Job Description
Join Our Team as a Warehouse Operative at Avidity Science!
Avidity Science is looking for a reliable and organised Warehouse Operative to support the day‑to‑day running of our warehouse at our facility in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire. This is a full‑time, site‑based role in a fast‑moving but well‑organised environment. You’ll play a key part in ensuring parts and products are received, stored, picked, packed and shipped accurately and on time to support our Production and customer delivery commitments.
Role Location & Working Pattern
* Pay: Up to £28,000 per year (dependent on experience)
* Location: Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire (HP18 9BA)
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm
* Role type: Full‑time, on‑site
* You’ll need to live within a reasonable commutable distance and have an existing right to work in the UK
Why Avidity Science?
* Competitive Package: Salary up to £28,000 (dependent on experience), plus bonus opportunity.
* Great Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus public holidays), pension contributions matched up to 8%, private healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave, and more.
* Varied, Hands‑On Role: No two days are the same; you’ll support a wide range of warehouse activities and work closely with Production and Operations teams.
* Supportive Team Environment: Join a team that values good teamwork, shared responsibility, and a positive approach to getting things done.
* Training & Development: Previous warehouse experience is important, but we’ll provide training on systems, processes and equipment used on site.
Your Role
As a Warehouse Operative, you will support the effective operation of the warehouse by carrying out a variety of tasks throughout the day, including:
* Accurately managing Goods In and Goods Out processes to ensure quality and efficiency
* Preparing and processing palletised and parcel shipments using designated systems
* Maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting regular stock takes
* Safely loading/unloading deliveries using appropriate equipment (e.g. forklift, pallet trucks)
* Supporting logistics documentation and maintaining compliant records
* Liaising with internal teams to coordinate incoming and outgoing goods
* Assisting with deliveries, equipment handling, and cylinder regeneration as required
* Upholding high standards of housekeeping, health & safety, and operational compliance
* Reporting issues and supporting the wider logistics team with additional duties as needed
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone dependable, organised and able to work well as part of a team in a fast‑moving environment:
You will ideally have:
* Experience picking and packing orders to meet daily deadlines
* Experience processing outbound shipments using courier software
* Confidence palletising shipments safely and efficiently
* Experience with goods‑in activities, including receipt of goods
* An eye for detail to support quality checks
* Experience putting goods away accurately and efficiently
* Experience with labelling and re‑labelling stock
* Confidence reading and responding to emails as part of your daily role
* Basic Excel skills and general IT confidence
* Sage 200 stock control experience (beneficial but not required)
* Previous forklift experience (an advantage, but not essential)
* Good written/verbal English
* Full UK Driving Licence
Working Conditions
This role involves practical, hands‑on work within a warehouse environment, including manual handling and standing for periods of time. Reasonable adjustments may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Interview Process
* Initial screening interview
* Formal in‑person interview at our Long Crendon facility with the Hiring Manager and a member of our Leadership Team
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re organised, reliable and enjoy working in a hands‑on warehouse role where your contribution really matters, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now to join Avidity Science as a Warehouse Operative in Long Crendon.
Inclusive Hiring Statement
Avidity Science is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.