Warehouse Operative (Nights)
Join LF&E A Leading Name in Pharmaceutical Logistics
Position: Warehouse Operative (Night Shift)
Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Job Type: Full-Time, (40 hrs) Permanent
Salary: £27,809.60
Shift: 20:00pm - 04:00am (Monday to Friday)
At LF&E, we don't just move boxes, we deliver life-changing medication across the UK. As a specialist in pharmaceutical logistics with over 300 employees and 19 sites nationwide, we're proud to support both public and private healthcare sectors with reliable, compliant, and high-quality transport and warehouse services.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative (Nights) to join our team in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to contribute to something meaningful.
Your Role
Reporting to the Sortation Supervisor, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth and safe movement of stock through our warehouse. From accurate picking and packing to checking for damages and relocating goods, your attention to detail will directly impact the success of our vital deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Check incoming stock against delivery notes and for any damage or mislabelling
* Accurately pick and pack orders for delivery
* Ensure stock is correctly put away and documentation completed
* Keep the warehouse clean and clear of hazards
* Support the wider warehouse team and maintain high safety standards
* Relocate and organise stock as required
* Operate forklifts (training can be provided if needed)
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Previous experience in a busy warehouse environment
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Able to work efficiently under pressure
* Good organisational and communication skills
* FLT licence preferred (or willingness to be trained)
* Flexibility with shift patterns based on business needs
* Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
* Understanding of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and warehouse safety protocols
* Experience in pharmaceutical or temperature-controlled logistics
Working Hours
* Standard shift: 20:00pm - 04:00am (night shift)
* 40 hours per week, across 5 days
* Flexibility essential as shift times may vary
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with overtime rates
* Full training provided
* Uniform supplied
* Career development opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Be part of a company that truly makes a difference in healthcare logistics
Ready to Move Forward?
If you're looking for a new challenge in a growing organisation where your work genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join LF&E, where logistics meets purpose.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,809.60 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Could you confirm if you live within a 30-minute commute of the depot?
* Do you have a Forklift licence?
* Would you be comfortable working night shifts as part of the role?
* Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?
* Are you flexible? For example, the night shift schedule may change from time to time due to business needs. Would that work for you?
Experience:
* Warehouse: 2 years (preferred)
* Logistics Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
* Pharmaceutical warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:
* Ashby-De-La-Zouch LE65 (preferred)
Work Location: In person