Warehouse Operative
Posted on September 3rd, 2025
Basingstoke
£ - £ per hour
Type of Job: Permanent
Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Operative for our client's busy food logistics site.
Staffline is recruiting Warehouse Operatives in Basingstoke.
The rate of pay is:
- Afternoons £ per hour
- Nights £ per hour
Overtime is available and is paid at:
- Afternoons £ per hour
- Nights £ per hour
This is a full-time role working rotating shifts and the hours of work are:
- Ambient 12pm to 8pm
- Chill 2pm to 10pm
- Ambient Nights 9pm to 6am
Your Time at Work
As a Warehouse Operative your duties include:
- Locating and retrieving items from storage based on order slips or digital instructions.
- Using handheld scanners or pick lists to confirm item selection.
- Packing items securely for shipping.
- Labelling packages with correct shipping information and barcodes.
- Reporting low stock levels or discrepancies.
- Inspecting items for damage or defects before packing.
- Ensuring correct quantities and product types are picked.
- Operating pallet jacks, forklifts.
- Using warehouse management systems (WMS) for tracking and updates.
- Following safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
- Keeping work areas clean and organized.
- Communicating with supervisors and other warehouse staff.
- Helping to train new pickers or assist in other warehouse tasks as needed.
- Frequently lift items weighing 1-25 kg.
- Working in varying temperatures (, chilled warehouses or warm loading docks).
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will be comfortable with lifting, bending, and repetitive tasks and be able to work on your feet for long hours. You will work well with others to meet targets and maintain workflow and communicates effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
Applicants will ensure correct items are picked, packed, and labelled and prioritises tasks to meet deadlines.
Desirable Attributes:
Reliability - Consistently shows up on time and completes tasks.
Adaptability - Handles changes in workload or processes smoothly.
Organisational Skills - Keeps work areas tidy and stock well-managed.
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £ - £ p/h
- Full-time
- Temp to perm opportunity
- On-site support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- Good links to public transport
- PPE provided
- Performance bonus
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime
Job Ref: 1SBBA
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.