Warehouse Person

Warehouse Person

Join Howdens, the UK’s Number One Trade Kitchen Supplier, as a Warehouse Person and play a key role in the success of our depot. In an in‑stock business, keeping items organised, safe and ready for collection or delivery is essential. You’ll take real pride in high standards across the warehouse, working in a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment where everyone pulls together.

• Competitive salary, bonuses and depot incentives
• Training and ongoing development
• Excellent pension plan with up to 12% company contribution
• Up to 32 days annual leave per year, including bank holidays (holiday entitlement rises with service)
• Generous staff discount on Howdens products
• Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme
• 40‑hour working week (no evening, Sunday or bank holiday working)
• Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family
• Strong team culture that genuinely sets us apart

• Valid forklift licence (desirable)
• Good understanding of stock control and health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail, especially when handling stock and maintaining accurate records
• Good literacy, numeracy and time‑management skills
• Customer‑focused approach with a friendly and professional attitude
• Clear communication and strong organisational and planning skills
• Reliable, hands‑on and takes pride in a safe, tidy and well‑run warehouse

• Unload deliveries and check stock accurately in line with health and safety standards
• Carry out daily checks on forklift trucks and equipment
• Ensure stock is secure and accurately prepared for dispatch
• Complete regular stock checks and maintain accurate records
• Keep the warehouse clean, organised and efficient through effective stock rotation
• Support trade customers with a professional and helpful service
• Assist with deliveries, collections and general warehouse operations
• Work closely with the wider depot team to keep the operation running smoothly

• We take pride in getting things right the first time for our customers
• Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team
• It’s a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done
• We all play a part in the depot’s success and share in the team bonus
• We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day

All employees must have a valid right to work in the UK. Howdens does not offer sponsorship for any depot positions at this time.