Warehouse Operative

Manpower; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Over, Cambridge. The role includes receiving deliveries, preparing orders for dispatch, and maintaining stock records. Candidates should have previous warehouse experience and be physically fit. This full-time position offers weekly pay, annual leave, and opportunities for career development through an accessible online program.

Benefits

Weekly pay

28 days of annual leave

Access to career development programs

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment required.
• Driving license needed for some tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check deliveries against notes.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate stock records during checks.

Skills

Previous experience in a warehouse environment

Driving license

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Position: Warehouse Operative
Location: Over, Cambridge
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Pay: £13 per hour

Manpower is currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Over, Cambridge. The client is a leading supplier and manufacturer of laboratory products and scientific equipment based in Cambridge.

Responsibilities

• Receive, check, and unload deliveries accurately against delivery notes
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate stock records and assist with regular stock checks
• Ensure the warehouse is clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Assist with loading goods onto vehicles for delivery or collection
• Support general warehouse duties as required, including operating manual handling equipment
• Collaborate effectively with warehouse team members and other departments

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Driving license
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and a positive team player attitude
• Physical fitness to handle manual lifting and standing for long periods
• Basic computer skills for stock record keeping are advantageous

Why Work with Manpower?

• Weekly pay
• 28 days of annual leave
• Access to MyPath - our career development program, offering hundreds of free online courses to help build your skills and support your long-term goals
• Opportunities to grow your career with guidance and support from the Manpower team
• Supportive working environment

Job Information

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Company: Manpower

Location: Over, Cambridge

Posted: Sep 25th 2025

Closes: Oct 26th 2025

Sector: Distribution

Contract: Temporary

Hours: Full Time