Job Spec – Warehouse Operative
Join a large industrial client in Basildon as a hardworking and reliable Warehouse Operative in a physically demanding role with excellent career progression opportunities and the potential to move into a permanent position after the probation period.
Working Hours:
• Monday to Thursday: 06:45 – 15:45
• Friday: 06:45 – 11:45
• Total: 39 paid hours per week
Pay & Benefits:
• Starting salary: £13.00 per hour
• Salary review after 3 months, with potential increase based on performance
• Overtime available, including Saturdays and Sundays paid at time and a half
• Early Friday finish for better work-life balance
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team
• Full training provided
Key Responsibilities:
• Loading and unloading deliveries manually
• Heavy lifting and moving stock throughout the warehouse
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch
• Using pallet trucks and basic warehouse equipment
• Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and safe
• Following health and safety procedures at all times
• Supporting the wider warehouse and production team as required
Requirements:
• Must be physically fit and comfortable with heavy manual lifting throughout the shift
• Able to carry out hands-on, physically demanding work
• Good English communication skills, including reading and understanding instructions
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Previous warehouse experience preferred but not essential
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
If you are motivated and looking for a stable, rewarding warehouse role with a large industrial client in Basildon, offering training, overtime, and progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you
