Warehouse Operative – Night Shifts – DHL -Gatwick Airport

Company: Optime Group
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Location: Horley
Job Description:

Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for an experienced Warehouse Operatives to join a well-respected and successful client in Gatwick. This job offers fantastic hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company and fantastic conditions and facilities.

PLEASE NOTE: This role requires you to be a resident in the UK for 5 years or longer.

What’s on offer:

  • Rate of Pay: £14.20 per hour (plus Holiday and Pension).
  • Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday (Example times below)
  • Hours: 19:00pm to 05:45am
  • Staff parking.
  • Weekly pay (Every Friday).
  • Temp to Perm (performance based).

Start Date

  • 8th June 2026

Key Duties:

  • To ensure that all tasks are carried out accurately and in line with current procedure.
  • Achieve & Measure contract specific KPI’s.
  • To ensure that any task carried out is completed within the boundaries of the current procedures and processes.
  • To work within the established standards of accuracy.
  • To ensure company Health & Safety policies are complied with.
  • To work within the operating areas, determined by the management and needs of the business.
  • To ensure accurate and prompt information is passed to the Team Leader or Supervisor when requested.
  • To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained in all areas of the site. Adhere to company and site policies, culture and values.
  • To undertake and implement any training provided by the company in relation to the development of the role, individual or operation.
  • Support Back of House operations – Delivering/receiving retailer goods.
  • Any other reasonable duties and tasks as required.

Shifts:

The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will be working on Monday to Thursday. This could be subject to change!

An example of the shift hours:

  • Monday: 19:00pm to 05:45am
  • Tuesday: 19:00pm to 05:45am
  • Wednesday: 19:00pm to 05:45am
  • Thursday: 19:00pm to 05:45am
  • Friday: OFF
  • Saturday: OFF
  • Sunday: OFF

Requirements:

  • You MUST have lived in the UK for 5 years or longer.
  • Warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential.
  • Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
  • Ability to read, understand and follow directions/instructions.
  • Ability to count accurately and to perform simple math calculations.
  • Have appropriate hand, eye and foot co-ordination to effectively use mechanical handling equipment.
  • Ability to move products which may require bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching and/or lifting, in line with Health & Safety regulations.
  • Successful candidates will need to partake in a drug and alcohol test during the interview process.
  • Due to the location of this warehouse a Driving Licence is preferred.

PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.

For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!

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Posted: June 1st, 2026