Warehouse operative

Orion Electrotech; South Street; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a busy production environment in Reading. The role requires previous warehouse experience, attention to detail, and good computer literacy. You'll be packing small components, logging items, and ensuring quality standards. The position offers a pay rate of £13 an hour and requires adherence to safety protocols. This role is ideal for someone ready to start immediately in a dynamic team-oriented setting.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience, ideally in a packing or production line role.
• Good computer literacy confident using basic systems to log and track items.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly.

Responsibilities

• Packing small parts and components with precision and care.
• Receiving and checking incoming stock against delivery notes.
• Logging items into the warehouse system.
• Preparing orders for dispatch including labeling and packaging.
• Inspecting products for damage or discrepancies.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workstation.
• Working collaboratively to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience

Good computer literacy

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Reading
Type: Contract with the potential of going perm
Start Date: ASAP No interview required
Pay: £13 an hour PAYE

Hours: PM shift 15:00 - 23:30

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operative (Packer) to join a busy and fast-paced production environment. This hands-on role involves working with small components, ensuring accuracy in packing, and logging items into the internal system. If you're ready to start immediately and thrive in a structured, team-oriented setting, wed love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities as a Warehouse Operative

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Packing small parts and components with precision and care, ensuring all items meet quality standards.
• Receiving and checking incoming stock against delivery notes and system records.
• Logging items into the warehouse system, maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Preparing orders for dispatch, including labelling and packaging according to company standards.
• Inspecting products for damage or discrepancies before packing.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety protocols.
• Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily production targets.

What Were Looking For in the Warehouse Operative

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Previous warehouse experience, ideally in a packing or production line role.
• Good computer literacy confident using basic systems to log and track items.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly.
• Safety footwear must be worn at all times on site.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, standing for extended periods and handling repetitive tasks.

If you are interested, please apply and reach out to Courtney R at Orion!