New Job Opening: Warehouse Operative in London, UK

Job Description

Warehouse Operative / Driver

Full-Time | Permanent
Monday to Friday | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (40 hours per week)
Salary: £25,500 – £28,000 DOE

A growing food manufacturing business is looking for a reliable and proactive Warehouse Operative / Driver to join its logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role, combining warehouse operations with delivery driving in a fast-paced environment.

We're looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team.

The Role

You'll play a key role in ensuring products are received, stored, picked, packed, and delivered efficiently, helping maintain high standards of service and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse

• Load delivery vehicles for early morning departures.


• Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock.


• Book goods into the stock management system (training provided).


• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders.


• Maintain accurate stock records and assist with stock counts.


• Organise and rotate stock efficiently.


• Prepare product samples for the commercial team.


• Arrange courier collections and deliveries.


• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.


• Operate warehouse equipment, including pallet trucks and forklifts (training available).

Driving

• Complete customer deliveries safely and on time.


• Load and unload vehicles as required.


• Ensure deliveries are accurate and professionally completed.


• Complete delivery documentation and obtain proof of delivery.


• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any issues.

About You

• Full UK driving licence.


• Previous warehouse and delivery driving experience is preferred.


• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.


• Organised with excellent attention to detail.


• Positive, dependable, and able to work well under pressure.


• Comfortable using smartphones, delivery apps, email, and basic computer systems.


• Forklift licence is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided.