Warehouse Operative

Inpost; Ashford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Ashford is seeking a Packing Warehouse Operative. In this role, you will accurately pack customer orders ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate with a supportive team to meet daily targets in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a valid Right to Work in the UK, a positive attitude, and excellent reliability. Join us in redefining delivery services as part of a rapidly scaling business offering numerous growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Right to Work in the UK.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Confidence in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pack customer orders according to instructions.
• Perform regular quality checks on packed orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Work ethic

Job description

As a Packing Warehouse Operative at InPost Newstrade in Ashford, you will be responsible for accurately packing products to ensure they are prepared safely and efficiently for dispatch. Working in a fast‑paced warehouse environment, you'll maintain high standards of quality, organisation, and attention to detail while meeting daily packing targets. You'll be an important part of the team, helping to ensure orders are packed correctly and on time to deliver an excellent service to our customers. This role suits someone who is reliable, hands‑on, and enjoys working as part of a supportive and energetic team.

• Accurately packing customer orders in line with detailed instructions, ensuring the correct items and quantities are prepared for dispatch
• Packing products securely, neatly, and efficiently to protect goods in transit and maintain presentation standards
• Performing regular quality checks to ensure all packed orders meet company standards and customer expectations
• Accurately completing all required warehouse documentation and system updates within agreed timeframes
• Working collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet daily targets and operational deadlines
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and well‑organised work environment, following all company policies, procedures, and health & safety guidelines at all times
• A valid Right to Work in the UK
• A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A flexible and adaptable approach, with a willingness to support different tasks as required
• Confidence working in a fast‑paced warehouse environment while maintaining accuracy and quality
• Good reliability, timekeeping, and a strong work ethic
• At InPost we hire awesome people who aren't afraid to bring ideas to the table, to make mistakes, and challenge the norm!

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 a Warehouse Operative to join our Ashford team! The InPost Newstrade division specialises in final‑mile delivery for newspaper publishers and magazine distributors, covering 75% of the UK and Ireland with a 45% market share. Operating from 36 locations, it delivers almost 1bn newspapers, magazines, and collectibles to around 21,000 customers. The division includes core final‑mile operations, magazine primary distribution, corporate distribution, outsourced retail consultancy, and airside media placement. 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.