Warehouse Operative – Permanent
Locations: Shefford and Bedford
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Start date: Early November 2026
Shifts: Rotating shift patterns – flexibility is essential
We’re recruiting for a permanent Warehouse Operative to join a well-established business. Working within a small, hands-on team, you’ll help keep drainage and water-management products moving safely and accurately from production through to customers.
If you have warehouse experience, take pride in doing a job properly and enjoy a varied, practical role, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing:
Receiving incoming materials and finished goods, checking quantities, condition and paperwork.
Putting stock away accurately and picking orders ready for dispatch.
Packing, labelling and preparing orders to meet delivery deadlines.
Loading and moving heavy or bulky products safely using the appropriate equipment.
Completing stock checks, updating warehouse systems and reporting discrepancies.
Flagging shortages, damaged goods and quality issues promptly.
Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and safe.
Working closely with production, quality and dispatch teams.
What we’re looking for:
Previous warehouse experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Availability to work rotating shift patterns.
Confidence reading pick lists, checking labels and using warehouse systems or scanners.
Relevant powered handling equipment licences, or the ability to complete the required training.
Ability to carry out a physical role, including standing and safely handling bulky goods.
A reliable approach, strong attention to detail and clear communication.
The right to work in the UK.
Availability to start in early November 2026.
What’s on offer:
A permanent position paying £13.45 per hour.
Opportunities based in Shefford and Bedford.
A varied role with a stable, long-established employer.
Equipment training and protective equipment provided.
Opportunities to learn new processes and develop your skills.
A supportive, practical team environment.
Interested? Apply with your CV to find out more