Job Title: Warehouse Operative Location: Winchester Contract Type: 3 Months initial contract with the potential for an extension/permanent role Salary: £12.45 per hour About the Role An opportunity has become available working for Hampshire County Council on an initial 3 month contract within one of their main warehouses. This is an excellent pathway to learn about Hampshire County Council and gain knowledge and experience within a well organised and structured environment. Job Specification Able to undertake a variety of tasks involving the receipt, storing, picking, packing and dispatch of goods using handheld PDA type P.C.'s. Must be able to work as part of a team and on an individual basis. Moving a variety of different sized and shaped items up to 30 kilos in weight. The main task will be picking and packing goods in the correct sequence and in a safe and secure The full range of tasks involved include checking off and booking in goods from suppliers, breaking down pallets of goods and distributing stock into correct picking locations. Person Specification The warehouse is a potentially hazardous environment requiring the wearing of safety footwear and other suitable PPE. The worker will be required be on their feet for long periods of time. Must have good English, numeracy, and literary skills, be accurate and able to work unsupervised Must have basic computer literacy skills in order to use the handheld PDA. About Us Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Please apply as appropriate or contact Daniel Goodyear on daniel.goodyear@connect2hampshire.co.uk or 01256 593711 Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.