Warehouse Operative - Shipping & Dispatch
Job in
Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Gi Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Material Handler, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Warehouse Associate, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Heysham
Location:
Heysham (Shore Road) | Onsite
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 (37.5 hours per week)
Pay: £13.20 per hour (approx. £25,407.53 salary equivalent)
Overtime:
Available | Start: ASAP 6 Month contract
We're recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing and distribution business in Heysham, for a Warehouse Operative - Shipping & Dispatch (Days) to support busy UK and export shipping operations. This role suits someone hands-on and reliable, with great attention to detail and a strong focus on safety and quality.
What you'll be doing
Picking UK and export orders from the relevant warehouses using pick lists, reporting any items that are not acceptable
Packing and labelling goods exactly to procedure, ensuring compliance with transport regulations
Collating export shipments, ensuring loads are accurate and all paperwork is completed correctly
Using third-party systems (e.g. courier services) and working with shipping documentation such as MSDS
Keeping stock of consumables topped up in your area and following the correct requisition process
Operating equipment you are trained on, and reporting defects/issues to a Team Leader/Manager
Maintaining accurate records and paperwork required for the role
Working in full compliance with site security, Health & Safety, and environmental/quality procedures (EMS/QMS)
Getting involved in continuous improvement/Lean activities (Kaizen / 5S)
Supporting with other reasonable duties in line with your skills and experience
What we're looking for
Essential:
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality
Basic IT literacy (comfortable completing records and using systems)
Full working proficiency in written and spoken English
Dependable, safety-conscious approach
Desirable:
Previous warehouse/dispatch experience
Familiarity with Kaizen / 5S / Lean ways of working
Experience handling and packing chemicals (beneficial, not essential)
PPE / working environment
Onsite role in Heysham
PPE provided on site
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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