Warehouse Operative

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group (United Kingdom) is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Bridgwater to join a busy site. The role involves receiving goods, stock control, picking, packing and dispatching with on-site training provided. You will operate in a safety-conscious environment and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The position offers consistent day shifts, a stable schedule, and a potential path to permanent employment for the right candidate. Safety awareness and a proactive team attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse/logistics environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate work.
• Comfortable standing and manual handling in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Receive deliveries and check stock, then store correctly.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Dispatch goods and complete shipping paperwork/labels.
• Load/unload vehicles safely and use MHE where trained.
• Use warehouse systems to book goods in/out and record transactions.
• Perform stock checks and report discrepancies promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse following SOPs and 5S principles.
• Support safety, quality and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual handling

WMS

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Warehouse Operative - Bridgwater

£12.71 per hour | Day Shifts | Early finish Friday | Temp to Perm (depending on performance)

Looking for a stable, hands-on warehouse role with consistent hours and a great Friday finish? We're recruiting Warehouse Operatives in Bridgwater to support a busy operation where safety, accuracy and teamwork matter.

You'll be part of a well-organised site handling goods through the warehouse-receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching-with full training on site processes and systems.

What you'll be doing

• Receiving deliveries, checking goods and putting stock away correctly
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Dispatching goods and completing shipping paperwork/labels
• Loading/unloading vehicles safely (manual handling and MHE where trained)
• Using warehouse systems to book goods in/out and complete transactions
• Stock checks, stock rotation and reporting discrepancies
• Maintaining a clean, safe warehouse environment (5S / housekeeping standards)
• Following SOPs, work instructions and safe systems of work at all times
• Reporting damage, defects, near misses and safety concerns promptly
• Supporting continuous improvement to improve safety, quality and efficiency

Please note: this role may involve handling hazardous materials, so a strong safety mindset is essential.

Shift pattern

• Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm

Pay

£12.71 per hour

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or fast-paced environment
• Good attention to detail (accuracy matters)
• Comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet
• Confident using basic warehouse systems/WMS (or willing to learn)
• Team player with a reliable, proactive attitude
• FLT/MHE licence desirable (or willingness to complete training if required)
• Experience working with hazardous materials is a plus (not essential)

What you'll get

• Consistent day shifts with early finish on Fridays
• A safe, structured working environment with clear procedures
• Training on systems, processes and (where applicable) MHE
• Opportunity to progress / move to permanent for the right candidate

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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