Warehouse Operative

Reed Talent Solutions; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in the UK is seeking enthusiastic temporary Warehouse Operatives to join their team with Parcelforce. The role involves loading and unloading parcels, operating sorting equipment, and ensuring safe movement of items. Ideal candidates are physically fit, reliable, and capable of managing tasks in a dynamic warehouse setting. Pay rates vary based on service length and shift timing, with shifts available throughout the week. Join us to be part of a fast-paced and engaging environment.

Benefits

Dynamic Work Environment

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay Rates

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required, but it’s a bonus if you’ve worked in similar environments.
• Must be able to lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg (with assistance).
• Willingness to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Flexible and adaptable

Physically fit

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

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 asflexible(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

• 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 tables below outline the pay rates applicable for warehouse roles at our Parcelforce sites. The rates displayed are payable for your shift where the shift description criteria is met.

Rates could be subject to change during busy periods, Angard staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance.

0-12 Weeks service

• Mon – Sat Days: Hours 06:00 – 22:00 – £12.21
• Mon – Sat Nights: Hours 22:00 – 06:00 – £14.73
• Bank Holiday: All Day – £14.73

13-26 Weeks service

• Mon – Sat Days: Hours 06:00 – 22:00 – £12.69
• Mon – Sat Nights: Hours 22:00 – 06:00 – £15.35
• Bank Holiday: All Day – £26.81

27 Weeks service onwards

• Mon – Sat Days: Hours 06:00 – 22:00 – £13.94
• Mon – Sat Nights: Hours 22:00 – 06:00 – £16.60
• Bank Holiday: All Day – £26.81