Warehouse Operative

BBS Recruitment is a leading independent recruitment agency specialising in warehouse and distribution recruitment, connecting skilled, reliable candidates with rewarding career opportunities and employers with dependable talent. Our responsive, cost-effective staffing solutions help businesses reduce recruitment pressures, minimise downtime and maintain productivity, while supporting candidates in securing stable employment and long-term career growth.

The successful candidates will support day-to-day warehouse and parcel handling operations, ensuring packages are processed accurately, safely and efficiently.

The role involves manual handling, sorting and scanning parcels, loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting the smooth running of warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Operative:

• Loading and unloading vehicles, trailers and containers safely.

• Sorting, scanning and routing parcels to the correct locations.

• Handling packages carefully to prevent damage or loss.

• Using scanning systems to track shipments accurately.

• Following all health and safety and manual handling procedures.

• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and free from hazards.

• Working as part of a team to meet operational deadlines and productivity targets.

• Reporting damaged parcels, equipment faults or safety concerns to supervisors.

Working Hours: 35/week

Working Pattern: Shift starts 00:00am – Finish 8:30am Tuesday to Saturday

Requirements for the Warehouse Operative:

• Enhanced DBS

• Five years of work references to support your employment history.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

• Good attention to detail and teamwork skills.

• Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and moving packages safely.

• A reliable and safety-conscious approach to work