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Posted 25 July, 2026

Warehouse Operative

Reed
Tonbridge, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Warehouse Operative

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Location: TonbridgeJob Type: PermanentSalary: £30,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, either 7:30am–5:00pm or 12:30pm–10:00pm

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Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for a permanent opportunity with a competitive salary, weekday-only shifts, and a stable working environment? We are recruiting for 2 Warehouse Operatives to join a busy and growing operation in Tonbridge.

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As part of the warehouse team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced environment where teamwork, productivity, and attention to detail are highly valued.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Pick customer orders using handheld scanners.
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  • Transport picked items to the packing area using warehouse trolleys.
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  • Pack, seal, and label orders ready for dispatch.
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  • Assist with loading and unloading lorries.
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  • Operate forklifts where required.
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  • Work towards warehouse productivity targets of:\n
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    • 40 picks per hour
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    • 55 packs per hour
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  • Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.
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This role offers the opportunity to join a successful business that values reliability, efficiency, and teamwork. If you have previous warehouse experience and enjoy working in a target-driven environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

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What We're Looking For

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  • Previous warehouse experience is essential.
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  • Comfortable using handheld scanning devices.
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  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Must have safety boots and high-visibility clothing.
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  • Strong work ethic and a positive team-focused attitude.
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Desirable Skills

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  • Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
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  • Reach Truck Forklift Licence.
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  • Previous forklift operating experience.
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What's on Offer?

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  • Permanent, full-time position.
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  • Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum.
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  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
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  • Choice of two shift patterns.
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  • Opportunity to develop your warehouse and forklift skills.
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  • Supportive team environment within a growing business.
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If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and career stability, we'd love to hear from you.