Warehouse Operative - Enhanced DBS

BBS Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

BBS Recruitment is seeking reliable Warehouse Operatives for a client site in Swindon. The role involves loading/unloading vehicles, sorting and scanning parcels, and supporting daily warehouse operations to ensure safe, accurate handling of shipments.

Candidates must have an Enhanced DBS and provide five years of work references. The shift runs 35 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday, starting at 00:00 and finishing around 08:30, in a fast-paced environment requiring teamwork and careful

Qualifications

• DBS required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Good attention to detail and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles, trailers and containers safely.
• Sorting, scanning and routing parcels to the correct locations.
• Handling packages carefully to prevent damage or loss.
• Using scanning systems to track shipments accurately.
• Following all health and safety and manual handling procedures.
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and free from hazards.
• Working as part of a team to meet operational deadlines and productivity targets.
• Reporting damaged parcels, equipment faults or safety concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical tasks

Reliable

Job description

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles.

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operatives to join our client based in Swindon.

The successful candidates will support day-to-day warehouse and parcel handling operations, ensuring packages are processed accurately, safely and efficiently.

The role involves manual handling, sorting and scanning parcels, loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting the smooth running of warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Operative:

• Loading and unloading vehicles, trailers and containers safely.
• Sorting, scanning and routing parcels to the correct locations.
• Handling packages carefully to prevent damage or loss.
• Using scanning systems to track shipments accurately.
• Following all health and safety and manual handling procedures.
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and free from hazards.
• Working as part of a team to meet operational deadlines and productivity targets.
• Reporting damaged parcels, equipment faults or safety concerns to supervisors.

Working Hours: 35/week

Working Pattern: Shift starts 00:00am - Finish 8:30am Tuesday to Saturday

Requirements for the Warehouse Operative:

• Enhanced DBS
• Five years of work references to support your employment history.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Good attention to detail and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and moving packages safely.
• A reliable and safety-conscious approach to work