40 Cargo Handling jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Teal Park & Main Works sites

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern

The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Main Works & Teal Park

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25 to 17.81

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

How to Apply:

Are you ready to join a dynamic and supportive team as a Warehouse Operative? Don't miss this exciting opportunity! Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to the email address provided. We look forward to hearing from you!

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Teal Park & Main Works sites

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern

The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Teal Park & Main Works sites

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern

The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Are you excited by the opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking business shaping the future of Port Operations! Were seeking a passionate and skilled MHE Trainer to empower our workforce across various operational areas at the Port of Sheerness.

This role offers more than a jobits a stepping stone to a fulfilling career. Well invest inyou , providing opportunities to sharpen your skills and .

Staffline are Hiring!

Warehouse Operations Manager

Permanent, Full-time

Please note:
Working hours 11am-8.30pm, due to the nature of the business and shipments, flexibility is essential, and you may be required to adjust your working hours accordingly, for the needs of the business

Supporting the business, to ensure the safe and efficient daily management of the depot, to motivate and develop the teams and reduce errors and avoidable cost to the business.

This is a hands on role – involvement in loading and unloading vehicles as well as management of the depot

In your role as Warehouse Operations Manager:

• Daily management of the depot customer, delivery service, ensuring all goods-in, goods-out, inventory replenishment activity is carried out in a timely and accurate manner
• Coaching, development and motivation of staff, ensuring all relevant HR policies are followed.
• Supervising of all staff on shift, Warehouse operatives and delivery drivers
• To provide effective support to the Transport Manager to ensure constant improvement in all areas of the operation.
• Manage communications with service providers and Company stakeholders
• Ensure all site H&S and MHE checks are completed as required
• Ensuring warehouse housekeeping is kept to a high standard
• Management and reporting on non-inventory assets (Pump trucks, vehicle kit stock, basic vehicle maintenance items etc) to minimise operational disruption and cost.
• Ensuring warehouse process systems are being followed and are correctly updates as and when needed
• Ensuring stock management/stock takes/discrepancies are completed and reported on a daily basis
• Ensuring safe loading and unloading of vehicles whilst monitoring loading operatives.

Who are we looking for?

• Good communicator who’s able to positively engage with team members and relevant stakeholders.
• Strong leadership experience
• Strong H&S knowledge
• Knowledge of WMS
• Excellent motivation skills; able to identify and address staff issues and concerns.
• Must be able to lead by example and champion the values of the Company.
• Must have good attention to detail and a passion to reduce errors and improve efficiency
• Prides themselves on attention to detail  
• Ability to work to deadlines whilst prioritising workload  
• Travel will be essential to multiple depots to be involved with training as and when needed
• An FLT Licence is advantageous

To explore this opportunity in more detail, please apply!

Staffline are Hiring!

Warehouse Operations Manager

Permanent, Full-time

Please note:
Working hours 11am-8.30pm, due to the nature of the business and shipments, flexibility is essential, and you may be required to adjust your working hours accordingly, for the needs of the business

Supporting the business, to ensure the safe and efficient daily management of the depot, to motivate and develop the teams and reduce errors and avoidable cost to the business.

This is a hands on role – involvement in loading and unloading vehicles as well as management of the depot

In your role as Warehouse Operations Manager:

• Daily management of the depot customer, delivery service, ensuring all goods-in, goods-out, inventory replenishment activity is carried out in a timely and accurate manner
• Coaching, development and motivation of staff, ensuring all relevant HR policies are followed.
• Supervising of all staff on shift, Warehouse operatives and delivery drivers
• To provide effective support to the Transport Manager to ensure constant improvement in all areas of the operation.
• Manage communications with service providers and Company stakeholders
• Ensure all site H&S and MHE checks are completed as required
• Ensuring warehouse housekeeping is kept to a high standard
• Management and reporting on non-inventory assets (Pump trucks, vehicle kit stock, basic vehicle maintenance items etc) to minimise operational disruption and cost.
• Ensuring warehouse process systems are being followed and are correctly updates as and when needed
• Ensuring stock management/stock takes/discrepancies are completed and reported on a daily basis
• Ensuring safe loading and unloading of vehicles whilst monitoring loading operatives.

Who are we looking for?

• Good communicator who’s able to positively engage with team members and relevant stakeholders.
• Strong leadership experience
• Strong H&S knowledge
• Knowledge of WMS
• Excellent motivation skills; able to identify and address staff issues and concerns.
• Must be able to lead by example and champion the values of the Company.
• Must have good attention to detail and a passion to reduce errors and improve efficiency
• Prides themselves on attention to detail  
• Ability to work to deadlines whilst prioritising workload  
• Travel will be essential to multiple depots to be involved with training as and when needed
• An FLT Licence is advantageous

To explore this opportunity in more detail, please apply!

Loom Talent Limited have exclusively partnered with a repeat 3PL business.

Our client offers innovative solutions to a ranging client base including: Retail, FMCG and General Merchandise.

The Role

The Warehouse Operations Manager will play a critical role in leading all activity across the operation within their field, whilst working closely with the site General Manager., based at their flagship site in Bedford.

This position is a truly exciting opportunity, with lots of autonomy for an experienced logistics & supply chain professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.

Core Aspects of the Warehouse Operations Manager role:

• End-to-End Supply Chain Management - Oversee the full supply chain process, ensuring efficient procurement, inventory control, and demand planning to meet business needs.
• Manage a team of circa x100 indirect and x8 driect reports.
• Optimise Logistics Operations - Manage warehouse, and distribution activities to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
• Supplier & Vendor Relationships - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and key stakeholders to drive performance and cost efficiency's.
• Inventory & Stock Control - Ensure accurate stock levels, reduce waste, and improve inventory forecasting to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Customer Order Fulfilment - Oversee sales order processing, ensuring on-time and in-full (OTIF) deliveries while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Data-Driven Performance Management - Monitor and analyse supply chain KPIs, such as lead times, cost per unit, and supplier performance, to drive continuous improvement.
• Warehouse & Facility Oversight - Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal layout, stock movement, and safety compliance.
• Process Improvement & Cost Reduction - Identify opportunities to streamline processes, negotiate better supplier terms, and reduce operational costs without compromising service quality.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with production, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals.
• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management - Ensure full compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations, mitigating risks across the supply chain.

The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Warehouse Operations Manager role will have the following skills & experiences:

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential .
• Managed over x100 indirect reports and over x8 direct.
• 5+ Years proven Logistics & Supply Chain Supervisory or Management experience across Operations - Essential .
• 3PL Warehouse experience - Essential.
• Previous budgetary / P&L responsibility - Advantageous .
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential .
• An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential .
• Commutable to the Bedford area 5 days per week - Essential .

Salary & Benefits Package

• Salary - 45,000 to 50,000.
• 25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays.
• Pension Contributions.
• Plus additional company benefits.

Warehouse Operations Manager - Automotive Parts

Salary 35-40k + Monday to Friday working + 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), rising to 30 days + Pension + Staff Discount

Ideal locations include Nuneaton, Hinckley, East Shilton, Bedworth, Atherstone, Market Bosworth, Whetstone, Lutterworth, Coventry, Rugby, Tamworth, Leicester, Oadby

A well-established organisation in the UK automotive aftermarket is looking to appoint a Warehouse Operations Manager to join its growing team. With decades of experience supporting a wide network of independent retailers, the company plays a key role in helping businesses remain competitive and resilient in a fast-changing market.

As Warehouse Operations Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and safe operation of our warehouse facility. You'll lead a team to ensure all stock handling , distribution , and logistical processes run smoothly, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and productivity.

Our ideal candidate will have experience as a Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor in automotive parts, FMCG or similar industries.

The Role:

• Lead day-to-day warehouse operations, including goods in/out, order picking, packing, stock control, and dispatch.
• Manage and develop a warehouse team including supervisors, pickers, and drivers - fostering a positive and performance-driven culture.
• Oversee the implementation and improvement of warehouse procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Ensure all health & safety and compliance standards are met or exceeded.
• Monitor stock levels and collaborate with purchasing to optimise inventory flow and space.
• Manage returns, damages, and discrepancies swiftly and professionally.
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to maintain accurate stock records and reporting.
• Liaise with internal departments (Sales, Purchasing, Logistics) to support business performance and service levels.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the warehouse.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience in a warehouse management or supervisory role, preferably in automotive or fast-moving goods.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Sound understanding of warehouse health & safety regulations.
• Experience with WMS and Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A hands-on approach with a focus on team collaboration and efficiency.
• Forklift licence (counterbalance and/or reach) preferred but not essential.

Apply in Confidence:
To apply for this Warehouse Operations Manager role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley , Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.
For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on (phone number removed) .

Job Reference: 4278KB - Warehouse Operations Manager