Twilight Warehouse Operative - Fast-Paced & Benefits

Smiths News plc; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Health cash plan

Pension (5% match)

25 days holiday

E-Learning modules

Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to work

Colleague assistance programme

Referral scheme

Job summary

Smiths News plc is hiring a Warehouse Operative in the UK to handle distribution and returns of newspapers and magazines. You will sort, pack, label, and prepare parcels for delivery, ensuring items reach retailers on time and in pristine condition.

You will be on a twilight shift 17:30 to 01:00, with responsibilities including loading and unloading, moving heavy items, and contributing to high-energy operations. Applicants should be able to lift and may drive a 3.5 tonne van.

Qualifications

• Applicants need to be able to lift.
• This is a physically demanding role.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Look after distribution and returns.
• Sort, pack, and return newspapers and magazines with precision and speed.
• Label, sort, and pack so each parcel is ready to go.
• Load, unload and navigate deliveries in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Ability to lift

Drive 3.5t van

Job description

Smiths News plc is hiring a Warehouse Operative in the UK to handle distribution and returns of newspapers and magazines. You will sort, pack, label, and prepare parcels for delivery, ensuring items reach retailers on time and in pristine condition.

You will be on a twilight shift 17:30 to 01:00, with responsibilities including loading and unloading, moving heavy items, and contributing to high-energy operations. Applicants should be able to lift and may drive a 3.5 tonne van.