Warehouse Operatives

Job description

Warehouse Operatives – Tamworth

People Solutions are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join our well-established client based in Tamworth during their busy peak trading period.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent hourly rates, planned overtime during peak weeks, weekly pay, and long-term opportunities for top-performing workers.

Returning workers from previous peaks may also be eligible to an additional £100 returners bonus, subject to completing all agreed shifts during the peak period (T&Cs apply, please discuss with a People Solutions representative)

This role would suit candidates with previous experience as a Warehouse Operative, Picker Packer, Production Operative, Parcel Sorter, Fulfilment Operative, or Packing Operative.

Shifts:

Standard Core Shift: (w/c 1 June (approximately)):

• PM Shift: 12:30 – 22:30

• Shifts available across 7 days (booked weekly)

Father's Day Peak Week (w/c 15th June)

• AM Shift: 04:30 – 16:00
• PM Shift: 16:30 – 04:00
• Minimum of 5 shifts per week

Rates of Pay:

• £13.29 per hour – Basic Rate
• £19.93 per hour – Overtime Rate

Unsocial Hours (23:00 – 06:00):

• £17.28 per hour – Basic Rate
• £25.92 per hour – Overtime Rate

Benefits:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will receive:

• Weekly pay
• Excellent hourly rates
• Planned overtime during peak periods
• Immediate starts available
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Employee engagement activities and giveaways
• On-site canteen and break facilities
• Free on-site parking
• Full training provided
• Supportive team environment

Day-to-Day Duties:

As a Warehouse Operative, your duties will include:

• Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Handling products such as gift vouchers, cards, balloons, personalised mugs, chocolates, and gifts
• Carrying out stock checks and maintaining accurate records
• Preparing, labelling, and packaging items for dispatch
• Moving and organising stock safely within the warehouse
• Using handheld scanners and warehouse equipment
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Meeting daily performance targets and KPIs
• Handling packaged alcohol where required
• Following all health and safety procedures at all times

Essential Skills:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A basic level of spoken and written English
• Good reliability and timekeeping
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude
• Ability to pass a basic English and numeracy assessment
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK
• Comfortable handling packaged alcohol
• Full availability throughout the 2–3 week Father's Day peak period (including week commencing 15th June 2026) with no pre-booked holidays until after 21st June 2026
• You must be able to work both the standard core shift and one of the peak week shifts
• Own reliable transport to commute to Tamworth (B78)

Desirable Experience:

• Previous warehouse or packing experience
• Experience using handheld scanners or similar equipment

Training:

• Must pass a basic English and numeracy test
• Full industry related training and ongoing support throughout the assignment

Apply:

If you are looking for work as a Warehouse Operative, apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wylde Green

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £13.00 and £25.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English