In brief
This warehouse operative role involves handling goods and managing stock within a temperature-controlled site. Daily tasks include picking produce, stacking items into cages, and using manual handling equipment to prepare customer orders.
Best for
Individuals comfortable with physically active, manual warehouse work.
Non-negotiable
Must be aged 18 or over.
Worth knowing
This is a full-time role requiring the ability to repeatedly lift items weighing over 15kg.
What you need
Required
English language
Strongly implied by the listing
Manual handling
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Pick and select stock
Clearly stated in the job description.
Stack items into cages
Clearly stated in the job description.
Deliver stock to loaders
Clearly stated in the job description.
Operate manual handling equipment
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Apply today to work as a Warehouse Operative for our client's busy site with pay of up to £28.32 per hour! Staffline is recruiting for Warehouse Operatives in Reading, Berkshire. If you are 18+ and looking for work, apply today! The rate of pay is: - First two days of training £12.71 per hour - Days £15.47 per hour - Nights 22:00 - 06:00 £19.34 per hour - Weekend £20.58 per hour - Weekend Nights £20.58 per hour - Bank Holidays Days £23.21 per hour - Bank Holidays Nights £27.08 per hour - Overtime Days (37.5 hours) £23.21 per hour - Overtime Nights (over 37.5 hours) £27.08 per hour - Overtime Weekend (over 37.5 hours) £28.32 per hour - Overtime Weekend Nights (over 37.5 hours) £28.32 per hour This is a full-time role, with no part-time available, the hours of work are: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm - 8pm to 4am - 10pm to 6am Your Time at Work Warehouse Operative work is active, and you will work in an ambient warehouse environment that has a controlled temperature. You will be responsible for handling goods and your day-to-day duties will include: - Picking produce and selecting stock - Stacking items into cages - Delivering items and cages to the loaders - Using manual handling equipment in a busy environment You'll move items from pallets to cages, stacking goods in layers and taking care not to damage any stock. To pick items for customer orders, you will use LLOPs and the AMT scanning system. In an average shift, you will repeatedly have to lift and move items weighing more than 15kg. Our Perfect Worker Our ideal Warehouse Operative is comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment and can meet targets and deadlines. You need to be able to speak English at a conversational level so that you can communicate easily and effectively with the team. No previous experience is necessary, as you will be trained for this role. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £15.47 to £28.32 per hour with overtime - Shifts are 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, 8pm to 4am and 10pm to 6am - On-Site support from Staffline - Canteen with reduced prices - Free car parking - Good links to public transport - Uniform provided - PPE provided - Performance bonus - Reward schemes - Full training provided - Temp to perm opportunity - Opportunities for overtime - Career progression opportunities - Modern working environment Job ref: 1TR About Staffline Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security. Important Information - Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. - This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline. - Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change
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