Full Job Description
Contract Type: Temporary (with potential to go permanent)
Working Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:30am–5:00pm, Friday 8:30am–4:30pm
Pay: £12.21 - £13.50 anhour
About the Business
Reed are proud to be partnered with a well-established supplier of specialist products and services to the healthcare sector. Operating from a clean, organised warehouse facility, this business supports hospitals and laboratories across the UK with high-quality logistics and waste management solutions. The team is friendly, professional, and committed to doing things properly — no cutting corners.
The Role
We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Warehouse Operative to join the team. This is a temporary role with a genuine opportunity to go permanent for the right person. You’ll be involved in everything from goods-in and stock control to packing and dispatch — with a strong focus on safety and accuracy.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Receiving and checking deliveries
- Picking and packing orders for dispatch
- Assisting with loading/unloading vehicles
- Keeping the warehouse tidy and compliant
- Following safety procedures, especially around hazardous materials
- Supporting drivers and service staff with logistics
What We’re Looking For
- Previous warehouse experience (bonus if you’ve handled chemicals or medical supplies)
- Good attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
- Physically fit and happy to get stuck in
- Team player with a solid work ethic
- Forklift licence is a plus, but not essential
What’s In It For You
- Weekly pay through Reed
- Supportive team and clean working environment
- On-the-job training
- Real chance of going permanent
- No nonsense, straight-forward onboarding