WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Full-time or Part time (flexibility available), Permanent
Salary: £12.60 per hour (dependent on experience)
1. About Us
We are a growing Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, specialising in storage, pick & pack, kitting, returns, and fulfilment services for a variety of fast-moving e-commerce brands. Our warehouse operation is family-run, customer-focused, and committed to delivering excellent service for our clients. Our company's mission is simple: to provide fulfilment solutions that don't just keep up with our customers' growth, but fuel it.
2. The Role
As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of our fulfilment centre. You'll be responsible for ensuring that goods are received, stored, and dispatched accurately, safely, and efficiently. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are vital.
3. Key Responsibilities
* Picking, packing, and preparing customer orders to high accuracy standards.
* Receiving, checking, and putting away inbound stock.
* Assisting with stock control, cycle counts, and inventory checks.
* Loading and unloading delivery vehicles (by hand or using equipment).
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment.
* Using warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanners.
* Following company health & safety policies, including correct PPE use.
* Supporting other warehouse tasks as required (kitting, returns processing, quality checks).
4. Skills & Experience Required
* Previous warehouse, logistics, or fulfilment experience (3PL background desirable).
* Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Numeracy and basic IT skills (comfortable with scanners and WMS).
* Able to lift/move stock within manual handling guidelines.
* Flexible, reliable, and a positive "can-do" attitude.
5. Desirable (but not essential)
* Forklift licence (Reach/Counterbalance).
* Full UK Driving Licence
6. What We Offer
* Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Additional 1 day off to celebrate your birthday (pending manager approval).
* Pension scheme.
* Staff discounts on workwear/boots.
* Training and progression opportunities within a growing 3PL business.
* A supportive, family-run team culture.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person