Warehouse Operative / Order Picker
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Position Overview & Specifications
WB Employment are looking for a full-time warehouse operative for a well-established client based in Downton, Sailsbury. The successful candidate will be part of a friendly team in the dispatch department.
Main duties include:
- Order picking and packing items for dispatch.
- Goods-in
- Loading good in vehicles.
- Building bespoke orders for specialist customers.
- Helping to maintain a high standard of cleanliness
Perks
- You will get to work as part of a great team.
- consistent hours (5.30pm – 2.30am Sunday to Thursday)
- Weekends and bank holidays off
- 20 days paid holidays as well as Christmas holiday
- Great coffee, tea and hot chocolate
- Over time available paid at time and half
This will start as a temp to perm assignment for 12 weeks, upon successful completion you will be offered a permanent contract with a starting salary of £27315.60 PA, + 15% night premium (£4097.34 – total £31412.34
What we are looking for
- Warehouse experience is a necessity, you must have at least 1 years’ experience.
- You must have great attention to detail as the work requires a lot of double-checking codes. You Will be making up pallets which will involve lifting and moving items so some heavy lifting is expected.
- A friendly, approachable attitude is a must as you will be working as part of the team.
To apply, please submit your CV and a member of WB Employment will contact you.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salisbury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: SP5WHSE
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 / Order Picker roles across WB Employment Ltd'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 £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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