Warehouse Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Oxford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Distribution
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Forklift Operation Order Fulfillment Stock Checking Warehouse Safety Teamwork Time Management Inventory Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Warehouse Operative

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for people to join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Warehouse Team, here in Cowley, Oxford.

Base salary from £35,000 and commensurate with ability and experience.

About the Role

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is known for holding plentiful UK stock so we can promptly and reliably fulfil our clients’ orders, and the Warehouse Team are central to ensuring we can uphold this important part of our offer.

  • Receive and process goods inward stocks (unload, inspect, label, store).
  • Assemble and prepare orders for delivery or collection (pick, pack, wrap, label, load).
  • Safely operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet trucks and shrink wrappers.
  • Complete order fulfilment paperwork and note any discrepancies.
  • Perform stock checks and record inventories to ensure good availability and a reduction in obsolete product lines.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe working environment for you and your colleagues and optimise space utilisation.

Skills and Competencies

  • Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative would be beneficial but perhaps not essential.
  • Up to date certified training in the use of a forklift for access of stocks on racking is preferred but updated training can be given.
  • Have good organisation and time management capabilities.
  • Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods, although training will be given.
  • Be able to work positively and proactively with your colleagues.
  • Enjoy interacting with others within the company and perhaps even clients.

Outline Terms of Employment

  • Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Transport Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 6LX
  • Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am – 5.15 pm with 1 hour for lunch
  • Friday: 7:00 am – 5.00 pm with 1 hour for lunch
  • 1 in 3 Saturday mornings: 9:00 am – 2.00 pm
  • Base salary from £35,000 and commensurate with ability and experience.

About the Company

Established in 1960, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is one of the UK’s original tile importers and distributors. We are headquartered in Cowley, Oxford, also with showrooms in Marylebone, London.

Interested? What Next?

Complete the form below and return it to us by post or email to: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Personnel Department, Transport Way, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 6LX

Personal applications only – no agencies please.

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