Warehouse Operative - Sat & Sun - Days / Earlies

UK AAG Ferraris Piston Service Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company (Alliance Automotive Logistics) in Rotherham is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support reception, storage and dispatch of goods within a fast-paced distribution centre. The role involves manual handling, standing and walking for extended periods, and working on Saturdays and Sundays with specific shift patterns.

You will receive, unload and check goods, pick/pack orders, and maintain accurate inventory.

Qualifications

• Able to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 20kg.
• Good communication and ability to work as part of a team.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate order processing.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload and check incoming goods for quality and quantity.
• Pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely (pallet trucks, forklifts).
• Carry out stock checks and maintain inventory records.
• Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Data entry/scanning

Tools

Pallet trucks

Forklifts (training provided)

Job description

Location: Alliance Automotive Logistics, Rotherham
Reports To: First Line Manager
Shift: Saturday & Sunday - 0930 - 1800 / 0600 - 1430
Rate: £12.71 p/h + weekend supplement of £2.20 p/h
Immediate and December Starts available

As a Warehouse Operative at our National Distribution Centre in Rotherham, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment while delivering high standards of accuracy and productivity. This is a fast-paced dynamic warehouse environment and involves physically demanding tasks including lifting (up to 20kg) and standing / walking for extended periods of time (up to 7.5 hours depending on shift).

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and check incoming goods for quality and quantity
• Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch in line with company procedures
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, including pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided if required)
• Carry out stock checks, cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records
• Ensure the warehouse is clean, tidy, and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Assist with loading and unloading of delivery vehicles efficiently
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety issues promptly to management
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to warehouse operations and safety

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment preferred but not essential
• Ability to work physically demanding tasks including lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in order processing
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends if required
• Basic IT skills for data entry and scanning tasks

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced, dynamic warehouse environment
• Physically demanding role with manual handling, lifting and products up to 20kg
• Compliance with safety standards is essential

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates and benefits package
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression within the company

FPS conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability or any other protected characteristic

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.