Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Unit A, Waterbeach, Cambridge
Contract Type: Ongoing Temporary
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours:
1. Monday to Thursday: 7:00am-4:00pm
2. Friday: 7:00am-1:00pm (occasional Friday afternoons on a rota)
3. Overtime: May be required during busy periods (additional pay or time in lieu applies)
Job Overview:
Manpower is looking for a reliable, detail-focused Warehouse Operative to join our client in Waterbeach. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are key to success.
Key Responsibilities:
4. Carry out packing and general warehouse tasks to a high standard
5. Follow written and verbal instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
6. Support team members and contribute to a positive, efficient working environment
7. Use basic computer systems and adapt to new tools as required
8. Communicate clearly and respectfully with colleagues and supervisors
9. Maintain a tidy and safe working area
10. Assist in problem-solving and escalate issues when necessary
11. Be open to trying new processes and ways of working
What We're Looking For:
12. Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse role (packing experience preferred)
13. Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
14. Excellent attention to detail and time management
15. Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn
16. A team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
17. Calm and practical approach to solving problems
18. Flexible and open to change in a fast-moving environment
Desirable but Not Essential:
19. Manual handling knowledge or training
20. Experience supporting or training others
Why Work with Manpower?
As a Manpower employee, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:
21. Weekly pay
22. 28 days of annual leave
23. Access to MyPath - our career development program, offering hundreds of free online courses to help build your skills and support your long-term goals
24. Opportunities to grow your career with guidance and support from the Manpower team
25. Supportive working environment
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