Warehouse Operative

Apogee-Corp; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Apogee is a UK-leading warehouse and logistics provider recruiting for a Warehouse Operative. You will manage movement, storage and dispatch of goods with a focus on accuracy, pace and meeting daily targets.

This hands-on role requires physical stamina and strict adherence to processes. Working Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 with a one-hour lunch, you will contribute to a fast-paced, team-driven environment while benefiting from a competitive benefits package and colleague wellbeing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, logistics, production or similar fast-paced environment.
• Able to work to targets or deadlines in a previous role.
• Strong attention to detail with accuracy in picking and packing.
• Reliable, punctual and able to maintain consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process goods, unload against orders and check for discrepancies.
• Pick items accurately and pack securely with correct documentation.
• Maintain organized stock locations and assist inventory control.
• Prepare and load orders for dispatch and ensure correct paperwork.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Ability to meet targets

Punctuality

Teamwork

Basic literacy/numeracy

Job description

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

  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

  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.