Warehouse Operative

Recruitment Services Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their friendly team in Northampton. This role involves handling a high volume of customer orders and performing various warehouse duties, including lifting heavy items, sorting parcels, and adhering to health and safety standards. The position offers the chance to transition from a temporary to a permanent role for the right candidate. With excellent facilities and a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for individuals looking to start or advance their career in warehousing. Join a team where your contributions will help ensure timely order fulfillment and maintain a safe workspace.

Benefits

Canteen

Free car parking

Locker room

Smoking area

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but beneficial.
• Good physical fitness is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Handle and lift heavy boxes and bulky items.
• Sort parcels and organize items efficiently.

Skills

Physical fitness

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Northampton

Pay rate: £12.70

Shift: Nights 8pm to 5am

Type: Temp – Perm

Start Date: March 2025

We are hiring for a Warehouse Operative to undertake general warehouse duties in Northampton. This is a friendly warehouse team that handles a high volume of customer orders, and you will be an important part of this team helping to make sure that orders are completed on time.

Duties of a Warehouse Operative:
You will be working as part of a team and will be responsible for:

• Handling and lifting heavy boxes and bulky items.
• Carrying out a significant amount of manual handling.
• Stacking and wrapping pallets.
• Sorting parcels and organizing items efficiently.
• Unloading trailers and ensuring items are stored correctly.
• Adhering to health and safety standards at all times.
• Cleaning and tidying the workspace as required to maintain a safe environment.

Skills and Experience of a Warehouse Operative:
As a Warehouse Operative:

• No prior experience is required, but it would be beneficial.
• You should have a good level of physical fitness to meet the demands of the role.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices is advantageous.

About the Client:
Our client is a goods distributor looking for a Warehouse Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to go permanent for the right person. This client has a large warehouse that has facilities such as a canteen, smoking area, free car parking, and locker room.

Next Steps:
Apply to this Warehouse Operative role through this advert. For more information, please contact our team on 0116 262 3733.

If successful, you will need to complete a digital registration with our agency. Please note that if you haven’t been contacted within 7 days of your application, assume you have not been successful at this time. However, your details will be retained for future suitable roles.

About Regional Recruitment Services:
This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and contract jobs across Commercial, Construction, Industrial, and Engineering sectors. Visit our website at regionalrecruitment.co.uk to explore more job opportunities across the UK.