Warehouse Operative

Pertemps Banbury; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Banbury is recruiting a Warehouse Operative for their Kidlington site. The role involves unloading, stock handling, and accurate stock recording using handheld scanners.

This is initially a temporary position with the potential to become permanent; start ASAP, 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday, paying £13.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations preferred.
• Physically capable of manual handling and lifting.
• Ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable with a proactive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Unload vehicles and safely handle incoming stock.
• Replenish stock and store items in correct locations.
• Use handheld scanners to record stock movements.
• Keep the warehouse organised and stock accessible.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Support wider team with general duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Follow procedures

Manual handling

Fast-paced work

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Location: Kidlington

Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour

Working Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

Contract: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our Kidlington-based client for a reliable, hardworking and motivated Warehouse Operative to join their team. This is initially a temporary position.

Working as part of the warehouse team, you will play an important role in ensuring stock is received, handled and stored efficiently, helping to maintain an organised and productive warehouse operation.

Key Responsibilities

Your main duties will include:

• Unloading vehicles and safely handling incoming stock.
• Replenishing stock within the warehouse and ensuring products are stored in the correct locations.
• Using handheld scanners to accurately record stock movements and locations.
• Ensuring stock is organised and readily available for operational requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Following company procedures and health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties as required.

About You

The successful candidate will be reliable, hardworking and committed, with a positive attitude towards work. Previous warehouse experience would be advantageous.

Due to the nature of the role, this is a physically demanding position involving regular manual handling, loading and unloading. Applicants should therefore be comfortable working in an active warehouse environment and be physically capable of carrying out the duties required.

You should also have:

• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
• A strong work ethic and dependable approach.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.