Warehouse Operative

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in the United Kingdom is currently seeking reliable Warehouse Operatives for night shifts in a busy distribution center. Ideal candidates should be physically fit and enjoy hands-on work. Responsibilities include loading and unloading products, maintaining a clean work area, and using handheld scanners. This Temp-Perm position offers competitive pay rates with immediate starts for successful candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Manual handling training is preferred, training will be provided.
• Experience using pump trucks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general warehouse duties in a chilled environment.
• Load and unload cages of various products from trucks.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Good physical fitness

Ability to work independently

Good time management

Flexibility to adapt

Job description

Warehouse Operative

We are currently recruiting reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operatives to join our night shift team in a busy distribution centre based in Newton Abbot. This is a Temp - Perm position ideal for individuals who are physically fit, enjoy hands‑on work, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Immediate Starts for Sucessful Candidates.

Pay Rate

• Day Shift (05:00-23:00) Monday to Friday: £12.21 (Overtime: £14.65)
• Day Shift (05:00-23:00) Saturday: £14.65
• Day Shift (05:00-23:00) Sunday & Bank Holidays: £18.32
• Night Shift (23:00-05:00) Monday to Friday: £12.92 (Overtime: £15.50)
• Night Shift (23:00-05:00) Saturday: £15.50
• Night Shift (23:00-05:00) Sunday & Bank Holidays: £19.38

Shift Pattern

Thursday to Monday 21:00-7:00

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general warehouse duties in a chilled environment
• Load and unload cages of various products from trucks
• Push, pull, and manoeuvre cages (manual handling involved)
• Use handheld scanners to maintain accurate warehouse productivity
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area

Skills and Competencies

• Strong attention to detail
• Good physical fitness and ability perform manual tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Flexibility to adapt to changing workflow or priorities

Experience and Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or logistics experience (desirable but not essential)
• Manual handling training (preferred - training provided)
• Experience using pump trucks (desirable)

If you are interested, please apply now for a call.