Warehouse Operative

ADI Global Distribution; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, stable employment

Christmas shutdown and Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Modern warehouse facilities

Employee benefits programme

Supportive leadership team

MHE and cross-training opportunities

Forklift training opportunities for us

Career development and progression

Job summary

ADI Global Distribution is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our busy distribution centre in Greater Manchester. You will pick, pack and dispatch customer orders, support stock movement, and maintain accuracy in fast-paced operations.

The role values reliability, teamwork and a can-do attitude. Experience is helpful, but transferable logistics skills are welcomed. Training on health and safety and warehouse IT systems will be provided to help you grow with us.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing or logistics is valuable.
• Transferable skills in stock control, fulfilment or distribution are welcome.
• Reliable, organised and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch accurately.
• Complete pick sheets and packing transactions.
• Load, unload and move stock safely.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Support stock accuracy through inventory control.
• Maintain housekeeping and organisation in warehouse.
• Contribute to team performance and service levels.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes.

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Logistics

Warehousing

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We're looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our busy distribution centre team. You'll help ensure customer orders are accurately picked, packed and dispatched while supporting the smooth movement of stock across warehouse operations. This is a hands‑on role within a fast-moving environment where attention to detail, reliability and teamwork are key. Previous warehouse experience is valuable, but we're equally interested in candidates who have developed transferable skills in logistics, stock control, fulfilment, retail stockrooms, wholesale operations, inventory management or similar environments. If you're motivated, organised and willing to learn, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch accurately and efficiently
• Complete and check pick sheets, packing transactions and goods receipt documentation
• Load, unload and move stock safely throughout the distribution centre
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices at all times
• Support stock accuracy through effective inventory control processes
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation across warehouse operations
• Contribute towards team performance targets and service levels
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiency
• Support additional warehouse and distribution activities as required
• The ability to accurately pick, pack and handle stock within a fast-paced environment
• Confidence using basic IT systems and digital stock or inventory tools
• Strong attention to detail when working with stock records, documentation and order accuracy
• The ability to work safely and follow Health & Safety procedures
• The physical capability to lift, move and handle stock as part of the role
• A reliable approach to attendance, punctuality and teamwork
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new processes and ways of working
• Experience gained in warehousing, logistics, distribution, fulfilment, stock control, goods-in, goods-out or transferable operational environments would be advantageous

WE VALUE

• Reliable attendance and strong timekeeping
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Teamwork, collaboration and mutual respect
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Adaptability and openness to new ideas
• A continuous improvement mindset
• Taking ownership and pride in delivering high standards
• Supporting colleagues and contributing to team success

We're a growing distribution centre based at Oldham Broadway Business Park, supporting customers through efficient, accurate and reliable warehousing and distribution services. Operating approximately 4,500 pallet spaces, our team plays an important role in ensuring products move smoothly through our logistics network and reach customers on time. Our success is built on the people who work here. We believe in treating people with respect, listening to new ideas and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Whether you've worked in warehousing, logistics, retail stockrooms, wholesale operations, branch support, fulfilment or another fast-paced environment, we recognise that many skills are transferable. We're looking for people who take pride in their work, enjoy working as part of a team and want to contribute to a business where ideas are genuinely welcomed and effort is recognised.

Resideo is a global leader in smart home and building solutions, with trusted brands including Honeywell Home, First Alert, and Resideo helping people feel more comfortable, secure, connected, and in control every day. Our products and technologies are found in more than 150 million homes and businesses worldwide. From intelligent climate solutions to security, sensing, water, and connected home technologies, Resideo develops and manufactures products designed to simplify everyday life and help protect what matters most. Our global teams span engineering, manufacturing, software, product management, supply chain, customer experience, and more - all working together to shape the future of connected living through innovation, quality, and meaningful real-world impact. At Resideo, our teams help create products and experiences that make everyday life more comfortable, secure, and connected for millions around the world. Learn more at www.resideo.com.

At ADI, we bring together diverse individuals to build the future of homes. ADI is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Permanent, stable employment
• Christmas shutdown and Bank Holidays off
• Company pension scheme
• Modern warehouse facilities
• Employee benefits programme
• Supportive and approachable leadership team
• MHE and cross-training opportunities
• Forklift training opportunities for suitable employees
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A workplace where your ideas and contributions are recognised
• Overtime opportunities when available

OUR WAY OF WORKING

We're committed to creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported and able to do their best work. Our approach is built around:

• Open communication and approachable leadership
• Teamwork and mutual respect
• Continuous learning and improvement
• Recognition of effort and contribution
• Practical, hands-on support from leaders
• Encouraging ideas and feedback from every employee

We believe that some of the best improvements come from the people closest to the operation, which is why every voice matters.