Warehouse Operative

Reed; Basildon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Warehouse Operative in Basildon. This temporary-to-permanent role involves keeping stock areas organized, handling heavy goods, and ensuring accuracy in operations. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented and thrive in high-energy environments, with a focus on safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines independently.
• Basic awareness of workplace safety standards.
• Thrives in a busy, high-energy environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and update order picking sheets.
• Keep stock areas neat, orderly, and hazard-free.
• Handle and move heavy goods safely.

Skills

Clear and confident communicator

Detail-oriented

Physically capable of lifting heavy items

Job description

?? Job Title: Warehouse Operative (Temp to Perm)?? Location: Basildon?? Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm?? Pay: £12.21ph

We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative to join our client's busyteam on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking for long-term career progression.

?? Main Duties:

• Review and update order picking sheets
• Keep stock areas neat, orderly, and hazard-free
• Restock shelves
• Handle and move heavy goods (up to 20kg) safely and regularly
• Apply product labels with care and accuracy
• Prepare shipments by packing and stacking items onto pallets
• Liaise with colleagues across various teams
• Support operations in different warehouse zones
• Detect and correct stock placement issues
• Dismantle pallets and dispose of materials appropriately
• Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed

? Who We’re Looking For:

• Clear and confident communicator
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Able to manage tasks and meet deadlines independently
• Physically capable of lifting and shifting heavy items
• Basic awareness of workplace safety standards
• Thrives in a busy, high-energy environment