Warehouse Operative

Apogee Corporation; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Corporation is hiring a Warehouse Operative in Lincoln to handle the movement, storage and dispatch of goods. The role requires accuracy, pace and reliability in a busy operational setting, with a Monday to Friday pattern from 08:00 to 17:00 and a one-hour lunch break.

This hands-on position emphasizes following processes, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, and contributing to a team-focused environment while meeting daily targets and ensuring safe operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or similar fast-paced setting.
• Physically able to lift and be on feet for extended periods.
• Able to meet targets and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail for accurate picking/packing.
• Reliable with good attendance and punctuality.
• Basic literacy and numeracy to complete paperwork.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process goods, unload deliveries against orders.
• Pick items accurately and pack securely for dispatch.
• Maintain stock locations and conduct regular stock checks.
• Prepare and load goods for delivery and coordinate with drivers.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain clean workspace.
• Work to daily targets in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

About Us

Apogee is one of the

About Us

Apogee is one of the UK's leading managed workplace services providers and part of HP Inc. We are a people-focused business that invests in career development, wellbeing and creating opportunities for our colleagues to grow. Alongside a competitive benefits package, we support professional development, community volunteering, wellbeing initiatives and employee recognition throughout the year.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. As a Disability Confident Employer and Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award holder, we welcome talent from all backgrounds and are passionate about helping people succeed, whether they are taking the next step in their career or returning to work after a break.

Job Details

This is a hands-on, fast-paced warehouse role where accuracy, pace, and reliability are essential. As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for the movement, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring all items are handled correctly and orders are fulfilled without error.

You will be working in a physically active environment with daily targets and deadlines. Success in this role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently follow processes in a busy operational setting.

This is not a passive role - it suits individuals who prefer practical work, enjoy being active throughout the day, and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality output.

The working pattern is Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, with a one-hour lunch break.

Receiving and Processing Goods

• Unload deliveries and check items against purchase orders or delivery notes
• Inspect goods for damage or discrepancies and report issues promptly
• Sort and store stock accurately in designated warehouse locations

Picking and Packing

• Pick items accurately against order specifications
• Pack goods securely to prevent damage in transit
• Label and prepare orders with correct documentation

Stock Management

• Maintain organised stock locations and clean working areas
• Carry out stock checks and support inventory control processes
• Replenish picking locations to ensure operational efficiency

Dispatch

• Prepare and load goods for delivery
• Ensure all outgoing orders are accurate and correctly documented
• Work closely with drivers and internal teams to meet dispatch deadlines

Health and Safety

• Follow all Health and Safety procedures at all times
• Use manual handling techniques and warehouse equipment safely
• Report hazards, near misses, or incidents immediately

General Duties

• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the warehouse
• Support team members and wider operational activities as required
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused working environment

Essential Skills and Experience Required

• Experience working in a warehouse, logistics, production, or similarly fast-paced operational environment
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role, including lifting, carrying, and being on your feet for extended periods
• Proven ability to work to targets or deadlines in a previous role
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in picking and packing
• Ability to follow processes and instructions consistently
• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills to complete paperwork and follow instructions
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a tea

We value candidates with AI literacy - individuals who are curious about technology, comfortable exploring automation, and eager to contribute to a modern, forward-thinking business.