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Warehouse Operative (Day Shift) 04/25
- Posted 19 May 2025
- LocationPeterborough
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Warehousing & Logistics
- ReferenceJ1066
Job description
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