Warehouse Operative - Afternoon Shift

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 4FA

Salary: £13.73 – Basic, £19.10 – Overtime (Weekly Pay)
Overtime Rate apply above 37.5 hours

Shifts: Monday to Friday, 14:00–22:00, 8-hour shifts
Occasional weekend work may be required during peak periods.

About the Role:

We are currently looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Stoke-On-Trent. You will play a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations such as goods receiving, inventory management, picking, packing, and dispatch. Accuracy, attention to detail, and a focus on safety are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
-Unload goods from vehicles and containers, preparing them for storage or replenishment.
- Pick and pack items accurately, including tasks such as unboxing, labelling, re-boxing and palletising.
- Process returns by unloading, sorting and restocking items.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy and quality in all warehouse tasks.
- Conduct stock audits and ensure products are stored correctly.
- Carry out system updates to reflect stock movements.
- Perform pre- and post-use checks on warehouse equipment and report any defects.
- Comply with all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and keeping work areas clean.
- Support other warehouse duties as required, in line with training and experience.

Requirements, Skills and Knowledge:
- Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Understanding of basic health and safety procedures.
- Confidence in identifying and reporting safety concerns.
- Ability to work independently and contribute ideas for process improvement.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Capable of following written and verbal instructions.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.

Apply now to join our team as a Warehouse Operative in Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 4FA
Experience a supportive work environment, training, and the potential for permanent employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £13.73-£19.10 per hour

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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