Job Title
Warehouse Assistant
Job Overview
We are looking for a reliable, organised and hardworking Warehouse Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day warehouse operation, including receiving stock, picking and packing customer orders, preparing shipping labels, and ensuring orders are dispatched accurately and on time.
The role requires good attention to detail, a positive attitude and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
* Receive, check and organise incoming stock.
* Pick products accurately according to customer orders.
* Pack orders securely and appropriately for delivery.
* Print and attach shipping labels correctly.
* Check customer addresses, order details and shipping information before dispatch.
* Ensure the correct product is packed with the correct order.
* Take photographs of completed packages when required.
* Update order and warehouse systems accurately.
* Sort completed orders according to courier and delivery service.
* Prepare parcels for Royal Mail and other courier collections.
* Load and unload deliveries safely.
* Keep the warehouse clean, organised and tidy.
* Maintain accurate stock levels and report discrepancies.
* Identify damaged or faulty products and report them to management.
* Follow company packing, health and safety and dispatch procedures.
* Assist with stock counts and warehouse audits.
* Support other warehouse duties as required.
Skills & Requirements
* Previous warehouse, packing or fulfilment experience is preferred but not essential.
* Good attention to detail.
* Ability to work quickly while maintaining accuracy.
* Basic computer skills and willingness to learn warehouse systems.
* Ability to follow instructions and company procedures.
* Good organisational and time-management skills.
* Physically able to lift and move packages safely.
* Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Working Environment
This is a hands-on warehouse role involving regular movement, picking, packing and preparing parcels for dispatch. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high standards of accuracy and presentation throughout the fulfilment process.
Key Performance Expectations
* Orders picked and packed accurately.
* Correct shipping labels applied to the correct parcels.
* Orders dispatched within required deadlines.
* Warehouse kept clean and organised.
* Stock handled carefully and accurately.
* Any issues or discrepancies reported promptly.
* Company procedures followed at all times.
Working Hours
Hours: Flexible
Location: Ipswich IP83QG
Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time]
Salary: TBC
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person