Warehouse Operative

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Witney; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative in Witney on a temp-to-perm basis. The role involves physical, hands-on work with stock, boxes and pallets, with a focus on accuracy in picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch.

Hours are Monday to Thursday 09:00–17:00 and Friday 09:00–16:00, with a £12.71 per hour rate. Applicants should be physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg, and must live locally or have access to reliable transport.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and capable of lifting up to 20kg.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work on your feet all day.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• General warehouse duties: picking and packing.
• Load and unload deliveries and containers as stock arrives.
• Move boxes and stock with pallet trucks.
• Update stock records and input data accurately.
• Prepare orders for dispatch.

Job description

This full-time Warehouse Operative post in Witney offers £12.71 hourly on a temp-to-perm basis, with hours Monday to Thursday 09:00–17:00 and Friday 09:00–16:00.

Duties cover picking and packing, loading and unloading deliveries or containers, and shifting stock by pallet truck. Manual handling of items up to 20kg is routine, so physical fitness and reliability matter. Applicants should show care when receiving, checking and storing goods, plus accuracy preparing orders for dispatch. The assignment suits someone seeking steady work and a permanent position within warehousing.

Warehouse Operative Location: Witney Salary: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday–Thursday 09:00–17:00, Friday 09:00–16:00 Contract: Temp to Perm

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join a busy team in Witney on a temp-to-perm basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position and build a long-term career within warehousing. This is a hands‑on, physical role involving plenty of movement, working with boxes and stock, and occasionally handling heavier equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• General warehouse duties, including picking and packing.
• Loading and unloading deliveries and containers when stock arrives.
• Moving boxes and stock using pallet trucks.
• Manual handling and lifting of items up to 20kg.
• Receiving, checking and storing incoming goods.
• Preparing orders for dispatch.
• Updating stock records and inputting data accurately.
• Keeping the warehouse clean, safe and organised.
• Working with boxes and heavier equipment when required.

About You

Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 20kg. Happy working on your feet and carrying out physical work throughout the day. Able to use a pallet truck or willing to learn. Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Good attention to detail and able to follow instructions. Looking to build a long-term career within the warehouse and logistics sector. Must live locally to Witney or have access to reliable transport due to the location.