via Indeed · 18 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Warehouse Operative - Night Shift

HWC LOGISTICS
Sawston Full-time
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Job Overview

We are hiring a Warehouse Operative to joing our Night Shift team.

In this vital role, you will be responsible for handling materials efficiently, operating warehouse equipment, and ensuring that shipments are accurately picked, packed, loaded, and received.

Your proactive approach will help maintain high standards of safety, quality, and productivity in a fast\-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management systems and mechanical operations while contributing to a team committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Safely handle materials through manual lifting and mechanical equipment such as forklifts to load and unload goods.

  • Operate warehouse management systems to track inventory movements, update stock levels, and process shipping and receiving documentation.

  • Pick and pack products accurately according to order specifications, ensuring timely dispatch.

  • Stock shelves efficiently, maintaining organized storage areas for quick access and inventory control.

  • Conduct quality control checks on incoming and outgoing items to ensure standards are met.

  • Follow safety protocols diligently during heavy lifting, load securing, and warehouse operations to prevent accidents or injuries.
Experience
  • Previous warehouse experience is highly preferred, with familiarity in materials handling, picking \& packing, and shipping \& receiving processes.

  • Proven ability to operate forklifts or other warehouse machinery safely; certification is advantageous but not mandatory.

  • Experience with warehouse management systems or inventory software enhances efficiency in daily tasks.

  • Mechanical aptitude or knowledge of equipment maintenance is a plus for troubleshooting operational issues.

  • Strong attention to detail for quality control tasks and inventory accuracy.

  • Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly while maintaining safety standards.

  • Comfortable working night shifts in a fast\-paced environment with a proactive attitude towards teamwork and safety compliance.
Pay: From £14\.32 per hour

Expected hours: 44\.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking

  • Store discount
Work Location: In person

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