About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative to join our team on a 3-month fixed-term contract, working part-time from Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately picking, packing, and preparing customer orders, assisting with stock control, and maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and can contribute effectively to a small, fast-paced warehouse team.
Key Responsibilities
* Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all products are prepared for timely dispatch.
* Assist with unloading, checking, and storing incoming deliveries.
* Replenish picking bays and storage areas to maintain stock availability.
* Carry out regular stock checks and support with full stock takes as required.
* Report any stock discrepancies, shortages, or damaged goods to the Warehouse Supervisor.
* Ensure all work areas are kept clean, tidy, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
* Operate warehouse equipment safely (e.g., pallet trucks or forklifts, if trained and certified).
* Monitor packaging materials and consumables, notifying the supervisor when supplies need replenishing.
* Follow daily instructions and priorities from the Warehouse Supervisor or Logistics Manager.
* Support general warehouse duties as required to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Key Performance Indicators
* Accuracy of order picking and packing.
* Timeliness of order completion and dispatch.
* Adherence to health and safety standards (zero incidents).
* Stock accuracy and reporting reliability.
* Maintenance of high housekeeping standards.
* Consistent timekeeping, attendance, and teamwork.
Skills & Experience
* Previous warehouse or logistics experience preferred but not essential – full training provided.
* Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Physically capable of performing manual handling tasks.
* Basic computer literacy and familiarity with stock systems desirable.
* Forklift licence advantageous but not required.
What We Offer
* 3-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension depending on business needs.
* Part-time hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 08:00 – 16:30.
* Supportive and friendly team environment.
* Full training provided and opportunities to develop your skills.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person