Warehouse Operative

CTRG Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Weekly pay

Opportunity for permanent contract

Wagestream flexible pay

Job summary

CTRG Limited in Southampton is hiring a Warehouse Operative for our reverse operation at SO16 0YS. This full-time role supports cardboard and plastic recycling, tray wash, and baling processes in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment. Typical shifts are 4 on, 4 off, covering days and nights, with weekly pay and holiday pay.

No previous experience required; full training provided. The role offers a route to a permanent contract for the right candidate and access to Wagestream for flexible

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Able to work days and nights on rotating shifts.
• Able to maintain a clean, hazard-free work area.
• Good teamwork and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Load empty trays for washing.
• Unload and stack clean trays.
• Operate baling machine for cardboard.
• Maintain tidy work areas and safety compliance.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Willing to learn

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Date Added: October 21, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a full-time Warehouse Operative to join us at our reverse operation in Southampton, SO16 0YS for our client.

This warehouse supports the cardboard and plastic recycling process, as well as tray wash operation, for one of the leading grocery supermarkets. The site is a fast-paced, diverse environment, with plenty of development opportunities available.

Typical shift and pay rate as a Warehouse Operative:
4 on 4 off rotating (covering days & nights)

4 on 4 off rotating (covering days only)

Benefits of a Warehouse Operative:

• Holiday pay


• Weekly pay


• Opportunities for a permanent contract for the right candidate

We’re a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

ctrg is partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

Sounds interesting? Keep reading to find out what you’ll do day-to-day!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Load empty trays onto the wash machine ready for cleaning


• Unload clean trays from the wash machine and stack them away ready for collection


• Empty cages of cardboard onto the baling machine ready for condensing


• Ensure a hazard free zone by guaranteeing that all work areas are kept clean and tidy

What you need to succeed:

• No relatable experience required – all training will be provided


• Can-do attitude with a willingness to learn something new


• Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive work

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.