Warehouse Operative
Posted 9 days 1 hour ago by Berwick Care
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join our team on a bank (zero-hour) contract. This role is key to ensuring all customer orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and on time, supporting our next-day delivery promise and high standards of customer service.
As part of a fast-paced warehouse environment, you will play an important role in maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and organisation across all operations. A strong "customer first" mindset is essential, as every order you handle directly impacts the service we deliver.
Key Responsibilities- Accurately pick, scan, and label customer orders for dispatch
- Sort and allocate items to the correct delivery lanes efficiently
- Prepare pallet and parcel orders for collection
- Assist with loading and unloading vehicles safely
- Support delivery drivers with van loading and route preparation
- Maintain well-stocked picking areas through replenishment
- Support general warehouse operations to ensure smooth workflow
- Assist with goods-in, stock checks, and booking in deliveries when required
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in line with 5S principles
- Work towards and achieve picking and productivity targets (KPIs)
- Experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven setting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to changing priorities
- Basic IT skills and confidence using warehouse systems
- Understanding of health & safety practices
- Experience using warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet trucks, etc.) is desirable
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks
- Hourly rate: £14.00 per hour
- Bank (zero-hour) contract
- Free daily lunch provided on-site
- Free on-site gym access
- Free parking
- Unlimited snack cupboard and more!
If you have spare time and want to be part of a hardworking, friendly team making a difference in the care sector, we'd love to hear from you.