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Looking for skilled warehouse staff or searching for logistics jobs? Quest Employment provides tailored recruitment solutions to ensure businesses have the right workforce at the right time.

From entry-level pickers and packers to skilled forklift drivers, supervisors, and warehouse managers — we match the right people with the right roles. Whether you're looking for your next opportunity or need a flexible, high-performing team, our sector expertise ensures fast, reliable staffing solutions for temporary, contract, and permanent needs.

Roles We Recruit For:

✔Warehouse Operatives – Picking, packing & stock control
✔Forklift Drivers – Counterbalance, Reach & PPT operators
✔Order Pickers – Fast-paced, accuracy-focused roles
✔Goods-In & Dispatch Operatives – Managing inventory & deliveries
✔Supervisory & Management Roles – Team leaders & warehouse managers

At Quest Employment, we understand the fast-moving nature of the warehouse & logistics sector. We have a strong database of pre-screened candidates ready to step in when you need them—even at short notice.

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Warehouse Operative

Monday to Saturday to first 40 hours £12.25 per hour,

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for restacking pallets, working in a cold environment, and performing manual handling tasks. This role requires the ability to stand for long periods and lift items weighing up to 25kg. Shift Patterns Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 / occasional weekend offered 2x 15min + 1x 30min breaks unpaid. Competitive Pay Monday to Saturday to first 40 hours £12.25 per hour, T x 1.5 Over 40 hours Monday – Saturday £18.38 per hour, T x 2 Sunday + Bank Holiday £24.50 per hour Role Responsibilities Restacking pallets in an efficient and organized manner Operating in a cold environment while maintaining awareness of health and safety protocols Performing manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25kg Maintaining a clean and orderly work area Qualifications Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential Ability to work effectively in a team and independently Knowledge of health and safety practices in a warehouse setting Physical capability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items Own transport preferable Day-to-Day On a day-to-day basis, the Warehouse Operative will be responsible for restacking pallets, ensuring the proper handling of items, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Benefits Club Quest Membership: Access a variety of health and financial wellbeing benefits. Great Progression Opportunities: Grow your career with us! Flexible Working Rotas. Full PPE Provided: Work safely and comfortably. Free Onsite Parking: Convenient access to your workplace. Weekly Pay: Enjoy pay every Friday. Temporary to Permanent Opportunities: Potential for a long-term career.

Warehouse Operative (Fixed Night Shift)

Sunday – Thursday - to core 37.5 hours weekly - £14.23 per hour, over core hours weekly £18.35 per hour.

Overview We are seeking Experienced Warehouse Operatives with skills in picking, packing, dispatch, shipping, goods in/out, returns & quality checking, and loading/unloading. The role will involve manual handling of goods, basic computer use, and general warehouse duties. Shift Patterns This is a fixed night shift position with working hours from 22:00 - 06:00. (Some weekend availability may be required.) Competitive Pay 22:00–06:00 (Sun–Thurs): £14.23/hr | Overtime: £18.35/hr Role Responsibilities (Training will be provided and rotation across departments where possible) Picking: Using hand scanners to pick individual and wholesale orders Packing: Preparing goods for dispatch according to guidelines Dispatch & Shipping: Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Goods In/Out: Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Returns & Quality Checking: Comparing finished products to specifications Loading/Unloading: Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Software Use: Basic computer use may be required General Warehouse Duties: Housekeeping, safety checks, and teamwork Qualifications Previous experience in warehouse operations preferred Ability to lift and move objects of up to 15kg Basic computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work well within a team environment Day-to-day Using hand scanners to pick orders Preparing goods for dispatch Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Quality checking goods Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Basic computer use Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and safety Benefits Weekly pay (every Friday) Free onsite parking Club Quest membership – access to health & financial wellbeing support Career progression opportunities Temporary to permanent opportunities Supportive team environment Accessible location via public transport

Warehouse Operative (Fixed Late Shift)

Monday – Friday to core 37.5 hours weekly - £13.23 per hour, over core hours weekly £18.35 per hour.

Overview We are seeking Experienced Warehouse Operatives with skills in picking, packing, dispatch, shipping, goods in/out, returns & quality checking, and loading/unloading. The role will involve manual handling of goods, basic computer use, and general warehouse duties. Shift Patterns This is a fixed late shift position with working hours from 14:00 - 22:00. (Some weekend availability may be required.) Competitive Pay 14:00–22:00 (Mon–Fri): £13.23/hr | Overtime: £18.35/hr Role Responsibilities (Training will be provided and rotation across departments where possible) Picking: Using hand scanners to pick individual and wholesale orders Packing: Preparing goods for dispatch according to guidelines Dispatch & Shipping: Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Goods In/Out: Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Returns & Quality Checking: Comparing finished products to specifications Loading/Unloading: Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Software Use: Basic computer use may be required General Warehouse Duties: Housekeeping, safety checks, and teamwork Qualifications Previous experience in warehouse operations preferred Ability to lift and move objects of up to 15kg Basic computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work well within a team environment Day-to-day Using hand scanners to pick orders Preparing goods for dispatch Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Quality checking goods Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Basic computer use Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and safety Benefits Weekly pay (every Friday) Free onsite parking Club Quest membership – access to health & financial wellbeing support Career progression opportunities Temporary to permanent opportunities Supportive team environment Accessible location via public transport

Packing Operative

All hours Monday – Sunday £12.21 per hour

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packing Operative to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and efficient packaging of products for shipment. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Shift Patterns Days / Lates Monday – Sunday from 09:00 -17:45 / 15:00 - 23:45 , subject to business requirements may include weekends on rotation. Competitive Pay All hours Monday – Sunday £12.21 per hour. Role Responsibilities Accurately scanning and tracking inventory using electronic systems Selecting and picking customer orders from warehouse shelves Folding and packaging T-shirts and other apparel items with precision Ensuring that parcels are correctly labelled and prepared for shipping Collaborating with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace Adhering to health and safety protocols to promote a safe working environment Qualifications Prior experience in a warehouse or packing role is preferred but not essential Proficiency with scanning technology and order picking processes is an advantage Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control Effective communication and teamwork skills Day-to-day As a Packing Operative, you will be responsible for scanning, order picking, and carefully folding and packaging T-shirts and other apparel items. You will work closely with our team to ensure that all parcels are prepared accurately and efficiently for shipment, contributing to the overall success of our operations. Benefits Access to Club Quest membership for health and financial wellbeing perks. Opportunities for career progression. Full PPE provided (if required). Free on-site parking. Weekly pay (every Friday). A friendly and supportive work environment. Easily accessible location near public transport.

Warehouse Operative (Fixed Day Shift)

Monday – Friday to core 37.5 hours weekly - £12.23 per hour, over core hours weekly £18.35 per hour.

Overview We are seeking Experienced Warehouse Operatives with skills in picking, packing, dispatch, shipping, goods in/out, returns & quality checking, and loading/unloading. The role will involve manual handling of goods, basic computer use, and general warehouse duties. Shift Patterns This is a fixed day shift position with working hours from 06:00 - 14:00. (Some weekend availability may be required.) Competitive Pay 06:00–14:00 (Mon–Fri): £12.23/hr | Overtime: £18.35/hr Role Responsibilities (Training will be provided and rotation across departments where possible) Picking: Using hand scanners to pick individual and wholesale orders Packing: Preparing goods for dispatch according to guidelines Dispatch & Shipping: Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Goods In/Out: Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Returns & Quality Checking: Comparing finished products to specifications Loading/Unloading: Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Software Use: Basic computer use may be required General Warehouse Duties: Housekeeping, safety checks, and teamwork Qualifications Previous experience in warehouse operations preferred Ability to lift and move objects of up to 15kg Basic computer skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work well within a team environment Day-to-day Using hand scanners to pick orders Preparing goods for dispatch Checking stock levels and processing outbound orders Handling incoming and outgoing stock with accuracy Quality checking goods Manual handling of goods up to 15kg Basic computer use Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and safety Benefits Weekly pay (every Friday) Free onsite parking Club Quest membership – access to health & financial wellbeing support Career progression opportunities Temporary to permanent opportunities Supportive team environment Accessible location via public transport

Print Operative

All hours Monday – Sunday £12.21 per hour

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Print Operative to join our dynamic team. The Print Operative will be responsible for supporting print production or garment printing activities in a fast-paced environment. While experience in print production or garment printing is beneficial, it is not essential as on-the-job training will be provided. Shift Patterns Days / Lates Monday – Sunday from 09:00 -17:45 / 15:00 - 23:45 , subject to business requirements may include weekends on rotation. Competitive Pay All hours Monday – Sunday £12.21 per hour. Responsibilities Operate and monitor print machinery and equipment to ensure quality output. Follow production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Perform quality checks on printed materials to maintain high standards of output. Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of print machinery and equipment. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth production flow. Qualifications Prior experience in print production or garment printing is beneficial but not essential. Basic computer skills for operating print machinery and equipment. Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively both in a team and individually. Target-driven with a focus on meeting production goals. Day-to-day Setting up and running print equipment. Monitoring print quality and making adjustments as necessary. Assisting with the packaging and shipping of printed materials. Collaborating with team members to optimize production efficiency. This role involves standing for long periods during your shift Benefits Access to Club Quest membership for health and financial wellbeing perks. Opportunities for career progression. Full PPE provided (if required). Free on-site parking. Weekly pay (every Friday). A friendly and supportive work environment. Easily accessible location near public transport.

Warehouse Operative AM

£12.21 per hour

Overview We are seeking a dependable and efficient Warehouse Operative to join our team for the morning shift. As a Warehouse Operative AM, you will be responsible for order picking, goods in and out, and using equipment such as a pump truck and hand scanner. Responsibilities Efficiently and accurately pick customer orders Use relevant equipment such as a pump truck and hand scanner Assist with goods in and out processes Perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required Maintain a clean and organized work environment Qualifications Prior experience as a Warehouse Operative or similar role Ability to use a pump truck and hand scanner Proficiency in order picking and packing Capable of lifting and carrying heavy items Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Day-to-Day Pick customer orders accurately and efficiently Use a pump truck to move items throughout the warehouse Assist with goods in and out processes Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Shift: 06:00-14:00, Mon-Sat (one day off middle of the week)

Bendi Driver PM

£14.82 per hour, OT after 40 hours at £22.23 per hour

Quest Employment Bedford are currently recruiting Flexi/ Bendi Driver(s) for our Logistics client in Bedford. Successful candidates benefit from temp to perm opportunities, great working environment in Brand new warehouse. Requirements of a Flexi/ Bendi Driver: Must have a valid Flexi/ Bendi licence Must have the correct PPE - HI Vis and Safety Boots Details for the Flexi/ Bendi Driver role: Salary: £12p/h Working hours: Monday to Friday 1430 - 2300. 40 hours per week. 1x 30 min unpaid break, 1x 15 min paid break. Location: Bedford. Duration: On going work. Role of a Flexi/ Bendi Driver: Working on a Flexi/ Bendi forklift Moving stock and products to allocated areas Pallet building Using hand pallet trucks To Apply please call the office today. Quest Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

VNA and RT Driver Wanted!

Lichfield District

AM 13.00 PM 15.25

🚨 VNA and RT Driver Wanted! 🚨 We are currently seeking skilled individuals for a mixed role as a Warehouse Operative for one of our clients in Lichfield. This exciting position involves both VNA and Reach Truck driving, as well as picking and packing within the warehouse. Pay Rates: Morning Shift:£13.00 per hour Night Shift:£15.25 per hour Shifts Available: Monday to Friday AM Shift:08:00 - 16:30 PM Shift:22:00 - 06:30 If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to learn more, please contact our Quest Coventry Branch at 02476 222100. To apply, please send your CV to ruben.dumitrescu@questemployment.co.uk. Join us today and take the next step in your career! 🌟

Production Operative

£12.60 per hour up until 39 hours

Job title: Production Operative Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Production Operative to join our manufacturing team. As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for assembling technical components according to specifications, performing quality control checks, and adhering to health and safety standards, while following instructions meticulously. Responsibilities Assemble technical components with precision and attention to detail Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production processes Follow instructions and manufacturing guidelines accurately Adhere to health and safety standards at all times Perform quality control checks to ensure products meet required standards Solder components as needed Qualifications Proven experience as a Production Operative or similar role Proficient in assembler skills, quality control, and soldering techniques (preferred, not essential) Strong attention to detail and time management skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Knowledge of manufacturing processes and adherence to health and safety regulations Ability to interpret engineering drawings or specs (preferred) Day-to-Day Assembling technical components according to specifications Collaborating with team members to optimize production processes Following instructions and guidelines for efficient manufacturing Adhering to health and safety standards at all times Conducting quality control checks on finished products Performing soldering tasks as required

VNA Driver

£13 per hour up to 40 hours, OT £19.50 per hour

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated VNA Driver to join our team. This role requires experience with Flexi Fork Lift Driver, Reach Truck, or VNA FLT Drivers. Responsibilities Safely operate VNA forklifts and other equipment in a warehouse environment Move materials and products to and from storage areas, loading docks, and delivery vehicles Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure work environment Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment as needed Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and organized warehouse operations Qualifications Valid certification for VNA or other forklift operations Proven experience in operating VNA forklifts, Flexi Fork Lift Driver, Reach Truck or other related equipment Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a chilled environment Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced warehouse setting Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and warehouse processes Day-to-day Operate VNA and other forklifts to move products and materials Perform safety checks and maintenance on equipment Collaborate with team members to fulfill orders and manage inventory Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines at all times Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed

Machine Operative

£13.20 per hour, rising to a salary of £26K PA on successful completion of probationary period

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Machine Operative to join our team. As a Machine Operative, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various fabrication and cutting tools to contribute to the production of high-quality metal products. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail, a strong focus on health and safety, and a dedication to maintaining quality control standards. Responsibilities Operate and monitor fabrication and cutting machinery in a safe and efficient manner Select appropriate cutting tools and materials for each project Ensure the quality of finished products through regular testing and quality control inspections Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge in the field Qualifications Proven experience as a Machine Operative, preferably in the metal fabrication industry, FLT experience/license preferred Proficient knowledge of cutting tools selection and operation Strong attention to detail and accuracy Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment Ability to work effectively in a team environment Experience in quality control and testing is an advantage Training or certification in health and safety protocols is preferred Able to read drawings Day-to-day Operating fabrication and cutting machinery Monitoring and adjusting machinery settings as needed Conducting quality control inspections Participating in training and development activities Collaborating with team members to optimize production processes

Packer

£12.58 for all hours worked Monday to Friday

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packer to join our team. As a Packer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient packaging and shipment of products in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Responsibilities Accurately and efficiently pack products according to packing specifications Perform quality checks on packed products to ensure they meet company standards Maintain a clean and organized packing area Utilize data entry skills to update inventory and packing records in the system Collaborate with the warehouse team to prioritize and fulfill packing orders Assist with picking and production tasks as needed Adhere to safety protocols and warehouse operating procedures Contribute to a positive and inclusive team environment Qualifications Proven experience in packing, picking, and warehouse operations Strong attention to detail and accuracy in packing tasks Ability to perform data entry and use warehouse management systems Good physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy packages and stand for extended periods of time Excellent time management and organizational skills Commitment to upholding quality and productivity standards Strong communication and teamwork abilities Knowledge of quality control processes is a plus Day-to-day Receive packing instructions and gather necessary materials Pack products according to specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality Update packing and inventory data in the system Collaborate with team members to prioritize and complete packing orders Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment

Production MHE Driver

£13.15 per hour for all standard hours, overtime paid at T X 1.5 thereafter

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Production Operative with experience in operating forklifts and handling materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using a counterbalance forklift, have excellent handballing skills, and be able to perform rework tasks as required. Responsibilities Operating a counterbalance forklift to transport materials and goods within the production facility Performing handballing tasks to load and unload goods from vehicles and move them to the appropriate location Assisting with rework activities as needed to meet quality standards and deadlines Adhering to health and safety guidelines while carrying out production tasks Collaborating with the production team to ensure efficient and smooth operations Qualifications Valid counterbalance forklift (FLT) certification Previous experience as a forklift driver in a manufacturing or warehouse setting Proficiency in handballing and rework tasks Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and procedures Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive working environment Day-to-day Operating the counterbalance forklift to transport materials around the production facility Loading and unloading goods using handballing techniques Lifting weights up to 25 kg Assisting with rework tasks to ensure product quality Communicating with team members to coordinate production activities Following safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a secure work environment

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