Warehouse Picker / Packer Heysham Thermofisher

Gi Group; Heysham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Heysham is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Picker/Packer. This role involves ensuring accurate handling of shipments and following compliance with transport regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, previous warehouse experience, and a forklift license is advantageous. The position offers a temporary full-time contract at a competitive hourly rate of £12.65.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable.
• Forklift license/training is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick UK and export shipments using provided pick lists.
• Follow packing and labelling instructions in line with transport regulations.
• Collate and load export shipments, ensuring all paperwork is completed.
• Maintain stock levels of consumables and manage requisitions.
• Observe health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Teamwork

Data recording

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Warehouse Picker/Packer / Location: Heysham Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly - Week 1: 08:00-16:00 | Week 2: 09:30-17:30Contract Type: temporary Full-Time Hourly Rate: £12.65

we're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Picker/Packer to join a dynamic warehouse team in Heysham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for quality and a proactive approach to logistics and operations.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth handling of UK and export shipments, maintaining compliance with transport regulations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick UK and export shipments using provided pick lists.
• Follow packing and labelling instructions in line with transport regulations.
• Collate and load export shipments, ensuring all paperwork is completed.
• Work confidently with third-party systems (e.g., courier services, MSDS)
• Maintain stock levels of consumables and manage requisitions.
• Operate trained equipment and report any defects or issues.
• Keep records and paperwork up to date.
• Adhere to site security, environmental, and quality policies.
• Observe health and safety procedures at all times.
• Engage in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Perform additional duties as reasonably required.

Experience

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable.
• Forklift license/training is a strong advantage.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable using computers and recording data accurately.
• Organised, safety-conscious, and accountable.
• Able to follow compliance, quality, and security protocols.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.