Warehouse Operative

The Best Connection Group Limited; Witney; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Oxford is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Yard Operative in Witney to join our busy team. The role involves loading/unloading, delivering at the branch, stock control and using FLT in a safe, efficient manner.

We offer a daytime, PAYE position with weekly pay and the potential for permanent employment after a 12-week temporary period. The successful candidate will have warehouse/yard experience and an FLT licence, and be reliable, punctual and team‑oriented.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or yard experience.
• FLT experience or a valid FLT licence.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries or pallet networks (advantage).
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and professional; works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely.
• Assisting with deliveries at the branch.
• Receiving and storing goods correctly.
• Preparing customer orders accurately.
• Carrying out stock checks and maintaining stock records.
• Operating FLT and other equipment safely.
• Completing daily equipment checks.
• Maintaining a clean, safe warehouse and yard.

Skills

Warehouse/Yard experience

FLT licence

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Job description

The Best Connection Oxford are currently recruiting for an experienced

Warehouse & Yard Operative to join our well-established client based in

Witney.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with

warehouse, yard or FLT experience looking for a stable daytime role with the potential to become

permanent following a successful 12-week temporary period.

Pay & Hours

£12.90 per hour PAYE

06:00 and 18:00

Monday to Friday

• Ongoing work with

temp-to-perm opportunity

The Role

Working as part of a busy warehouse and yard team, your responsibilities will include:

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Assisting with deliveries at the branch
• Receiving and storing goods in the correct warehouse and yard locations
• Preparing customer orders accurately
• Carrying out regular stock checks and maintaining accurate stock records
• Reporting damaged or broken stock
• Operating FLT and other mechanical handling equipment safely
• Completing daily equipment checks
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse and yard

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous

warehouse or yard experience

FLT experience or a valid FLT licence

• Experience working with

multi-drop deliveries or pallet networks would be advantageous

• Good physical fitness, as the role can involve manual handling
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic IT and data-entry skills
• A reliable, punctual and professional approach to work
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Why Work for The Best Connection?

As a PAYE employee of The Best Connection, you will also receive:

Weekly pay

• Online payslips

28 days paid annual leave (pro rata, inclusive of statutory holiday)

• Pension contributions
• Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
• Ongoing support from your dedicated recruitment consultant
• Opportunities for additional work where available

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.