Warehouse Operative – Day/Night Shifts Available

Mashreq Bank; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Edinburgh is seeking reliable Warehouse Operatives to join their team. The role offers flexibility with day/night shifts and does not require prior experience. Candidates will receive full training and must be detail-oriented and physically fit. The company values growth and provides benefits such as competitive pay, training programs, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Paid training

Career progression opportunities

Employee referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of written and verbal English instructions.
• Physically fit, able to lift, carry, and move stock.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and safety protocols preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, label, and store incoming goods accurately.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Operate handling equipment safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety across all warehouse zones.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Proactive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operatives to join our growing logistics team. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are looking for steady employment with day and/or night shift flexibility. Whether you are new to the workforce or have prior warehouse experience, we offer full training and the opportunity to build a stable career.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, label, and store incoming goods accurately and efficiently.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring quality and accuracy.
• Operate handling equipment safely (e.g., pallet trucks, forklifts – training provided if required).
• Maintain cleanliness and safety across all warehouse zones.
• Report damaged or missing inventory to supervisors.
• Work collaboratively with team members and follow supervisor instructions.
• Adhere to company policies, health and safety procedures, and shift schedules.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of written and verbal English instructions.
• Physically fit – able to lift, carry, and move stock (within health and safety limits).
• Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and strong work ethic.

Experience

• No prior warehouse experience required — full training provided.
• Prior experience in logistics, packaging, or warehouse roles will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with handheld scanners or inventory systems is beneficial but not mandatory.

Working Hours

• Flexible scheduling with options for:
  • Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM
• Weekday and weekend availability preferred.
• Full-time and part-time roles available based on your availability.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of warehouse operations and safety protocols (preferred, not essential).
• Ability to remain focused and productive during long shifts.
• Capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to follow operational instructions with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime options.
• Weekly or bi-weekly payment cycles.
• Flexible shift patterns to accommodate your lifestyle.
• Paid training and skill development programs.
• Career progression opportunities into supervisory and logistics roles.
• Employee referral bonuses and attendance incentives.
• Supportive team environment and structured onboarding.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we prioritize people. Our warehouse team is the engine that drives our success, and we invest in your training, growth, and job satisfaction. Whether you are starting fresh or rejoining the workforce, you will find an inclusive, energetic workplace with real opportunity to grow. Join us and be part of a team that values consistency, reliability, and team spirit.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly by submitting their CV/resume to us with the subject line Warehouse Operative Application.
Alternatively, visit our career portal and fill out the application form. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 3–5 working days.