Warehouse Operator

Pertemps Bond; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Modern automated facility

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is seeking an Operations Team Member at our Central Logistics Centre in Birmingham. The role supports receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching healthcare products in a highly automated warehouse environment for UK customers.

Shifts rotate Sunday–Thursday and Monday–Friday; hours are early. The team values reliability, attention to detail, and collaboration in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Flexible attitude towards work.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment, including standing, walking and manual handling.
• Ability to work flexible shifts to meet operational requirements.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack and dispatch customer orders using warehouse management systems and automated technology.
• Load and unload vehicles safely using appropriate equipment.
• Receive, store and move stock within the warehouse while maintaining product quality and compliance standards.
• Conduct inventory checks and maintain accurate stock records.
• Use handheld scanners and warehouse management systems to process stock movements.
• Ensure stock rotation procedures are followed.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment where trained and authorised.
• Support warehouse productivity targets and KPIs.
• Identify and report operational issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.

Skills

Flexible attitude

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Literacy & numeracy

Warehouse

Flexible shifts

Computer skills

Warehouse experience

Warehouse Management Systems

Automated warehouse technologies

FLT/Reach Truck licences

Inventory control

Job description

Job: Operations Team Member

Location: Erdington Birmingham
Shifts: Sunday to Thursday and Monday to Friday ROTATING
Hours :06:00-14:00
We are looking for motivated and reliable Operations Team Members to join our state-of-the-art Central Logistics Centre in Birmingham.
This is a multi-skilled warehouse role where you'll play a vital part in ensuring healthcare and pharmaceutical products are received, stored, picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. Working within a highly automated environment, you'll support the delivery of essential medicines and healthcare products to customers across the UK.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have strong attention to detail, and are committed to delivering high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack and dispatch customer orders using warehouse management systems and automated technology.
• Load and unload vehicles safely using appropriate equipment.
• Receive, store and move stock within the warehouse while maintaining product quality and compliance standards.
• Conduct inventory checks and maintain accurate stock records.
• Use handheld scanners and warehouse management systems to process stock movements.
• Ensure stock rotation procedures are followed.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment where trained and authorised.
• Support warehouse productivity targets and KPIs.
• Identify and report operational issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Flexible and positive attitude towards work.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment, including standing, walking and manual handling.
• Ability to work flexible shifts to meet operational requirements.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems.
• Knowledge of automated warehouse technologies.
• FLT, Reach Truck, Counterbalance or PPT licences, preferably.
• Understanding of inventory control and stock management processes.

What You'll Receive

• Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work within a modern, highly automated logistics operation.
• Career progression opportunities within a global healthcare organisation.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement.