Warehouse Operative

Teem Recruitment LTD; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse Operative for temporary sickness cover in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves general warehouse duties such as picking, packing, and stock handling with an hourly rate of £12.21. Flexibility in task management is required. Ideal candidates should have experience with forklift trucks and a commitment to health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience with forklift trucks (FLT) is desirable.
• Ability to follow health & safety procedures is required.
• Experience working at heights or in confined spaces is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties including picking, packing, and stock handling.
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate flexibility to undertake additional tasks.

Skills

Forklift truck experience

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Warehouse Operative (Temporary – Sickness Cover)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Hours: Full-time, 38 hours per week

Duration: Temporary, likely until Christmas (may be extended)

Shift Pattern: 4-week cycle

• Weeks 1–3: Monday to Thursday, approx. 8:00am–4:00/4:30pm
• Week 4: Friday only

Hourly rate: £12.21 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• General warehouse duties including picking, packing, and stock handling
• Assisting with loading and unloading of goods
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Flexibility to undertake additional tasks as required

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Experience with forklift trucks (FLT)
• Working at heights or in confined spaces
• Ability to follow health & safety procedures
• Teamwork and reliability