LocationLondon (North / West / South West / Greater London)
Employment TypeFull-time, Permanent
Salary£29,000 – £32,000 per annum + overtime
About the RoleWe’re looking for a reliable and hard-working Warehouse Operative to join a busy removals and storage operation in London.
This is a hands-on, varied role where you’ll support both warehouse operations and removal crews. You’ll be responsible for handling, storing, and preparing customers’ belongings with care, while helping keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Receiving and checking goods coming into the warehouse
Loading and unloading removal vehicles safely
Wrapping, packing, and protecting furniture and fragile items
Allocating and storing items (including containerised storage)
Labelling and tracking items accurately
Preparing jobs for upcoming removals
Assisting on removal jobs when required
Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and safe
Carrying out basic stock checks and inventory control
Using warehouse equipment (pallet trucks / forklifts if licensed)
Following all health & safety procedures
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Forklift Licence (Counterbalance or Reach)
Experience in warehouse, removals, or other hands-on/manual roles
Physically fit and comfortable lifting heavy items (20kg+)
Good attention to detail (labelling, organisation, accuracy)
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
Positive attitude and willingness to work
Desirable:
Removals or furniture handling experience
UK driving licence (Category B or above)
Experience with storage or inventory systems
What We’re Looking For
Someone who takes care when handling customers’ belongings
Strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in
Calm and organised in a fast-paced environment
Flexible and happy to support both warehouse and on-site work
Takes pride in doing the job properly
What’s on Offer
Stable, permanent role with a growing business
Overtime available during busy periods
Progression opportunities (Driver, Crew Leader, Supervisor)
On-the-job training and development
Supportive team environment
ImportantThis is a physically demanding role involving lifting, carrying, and being on your feet for most of the day. It’s best suited to someone who enjoys active, practical work.
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