Warehouse Operative
Waterbeach
Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Unit A, Waterbeach, Cambridge
Contract Type: Ongoing Temporary
Start Date: 12 May 2025
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 7:00am-4:00pm
- Friday: 7:00am-1:00pm (occasional Friday afternoons on a rota)
Overtime: May be required during busy periods (additional pay or time in lieu applies)
Job Overview:
Manpower is looking for a reliable, detail-focused Warehouse Operative to join our client in Waterbeach. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are key to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out packing and general warehouse tasks to a high standard
- Follow written and verbal instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
- Support team members and contribute to a positive, efficient working environment
- Use basic computer systems and adapt to new tools as required
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with colleagues and supervisors
- Maintain a tidy and safe working area
- Assist in problem-solving and escalate issues when necessary
- Be open to trying new processes and ways of working
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse role (packing experience preferred)
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn
- A team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Calm and practical approach to solving problems
- Flexible and open to change in a fast-moving environment
Desirable but Not Essential:
- Manual handling knowledge or training
- Experience supporting or training others
Why Work with Manpower?
As a Manpower employee, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Weekly pay
- 28 days of annual leave
- Access to MyPath - our career development program, offering hundreds of free online courses to help build your skills and support your long-term goals
- Opportunities to grow your career with guidance and support from the Manpower team
- Supportive working environment
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Recruiter: Manpower UK
Salary: £12 to £14 Per Hour
Reference: BBBH407296