Senior Warehouse Operative
Job Description
In this role, you will take ownership of the daily flow of our warehouse operations. You will ensure our products are received, managed, picked, packed, and shipped with maximum efficiency and accuracy. Working within a dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will act as a key point of contact on the floor, helping to streamline workflows, troubleshoot issues, and support junior team members.
You will oversee the end-to-end movement of goods, from managing large incoming shipments to optimising order dispatch across various online platforms via our delivery network.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Strong background in e-commerce fulfilment and inventory control
Ability to organise daily workflows and make practical decisions under pressure
Proficient in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and courier portals
Excellent organisational skills with a focus on process efficiency
Clear and effective communication skills for coordinating with the wider operations team and couriers
Forklift licence (stacker, counterbalance or reach).
Responsibilities
Oversee the receiving, inspecting, and accurate recording of incoming stock deliveries, resolving any discrepancies with suppliers
Ensure high-volume orders are correctly picked, packed, and labelled for daily dispatch, maintaining strict quality standards
Lead regular stock checks, cycle counts, and inventory audits
Optimise warehouse layout to improve picking speeds and storage capacity
Coordinate daily dispatch schedules to ensure the team consistently meets targets
Oversee the processing, evaluation, and restocking of returned items
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, ensuring all health and safety guidelines are followed at all times
Work closely with the operations management team to implement process improvements as the business scales
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: 830-1730, Monday-Friday
Location: In person
Experience and Requirements
Warehouse experience: 3 years (Required)
E-commerce fulfilment experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Language: English (Required)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (Required)
Pay: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Canteen
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Experience:
Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Language:
English (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
