Warehouse Operative – Growth, Bonus & Progression

Macfarlane Packaging; Fareham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 27 days holiday

Bank holidays

Bonus

Shift allowance

Pension

Training & progression

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Volunteering day

Long service awards

Job summary

Macfarlane Packaging in Fareham is seeking a Warehouse Operative to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. Based at our Regional Distribution Centre, you’ll handle stock, pick/pack, and dispatch activities, with emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

The role requires warehouse experience and valid FLT licenses (Reach/Counterbalance preferred). We offer a structured development path, bonus potential, and a supportive environment for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy warehouse environment.
• Valid FLT licences (Reach and Counterbalance preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Team-focused approach with a positive work ethic.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Basic IT, numeracy and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive, check, and store incoming goods accurately.
• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles safely.
• Carry out stock control activities, including counts and audits.
• Process returns and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate system records and documentation.
• Work closely with internal teams to meet delivery commitments.
• Follow all health & safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Warehouse experience

FLT licence – Reach

FLT licence – Counterbalance

Attention to detail

Team player

Health & safety

IT/numeracy/communication

Job description

Macfarlane Packaging in Fareham is seeking a Warehouse Operative to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. Based at our Regional Distribution Centre, you’ll handle stock, pick/pack, and dispatch activities, with emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

The role requires warehouse experience and valid FLT licenses (Reach/Counterbalance preferred). We offer a structured development path, bonus potential, and a supportive environment for career progression.