Warehouse operative

Overview

Rapier Employment is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their team in Fawley. This full‑time, temporary‑to‑permanent role offers £13.49 per hour, paid weekly, with working hours from 07:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday. The position reports to the Warehouse Team Lead and involves handling materials within a safety‑focused environment, with the possibility of longer‑term employment.

• Work safely at all times in compliance with site Health & Safety procedures.
• Take responsibility for own safety and the safety of others.
• Operate within site Personnel Safety Management Systems (PSMS).
• Pick and issue materials to site.
• Store materials in racking and shelving locations.
• Deliver materials to site using a van or forklift truck.
• Load and unload materials using a forklift truck.
• Manning the warehouse service counter.
• Goods receipting and processing deliveries.
• Data entry into the warehouse management system (SAP) and spreadsheets.
• Dispatch materials.
• Participate in an on‑call rota for site emergency material requests.
• Work additional hours when required to support the customer.
• Respond to ad‑hoc requests from management.

• Good numeracy, literacy, communication skills and attention to detail.
• IT literate.
• Forklift truck experience.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to take initiative while knowing when to seek support.
• Valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points (speeding offences only).

You must have the right to work in the UK for this role and will be required to partake in Drug & Alcohol Testing.

As an equal opportunities employer, we pride ourselves on treating all employees fairly.