Warehouse Operative

JAM Recruitment Ltd; PRESTON BROOK; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is assisting a client in Preston Brook to recruit a Warehouse Operative for a busy logistics team. This full-time, temporary-to-permanent role offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (06:00-18:00) with a daylight pay rate of £13.98 per hour, equating to £28,351 per year.

Responsibilities include picking, loading and sorting flat-pack furniture and white goods, using handheld scanners, and operating PPT/LLOP/Reach trucks while upholding health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is essential
• PPT/LLOP/Reach truck experience required
• Willingness to learn and undertake training

Responsibilities

• Picking and loading products using handheld scanners
• Operating MHE such as PPT or Reach trucks
• Manually sorting flat-pack furniture and white goods for dispatch
• Conducting basic quality checks prior to dispatch
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Adhering to health and safety procedures
• Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties

Skills

Warehouse experience

MHE operation

Team player

Tools

PPT

LLOP

Reach truck

Job description

Warehouse Operative position based in Preston Brook, WA7, paying £28,351 per annum, equating to £13.98 hourly, with overtime at £19.07. This full-time, temporary-to-permanent role operates on a 4-on-4-off shift pattern, 06:00-18:00, including a 45-minute unpaid break.

Candidates must pass drug and alcohol screening and possess essential prior warehouse and MHE experience.

Daily tasks involve picking, loading, and manually sorting flat-pack furniture and white goods using handheld scanners.

The client seeks reliable operatives for consistent work, with permanent contracts available for strong performers.

This logistics position suits those wanting steady hours and scope to build further competencies within a structured setting.

Warehouse Operative Location: Preston Brook, WA7

Pay Rate: £13.98 per hour with overtime being paid at £19.07 p/h

Hours: 4 on 4 off 06:00-18:00, 45 mins unpaid break per shift

Temporary Ongoing (Permanent Opportunities Available)

All candidates must pass a drug and alcohol test.

Previous warehouse and MHE experience is essential for this role.

Our client is seeking Warehouse Operatives to join their busy warehouse team.

The role involves picking, loading and manually sorting flat pack furniture and white goods within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking for ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position and develop new skills within the logistics sector.

Responsibilities

• Picking and loading products using handheld scanners
• Operating MHE such as PPT or Reach trucks
• Manually sorting flat-pack furniture and white goods for dispatch to designated destinations.
• Conducting basic quality checks on products before dispatch
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties as required.

Requirements

• Previous warehouse experience is essential
• Previous PPT, LLOP OR Reach truck experience is essential
• Ability to carry out repetitive manual handling and heavy lifting duties
• Comfortable working with large and bulky items such as furniture and white goods
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Reliable and punctual approach to work
• Willingness to learn new skills and undertake training
• Good understanding of health and safety practices

What's On Offer

Immediate start available

Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates

Opportunity to gain training and upskill on MHE (Material Handling Equipment)

Supportive and fast-paced working environment