Proactive Recruitment Ltd
Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative at Proactive Recruitment Ltd, based in Daventry, East Midlands, paying £15.28 - £16.64 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £15.28 - £16.64 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Daventry, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Warehouse Operative
- Temp to perm
About 6% above the going rate for warehouse operative
Reference 57541055
About the role
Proactive recruitment are currently seeking warehouse operatives for a client in the Daventry area.
Shift patterns available:
Days: 6am - 2pm
Lates: 2pm - 10pm
Nights: 10pm - 6am
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Join a busy and fast-paced warehouse operation in Daventry. We are seeking reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operatives to support our Goods In, Picking, and Recycling departments. Full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced warehouse staff and candidates looking to start a career in logistics.
Key Responsibilities
Goods In
- Unload incoming deliveries safely and efficiently
- Check deliveries against paperwork and report discrepancies
- Inspect goods for damage and quality issues
- Book stock into the warehouse management system
- Move products to designated storage locations
- Maintain a clean and organised goods-in area
Picking
- Accurately pick customer orders using handheld scanners or pick sheets
- Pack items securely and prepare orders for dispatch
- Meet productivity and accuracy targets
- Conduct stock checks when required
- Follow all health and safety procedures
- Support general warehouse duties as directed
Recycling
- Sort recyclable materials including cardboard, plastic, and packaging waste
- Operate waste compactors and balers (training provided)
- Keep recycling and waste areas clean and compliant
- Ensure waste is segregated correctly
- Promote environmentally responsible working practices
- Assist with site housekeeping duties
Requirements
- Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable with manual handling duties
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Flexible approach to overtime and shift patterns
- Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Overtime opportunities
- On-site parking
- Full training provided
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Potential for permanent employment
- Career progression opportunities
Reference: 57541055 · Posted 17 hours ago · Closes 18 Dec 2026 · Listed via Proactive Recruitment Ltd
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