Multi Skilled Operative

Location: Cambridgeshire

Container Tipping Operative

Job Type: Ad Hoc Hours - 3.5 hour shift 03/11/2026 and then once a month.

Location:

St Neots
Salary: £15 per hour REED Business Support are delighted to be representing our client, who are seeking a dedicated Container Tipping Operative to join their team. This role involves unloading and organising shipments efficiently within a set timeframe. Ideal candidates will be physically fit and able to handle manual tasks effectively under time pressure.

Day-to-day of the role:

Unload boxes from the back of shipping containers.
Stack boxes onto pallets according to specified pallet patterns/stacking formats.
Build pallets with a target of 50 boxes per pallet.
Securely wrap completed pallets using roll wrap.
Accurately number and label completed pallets as instructed.
Ensure all pallets are wrapped securely to prevent movement when stored in warehouse racking.
Maintain a clean and safe working area throughout the shift.
Adhere to all site health and safety procedures.

Required Skills &

Qualifications:

Physically fit and capable of extensive manual handling duties.
Ability to work efficiently under strict time pressures.
Excellent attention to detail for correct pallet configuration and numbering.
Reliable, punctual, and highly safety conscious.
Previous experience in warehouse or container unloading is desirable but not essential.

PPE Requirements:

Operatives must provide and wear their own steel toe-capped safety boots.
They will provide protective gloves and drinking water as needed.

Working Conditions:

This role is a timed task; containers must be completed within a 3-hour window.
The unloading window is limited to 3 hours due to the container driver's schedule.

To apply for the Container Tipping Operative position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role