Overview
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Crewe, Cheshire
Start Date: 22nd September or 29th September
Shift Pattern: Rotational
Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to join a global leader in tech protection, repair, sustainability, and support solutions? If you are an experienced Warehouse Operative, this is the role for you.
Job Description
Warehouse Operative, BBTI
Crewe, Cheshire
Start Date: 22nd September or 29th September
Shift Pattern: Rotational
Likewize’s BBTI division focuses on efficiently processing pre-owned mobile devices and electronics. The role supports sustainability and resource optimization by handling electronics and related products through our reverse logistics operations.
Primary Responsibilities
* Receive & Inspect Returns: Unload, inspect, and log incoming trade-in and buy-back products—checking for damage, defects, and verifying documentation or serial numbers.
* Process & Sort Items: Tag and categorize items based on status—ready for testing, repair, or recycling/resale routes.
* Device testing & Grading: Test and grade devices using diagnostic tools and inspection systems, preparing handsets to be tested through automated device testing.
* Data Entry & Tracking: Update warehouse management systems with stock movements, item conditions, serial numbers, and refurbishment status.
* Picking & Order Fulfillment: Retrieve and prepare items for refurbishment teams, redistribution channels, or outgoing shipments.
* Quality Control Support: Aid quality checks—identify defective units and flag for further assessment or repair.
* Stock Management: Locate inventory in defined storage locations and complete stock transfers as required.
* Warehouse Maintenance: Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe, complying with health and safety protocols and proper handling of electronics.
* Team Collaboration: Coordinate with refurbishment, testing, logistics, and quality assurance teams to streamline stock flows and handovers.
* Compliance & Procedures: Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, and environmental best practices for electronics handling and e-waste disposal.
* Data Protection: Follow Likewize data protection and information security policies.
Requirements
* Prior experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or returns/refurbishment environments; familiarity with electronic goods is a plus.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling stock, documentation, and data entry.
* Proficient with warehouse systems or basic IT tools (e.g., handheld scanners, stock software, Excel).
* Physically fit—able to lift, move items, stand, and operate equipment safely.
* Knowledge of health and safety standards; able to follow lifting protocols, use PPE, and comply with environmental guidelines.
* Reliable, organized, and team-oriented with the ability to multitask in fast-paced environments.
* Strong communication skills for effective inter-departmental liaison.
Assessment: Successful applicants must be available to attend an assessment centre on Thursday 11th or 18th September 2025.
Why Likewize?
We’re a global leader in tech protection, repair, sustainability, and support solutions, trusted by top brands, telcos, and banks.
* Supporting over 1 billion customers worldwide
* Solving 250 million+ tech issues annually in 30+ countries
* Protection against tech disruption—lost, stolen, damaged, or complicated cases
* Innovation across insurance, warranty, repairs, recycling, and premium tech support
What do we offer?
We care about your progression and offer:
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* A supportive and collaborative culture
* A fun and dynamic work environment
* Learning and development opportunities
* Health Cash Plan (Dental, Optical, Prescriptions, Health & Wellbeing, Maternity Antenatal appointments & adoption)
* Access to a GP with home or work prescription delivery
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption
* Perks with exclusive discounts and cashback
* Fully paid Employee Assistance Programme
* Free onsite car parking and gym
* Holiday buy back scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme
Fairness & Diversity
We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and will make reasonable adjustments during recruitment and in the workplace to ensure accessibility and equal opportunity. If you require accommodations, please let us know.
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* Full-time
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