Warehouse Operative

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Siamo Recruitment, a division of Siamo Group, is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our client’s team in Coventry. You will be responsible for picking, packing and dispatching orders efficiently while keeping the warehouse clean and safe.

Working 08:00–16:30, Monday to Friday, you will support colleagues to meet daily targets and service levels, using standard WMS for accurate stock movement. Reliable, detail-focused individuals are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse, distribution, or similar manual handling environment.
• Strong order picking and packing skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move goods safely throughout the shift.
• Familiarity with health and safety practices in a warehouse setting.
• Confident using basic data entry tools and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Good teamwork and communication skills, able to follow instructions and work to targets.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work 08:00–16:30 Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Pick customer orders accurately from designated locations using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Pack items securely and correctly, ensuring labelling, quantities, and documentation are correct.
• Carry out manual handling and lifting of goods in line with safety guidelines.
• Load, unload, and move stock within the warehouse to maintain organised storage areas.
• Conduct visual checks on goods to identify damages, discrepancies, or missing items.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including use of PPE and safe working practices.
• Work collaboratively with the warehouse team, communicating clearly to resolve issues and meet deadlines.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Order picking

Packing

WMS familiarity

Health & safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

GCSEs or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

RF devices

Job description

Siamo Recruitment are looking to recruit additional Warehouse colleagues for our client in Walsgrave, Coventry with an immediate start acailable to work on an ongoing temporary basis

About the Role:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a key part in ensuring orders are picked, packed, and dispatched correctly and efficiently. Working 08:00–16:30 Monday to Friday, you’ll contribute to maintaining a safe, tidy warehouse while supporting colleagues to meet daily targets and service levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pick customer orders accurately from designated locations using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Pack items securely and correctly, ensuring labelling, quantities, and documentation are correct.
• Carry out manual handling and lifting of goods in line with safety guidelines.
• Load, unload, and move stock within the warehouse to maintain organised storage areas.
• Conduct visual checks on goods to identify damages, discrepancies, or missing items.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including use of PPE and safe working practices.
• Work collaboratively with the warehouse team, communicating clearly to resolve issues and meet deadlines.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a warehouse, distribution, or similar manual handling environment.
• Strong order picking and packing skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move goods safely throughout the shift.
• Familiarity with health and safety practices in a warehouse setting.
• Confident using basic data entry tools and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Good teamwork and communication skills, able to follow instructions and work to targets.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work 08:00–16:30 Monday to Friday.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working in a fast-paced logistics or e-commerce warehouse.
• Previous use of handheld scanners or RF devices for picking and stock control.
• Experience with stock rotation and basic inventory checks.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities or order volumes.

Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) including basic numeracy and literacy.
• Manual handling training or certification preferred.
• Any health and safety or warehouse operations-related training is an advantage.

If you’re a dependable team player with a keen eye for detail and ready to commit to weekday warehouse work, we’d welcome your application