This opportunity is perfect for a proactive, reliable, and detail-oriented individual seeking to develop their career in a dynamic warehouse environment. As a Warehouse Assistant, you will provide essential support to daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and accuracy in the receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of goods. You will play a key part in maintaining an organised, secure, and productive workspace, contributing to the overall success of our logistics team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities – Warehouse Operations, Inventory & Logistics Support
- Assist with the accurate receipt, checking, and storage of incoming deliveries, following established protocols to ensure stock integrity.
- Pick and pack orders promptly and carefully, maintaining high standards of accuracy and presentation for all customer and supplier consignments.
- Move goods and materials within the warehouse using safe manual handling techniques, including the use of trolleys and basic machinery where appropriate (training provided).
- Maintain a tidy, organised, and hazard-free warehouse environment, ensuring aisles, racking, and workstations remain accessible and compliant with safety requirements.
- Conduct regular stock checks, report discrepancies, and support accurate inventory management using manual and electronic systems.
- Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling, packaging, and documentation in line with company procedures.
- Assist with loading and unloading vehicles and support colleagues with general warehouse duties as required.
Warehouse Safety, Cleanliness & Compliance
- Follow all company health and safety policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe lifting/handling methods.
- Carry out daily cleaning and housekeeping routines, promptly reporting hazards, damages, or maintenance issues.
- Participate in regular training on warehouse safety, fire prevention, and emergency procedures to protect yourself and colleagues.
- Support ongoing improvements to warehouse processes by contributing ideas for increased efficiency, safety, or sustainability.
Professional Qualities & Experience – What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or stockroom role is advantageous, but not essential – full training is provided for motivated candidates.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain a tidy and methodical workspace.
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks in line with health and safety guidance.
- Good communication skills and a positive, approachable attitude towards colleagues and supervisors.
- Flexible and adaptable, willing to support a variety of warehouse tasks to achieve team goals.
- Basic IT or handheld scanner skills are beneficial, but enthusiasm to learn is more important.
- Right to work in the UK and a commitment to upholding company values of respect, safety, and inclusion for all staff.
Why Build Your Warehouse Career With Us?
- Be part of an inclusive and supportive operations team where your contribution is valued.
- Competitive salary, paid holiday, and access to company benefits from day one.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities within the warehouse and wider company.
- Opportunities for progression and to expand your skills in logistics, inventory, and warehouse management.
- Stable, long-term role with regular working hours and a strong focus on employee wellbeing.
If you are dedicated, keen to learn, and excited to play a key part in ensuring our warehouse runs safely and efficiently, we welcome your application for the Warehouse Assistant position. Join our team and help us deliver excellence to our customers every day.