Warehouse Operative - Medway

Reed Talent Solutions; Hale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency in the United Kingdom is seeking enthusiastic Warehouse Operatives for flexible temporary positions with Parcelforce. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and sorting parcels efficiently. Ideal candidates are physically fit, reliable, and can manage long shifts. Competitive pay rates are offered based on service duration, with shifts available for days and nights.

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required, but experience in similar environments is a bonus.
• Ability to lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg with assistance.
• Must be physically fit and manage long shifts on feet.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parcels from trailers.
• Move parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently.
• Operate mechanized parcel sorting equipment.
• Sort up to 40,000 items with your team during a single shift.
• Ensure every parcel is handled with care and reaches its destination on time.

Skills

Flexibility

Physical fitness

Motivation

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to make a difference and be part of a team that helps deliver for the nation?

Angard Staffing is looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join us as flexible (temporary) Warehouse Operatives with Parcelforce. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or want to be part of a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Apply?

• Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• Historic Service: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll be a key part of the parcel journey:

• Loading and unloading parcels from trailers
• Moving parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently
• Operating mechanised parcel sorting equipment
• Sorting up to 40,000 items with your team during a single shift
• Ensuring every parcel – big or small – is handled with care and reaches its destination on time

What We’re Looking For

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds – no previous experience is required, but it’s a bonus if you’ve worked in similar environments.

Our ideal candidate

• Is flexible and comfortable switching between tasks
• Can lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg (with assistance for heavier items)
• Is physically fit and able to manage long shifts on their feet
• Is motivated, reliable, and ready to work as part of a team

Payrates & Shifts

The pay rates below apply to warehouse roles at our Parcelforce sites. Rates displayed are payable for your shift when the shift description criteria is met. Rates could be subject to change during busy periods; Angard Staffing will communicate any changes in advance.

• 0-12 Weeks service
• Mon – Sat Days (Hours Worked Between 06:00 – 22:00) – £12.21
• Mon – Sat Nights (Hours Worked Between 22:00 – 06:00) – £14.73
• Sunday Days (Hours Worked Between 06:00 – 22:00) – £12.50
• Sunday Nights (Hours Worked Between 22:00 – 06:00) – £14.73
• Bank Holiday – All Day – £14.73
• 13-26 Weeks service
• Mon – Sat Days – £12.21
• Mon – Sat Nights – £14.73
• Sunday Days – £18.45
• Sunday Nights – £18.45
• Bank Holiday – All Day – £25.73
• 27 Weeks service onwards
• Mon – Sat Days – £13.38
• Mon – Sat Nights – £15.93
• Sunday Days – £18.45
• Sunday Nights – £18.45
• Bank Holiday – All Day – £25.73