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Warehouse Operative

Reed
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH11 4PD

Salary

£13 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Recruitment is looking for a Warehouse Operative in Edinburgh with an hourly rate of £13.
  • The role is full-time, requiring experience in a busy warehouse environment, particularly in picking and packing orders.
  • Candidates should have a valid driving licence with no points and be prepared for variable working hours.
  • Responsibilities include supporting e-commerce operations, processing shipping labels, and maintaining health and safety standards.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, company pension scheme, employee discounts, and 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

Warehouse Operative

  • Hourly Rate: £13ph
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)
  • Driving Licence: Valid licence with no points (Preferred)

Reed Recruitment are seeking a diligent Warehouse Operative to join our client's team in Edinburgh. The role involves maintaining high standards within our warehouse, ensuring efficient and safe movement of goods. This position requires a team player who can handle the demands of a busy seasonal business with variable opening hours.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Support e-commerce operations including picking, packing, and dispatching orders.
  • Accurately pick items from stock for dispatch to stores and customers, ensuring quality checks and correct packing.
  • Process shipping labels for couriers such as Royal Mail and FedEx.
  • Drive the company van for deliveries and stock reloading to stores, if holding a clean licence.
  • Barcode and record stock accurately for effective stock control.
  • Maintain health and safety standards within the warehouse.
  • Check deliveries and report any discrepancies to supervisors or management.
  • Complete all tasks and general warehouse duties promptly.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in a busy warehouse environment, picking and packing orders to a timed schedule.
  • Good numeracy, literacy, and computing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and self-organisational abilities.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent stamina and enthusiasm.
  • Polite, professional, and helpful demeanour.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing work hours.
  • Effective communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £12.75.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Employee and store discounts.
  • Permanent employment after a 3-month probation period.
  • 25 days annual leave plus 4 public holidays.
  • Staff training and development opportunities.

To apply for this Warehouse Operative position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.