Warehouse Operative

📍 Location: York YO26

💷 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

🕒 Hours: 40 per week (0600 - 1430 or 0930 - 1800)

✅ Immediate Starts Available

Join a Growing Healthcare Logistics Team

The Best Connection are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to support the day-to-day operations of our client's warehouse facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that plays a vital role in supporting healthcare services across the UK.

Working closely with the Warehouse Supervisor, you will help ensure stock is received, stored, picked, packed, and dispatched accurately, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, your responsibilities will include:

• Receiving and checking incoming deliveries
• Identifying and reporting damaged or missing items
• Storing products safely and accurately
• Picking and packing customer orders for dispatch
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Assisting with stock transfers and warehouse organisation
• Completing stock counts and inventory checks
• Updating stock information using warehouse systems
• Refurbishing products where required
• Maintaining accurate paperwork and records
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and organised
• Following all health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 1 year's warehouse experience
• Good understanding of warehouse processes and stock control
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Commitment to health and safety standards

Desirable

• Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) Licence
• Experience using warehouse management or inventory systems
• Previous experience within logistics, distribution, or healthcare environments

Candidates without an FLT licence may still be considered depending on experience.

What You'll Receive

• Stable, long-term employment opportunities
• Training and ongoing support
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to develop new skills
• Modern warehouse facilities
• Work that contributes to the delivery of essential healthcare products across the UK

Working Conditions

• Primarily site-based role
• Physical warehouse duties including manual handling
• Occasional travel to other depot locations may be required
• Fast-paced operational environment

About The Company

Our client is a specialist healthcare logistics provider committed to delivering critical products safely, securely, and on time. Our team plays an important role in supporting healthcare professionals and patients throughout the UK, ensuring essential supplies are available when they are needed most.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative looking to join a professional and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

🎁 Benefits

Working with The Best Connection means you'll receive:

• ✅ Ongoing, stable work throughout 2026 and beyond
• ✅ Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• ✅ 28 days paid holiday
• ✅ Online registration & payslips
• ✅ Contributory pension scheme
• ✅ Personal accident insurance
• ✅ Overtime opportunities
• ✅ Weekly PAYE pay with no admin fees

🏢 About Us

The Best Connection Group Limited has been supplying temporary labour since 1991, with a network of over 80 branches across the UK. We specialise in the industrial, HGV, warehouse, and distribution sectors-delivering reliable workforce solutions to leading employers nationwide.

👉 Apply today and drive your career forward with The Best Connection!

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.