Warehouse Operative

Pertemps Bond; Barwell; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Barwell is seeking a Warehouse Operative to focus on the safe loading and unloading of vehicles. The role requires good physical fitness and teamwork in a busy warehouse environment. Key responsibilities include sorting parcels, ensuring accurate handling of freight, and maintaining safety standards. Competitive hourly rates with available overtime and full training provided make this an excellent opportunity for reliable individuals looking to progress.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Full training provided

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or loading/unloading experience is beneficial.
• Good physical fitness is required as the role involves manual handling.
• Reliable and punctual with good teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles quickly and safely.
• Sort parcel cages and pallets.
• Scan parcels for accurate handling of shipping.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Location: Hinckley

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

Shifts: 12pm start or 2pm start (5–8 hour shifts, overtime available)

Role Overview

We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Warehouse Operative to join a busy distribution environment in Hinckley. The role focuses on the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles , supporting parcel flow within a fast-paced warehouse operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles quickly and safely.
• Sort parcel cages and pallets as required.
• Scan parcels and ensure accurate handling of incoming and outgoing freight.
• Move parcels throughout the warehouse using correct manual handling techniques.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working area.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and site rules.
• Work as part of a team to meet depot targets and deadlines.

Requirements

• Previous warehouse or loading / unloading experience is beneficial.
• Good physical fitness — the role involves regular manual handling.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and a good team player.
• Commitment to following safety procedures at all times.

What’s Offered

• 12pm or 2pm start times
• 5–8 hour shifts
• Overtime available
• Competitive hourly rate
• Full training provided
• On-site facilities
• Supportive working environment with progression opportunities