Warehouse Operative

Reading, Berkshire
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Freightserve are looking to recruit a Warehouse Operative for a major Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Colnbrook area.

JOB PURPOSE

To carry out all duties related to the rework, reprocessing and repacking process within an assigned area, and as instructed by operational management. To include, but not exclusively, accurate product labelling, inking and packing, stock management, housekeeping and the maintenance of a safe working environment. These duties are to be conducted in a professional manner whilst ensuring that the agreed daily targets and KPI objectives are met whilst conforming to all Health and Safety requirements.

ROLE SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the Unpacking, re-labelling, inking and repacking of food products within the require temperature range (Chilled +2c to +8c degrees) destined for other countries

• Responsible for training Temporary staff and new starters required for the processing of any value added work as mentioned above.

• Ensure accuracy in all the process to ensure compliance with the customer requirements for that country.

• Processing and putting away cargo delivered to the warehouse in a safe and timely manner

• Picking and packing outbound stock orders as per the customer requirements through manual and/or system processes

• Processing outbound orders including system requirements, marshalling, and wrapping and strapping appropriately

• Supporting the day Shift supervisor and Warehouse Operative as and when required and requested

• To attend regular meetings/briefings before the start of each shift

• To follow all health and safety guidelines and policies to maintain a safe working environment

• To maintain a clean working environment and to complete housekeeping activities in the warehouse where necessary or where instructed to do so by the operational management

• To complete any activities required in the depot yard as deemed necessary by the operational management in order to fulfil customer contracts

• To ensure the safe use of correct Personal protective clothing as appropriate to the role and specified by Health and Safety regulations and the operational management

• To maintain efficient communication with other team member, operational management and where necessary, the customer and the other internal departments and external suppliers

Required Experience:-

• Experience of working in a warehouse or production environment

• General awareness of Health and Safety requirements within a warehouse environment

Working hours are; Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry

Job Info
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Job Title:
Warehouse Operative
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
£29500 - £32000 Per annum
Posted:
Nov 28th 2025
Closes:
Dec 29th 2025
Sector:
Distribution
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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