Warehouse Assistant

HR Duo, Ltd.; Bagshot; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Staff discount 15% (20% after 5 years)

Training and development

Holiday entitlement 28 days including

Job summary

Longacres Garden Centre is recruiting a full-time Warehouse Operative for its Bagshot store. You will join a collaborative team to receive deliveries, pick orders, stock and maintain a safe, efficient warehouse, and support store operations.

The role emphasises reliability, willingness to learn, and a positive, proactive approach. Forklift license is desirable but not essential; training and development are available within a friendly, family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience.
• Forklift license is desirable but not essential.
• You are enthusiastic and approachable.
• You are willing to develop and learn.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and processing all deliveries and report any discrepancies.
• Stowing and storing all deliveries safely and optimising the available storage space.
• Picking orders for deliveries and store transfers.
• Performing Warehouse Inventory controls where required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Communicate with and support all Trading depts.
• Safely operate and maintain all warehouse vehicles and equipment.
• Stock replenishment of Compost, Salt and Fuels.
• To assist in other areas of the Garden Centre as required

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift license

Enthusiastic & approachable

Job description

Longacres Garden Centre aims to be the destination of choice for garden enthusiasts, offering exceptional service and high-quality products at competitive prices. Established in 1979 as a family-run business, Longacres has grown to include six stores across the South East of England, employing over 700 staff in 2026. As a growing company, we provide ample opportunities for personal development and learning within a supportive, inclusive, and friendly team environment. We are deeply committed to our loyal customers, delivering top-notch products while maintaining affordability. Guided by our core values - trust and integrity, family, teamwork, accountability, and retail excellence - we strive to continuously enhance the customer experience and foster lasting relationships.

We are currently seeking a full-time Warehouse Operative to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with your colleagues to ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently and on time, contributing to the smooth operation of the warehouse.

• Free onsite parking
• 15% Staff discount (20 % after 5 years service)
• Training and development with opportunities to forge a career with us
• Holiday entitlement of 28 days, including bank holidays

Store: Bagshot

Department: Warehouse/Goods Received

Contract: Monday to Friday with a rota’d day off and alternate weekends

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Receiving and processing all deliveries and report any discrepancies.
• Stowing and storing all deliveries safely and optimising the available storage space.
• Picking orders for deliveries and store transfers.
• Performing Warehouse Inventory controls where required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Communicate with and support all Trading depts.
• Safely operate and maintain all warehouse vehicles and equipment.
• Stock replenishment of Compost, Salt and Fuels.
• To assist in other areas of the Garden Centre as required

Key Skills and Competencies

• You are enthusiastic and approachable
• You are willing to develop and learn
• Previous warehouse experience
• Forklift license is desirable but not essential

Additional Information

Number of positions: 1

Contact:

Name: Recruitment Team

Phone: [phone]

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