Warehouse Operative

Job description

Looking for a warehouse role with variety?

We're recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to join a well-regarded business with a busy distribution business based in Stockton-on-Tees.

This is a varied, hands-on role combining warehouse duties, stock control, administration and customer communication. You'll work as part of a small team, helping to keep the day-to-day operation running smoothly.

What will you be doing?

Receiving, checking and putting away deliveries

Picking, packing and despatching customer orders

Maintaining accurate stock records and carrying out regular stock checks

Arranging couriers and producing shipping labels

Handling customer and delivery queries by phone and email

Preparing paperwork and delivery documentation

Loading and unloading vehicles

Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and safe

Supporting other areas of the business with goods in and administration

Operating a forklift once trained and certified

What are we looking for?

We're looking for someone with previous warehouse, stores or distribution experience who is comfortable combining practical work with basic administration and IT.

You'll need:

Good attention to detail and organisational skills

Confidence using computers and email

Strong communication skills

A reliable, hands-on approach

The ability to work independently and as part of a small team

Good awareness of warehouse health and safety

A current forklift licence would be advantageous, but training will be provided.

What's on offer?

13.20 per hour

Permanent, full-time position

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

PPE and workwear provided

Forklift and other training provided

Workplace pension

Death in service cover

Employee assistance programme

Varied role within a small, supportive team

If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for more variety than a traditional warehouse role, we'd love to hear from you.
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stockton-on-Tees

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

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