Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are partnering a major employer based at Durham site, DH6 5NR as they look to increase their workforce by adding Warehouse Operatives to their team.
Role & Shifts We offer a variety of shift patterns – days, nights, full time and part time, so there’s always something to suit you.
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Pay Rate £10.40 per hour for day time shifts. £12.11 per hour for night time shifts.
Overtime (40-50 hours) - £15.60 per hour Overtime (50-60 hours) £22.51 per hour
What you’ll get:
- Competitive pay
- A safe, modern, and organised workplace
- 10% discount on both Amazon shipped and sold online products whilst you are in the role
- Free hot drinks, affordable meals and multiple break areas.
You might be carrying out any of the following tasks:
Receiving, picking, packing, sorting, stowing products or parcels
Skills you need:
Your safety comes first. You must be able to follow safety, quality and production standards.
You may stand and walk for the majority of your shift
You may need to be able to lift (products up to 23kg), bend, twist, kneel and crouch
If you think this suits you, please apply now - no experience necessary
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Salary: £10.40-£22.51 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Warehouse Operative roles across The Skills Angels's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £23 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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