipment.
• Sort up to 40,000 items during a single shift.

Skills

Flexibility

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to make a difference and be part of a team that helps deliver for the nation?

Angard Staffing is looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join us as (temporary) Warehouse Operatives with Parcelforce. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or want to be part of a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Apply?

• Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• Historic Service: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll be a key part of the parcel journey:

• Loading and unloading parcels from trailers
• Moving parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently
• Operating mechanised parcel sorting equipment
• Sorting up to 40,000 items with your team during a single shift
• Ensuring every parcel – big or small – is handled with care and reaches its destination on time

What We’re Looking For

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds – no previous experience is required, but it’s a bonus if you’ve worked in similar environments.

Our ideal candidate:

• Is flexible and comfortable switching between tasks
• Can lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg (with assistance for heavier items)
• Is physically fit and able to manage long shifts on their feet
• Is motivated, reliable, and ready to work as part of a team

Pay rates & Shifts

The pay rates and shift descriptions below apply to Parcelforce sites. Rates are payable for your shift when the criteria are met. Rates may change during busy periods and Angard Staffing will communicate any changes in advance.

• 0-12 Weeks service
• Mon – Sat Days (06:00 – 22:00): £12.21
• Mon – Sat Nights (22:00 – 06:00): £14.73
• Bank Holiday (All Day): £14.73
• 13-26 Weeks service
• Mon – Sat Days (06:00 – 22:00): £12.69
• Mon – Sat Nights (22:00 – 06:00): £15.35
• Bank Holiday (All Day): £26.81
• 27 Weeks service onwards
• Mon – Sat Days (06:00 – 22:00): £13.94
• Mon – Sat Nights (22:00 – 06:00): £16.60
• Bank Holiday (All Day): £26.81