Warehouse Operative

Interaction Recruitment PLC; Shaw; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Immediate starts available

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment PLC is seeking Warehouse Operatives for a busy Newbury site. This full-time role operates on night shifts with 00:00/01:00 starts, and offers immediate starts with the potential for a permanent position after a temporary period.

You will be part of a large logistics operation, handling loading, sorting and packing duties in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be physically fit, reliable and prepared to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Are physically fit and capable of manual work.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Willing to follow Health & Safety procedures.
• Must have own reliable transport to the Newbury site.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Sort parcels and goods by delivery location.
• Scan parcels with handheld devices.
• Move stock around the warehouse and prepare orders.
• Pick and pack goods accurately for dispatch.
• Assist with loading parcels onto conveyors and into vehicles.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Reliability

Attention to detail

Own transport

Job description

Warehouse Operative - Newbury - Immediate starts available!

Location: Newbury, RG14

Pay: £12.71 per hour for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £15.01 per hour after 12 weeks

Shifts: Nights

Start Date: Immediate Starts Available

Interaction Recruitment is currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join a large, well-established parcel distribution and logistics company based in Newbury, RG14.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, fast-paced operation, with the potential to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period.

Available Shifts

Night Shifts - Full-Time

Choose from the following shift patterns:

• Monday - Friday
• 00:00AM starts on Monday nights
• 01:00AM starts Tuesday - Friday

Shifts are approximately 8.5 - 9 hours per shift.

Please note: Candidates must have their own transport to travel to and from the site, particularly due to the early morning start times.

The Role

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Sorting parcels and goods according to delivery locations
• Scanning parcels using handheld scanning equipment
• Moving stock and parcels around the warehouse
• Picking and packing goods accurately
• Loading parcels onto conveyor belts and into vehicles
• Manually handling and moving parcels of various sizes and weights
• Carrying out heavy lifting as part of your daily duties
• Performing repetitive lifting, bending and reaching
• Standing and working on your feet for extended periods
• Ensuring parcels are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Checking labels and delivery information for accuracy
• Working to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working area
• Following all company Health & Safety procedures
• Reporting damaged goods, discrepancies or hazards to management
• Working as part of a team to achieve daily targets
• Supporting other areas of the warehouse when required

About You

• Are physically fit and comfortable with manual work
• Are capable of carrying out heavy lifting throughout their shift
• Are happy working on their feet for long periods
• Can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Are reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Can follow instructions and Health & Safety procedures
• Are comfortable carrying out repetitive tasks
• Can work well independently and as part of a team
• Have good attention to detail
• Have their own reliable transport to travel to and from the Newbury site
• Can commit to their chosen shift pattern
• Previous warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided to suitable candidates.

Why Apply?

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Pay increase to £15.01 per hour after 12 weeks
• Multiple full-time night shift patterns available
• Afternoon shifts available
• Weekend overtime opportunities
• Immediate starts available
• Training provided
• Opportunity to secure long-term employment with an established logistics company