Warehouse Operative

  • Reed
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Nov 27, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: CalcotSalary: Up to £26,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and dependable Warehouse Operative to join our busy team in Calcot. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining accuracy and efficiency. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth warehouse operations, supporting stock management, and contributing to excellent service delivery. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general warehouse duties, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
  • Pick and pack orders with precision to meet customer expectations.
  • Perform regular stock checks and assist with inventory audits.
  • Support stock control processes, including updating records and reporting discrepancies.
  • Handle goods safely and ensure proper storage and labeling.
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure timely dispatch and delivery.

Skills & Experience

  • Attention to detail: Ability to maintain high levels of accuracy in picking, packing, and stock management.
  • Organizational skills: Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a busy environment.
  • Team player: Comfortable working collaboratively and supporting colleagues when needed.
  • IT literacy: Basic computer skills required; experience with SAP or similar stock control systems is highly beneficial.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with internal teams and reporting issues promptly.
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks in line with health and safety guidelines.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to £26,000.
  • Monday to Friday schedule - no weekend work.
  • Opportunity to develop skills in stock control and SAP systems.
  • Supportive team environment with room for growth.