Warehouse Operative

Quest Employment Ltd.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 1,754,000 - 2,029,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free onsite parking

Club Quest membership

Career progression opportunities

Temporary to permanent opportunities

Supportive team environment

Accessible location

Job summary

Quest Employment Ltd. is recruiting experienced Warehouse Operatives for a leading supply chain solutions provider in Peterborough. This role offers opportunities for long-term work and career progression.

We seek reliable, flexible individuals who can start immediately. The position involves duties like picking, packing, dispatch, and general warehouse tasks. Benefits include weekly pay, onsite parking, and Club Quest membership for health and financial support.

Qualifications

• Basic to good level of spoken and written English is required.
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Picking using hand scanners to pick individual and wholesale orders.
• Packing goods for dispatch according to guidelines.
• Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders.
• Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy.
• Comparing finished products to specifications.
• Manual handling of goods up to 15kg.
• Basic computer use may be required.
• Performing housekeeping, safety checks, and teamwork.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Proactivity

Accuracy

Team player

Time management

Physical fitness

Job description

We’re currently recruiting experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our client’s modern and growing site in Alwalton Hill, Peterborough. Our client is a leading supply chain solutions provider, and this role offers a great opportunity for long-term work and career development.

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking reliable, flexible, and proactive individuals who can start immediately. A basic to good level of spoken and written English is required. Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential.

Your Role May Include:

• Picking: Using hand scanners to pick individual and wholesale orders

• Packing: Preparing goods for dispatch according to guidelines

• Dispatch & Shipping: Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders

• Goods In/Out: Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy

• Returns & Quality Checking: Comparing finished products to specifications

• Loading/Unloading: Manual handling of goods up to 15kg

• Software Use: Basic computer use may be required

• General Warehouse Duties: Housekeeping, safety checks, and teamwork

Working Conditions:

• Standard warehouse environment

• Safety boots and hi-vis vest required (provided)

• Standing, lifting, bending, and handling loads up to 15kg

• Full PPE provided

Shifts & Pay Breakdown:

• 06:00–14:00 (Mon–Fri): £12.73/hr

• 14:00–22:00 (Mon–Fri): £13.73/hr

• 22:00–06:00 (Sun–Thurs): £14.73/hr
  Some weekend availability may be required.

What You’ll Need:

• Good time management

• Team player mentality

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Physical fitness for manual work

• Flexibility to rotate tasks or departments as needed

Benefits:

• Weekly pay (every Friday)

• Free onsite parking

• Club Quest membership – access to health & financial wellbeing support

• Career progression opportunities

• Temporary to permanent opportunities

• Supportive team environment

• Accessible location via public transport