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Warehouse Operative

Job details
Posting date: 07 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 September 2025
Location: Tyne and Wear, NE37 3ES
Company: Hunter Douglas Retail UK Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG3024-HD180

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Summary

Are you organised, methodical, and thrive in a structured, process-driven environment? We are looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our Wholesale team. In this role, you will ensure goods are received, stored, cut, picked, packed, and despatched efficiently and with exceptional attention to detail and quality.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and takes pride in working professionally and accurately. If you’re self-disciplined, logical, and a strong team player, we’d love to hear from you.

As Wholesale Operative, here’s an idea of what you will be doing:


Planning and preparing the warehouse area for incoming deliveries
To accurately receive, inspect, and book in goods against purchase orders
Process and cut stock to order using internal systems
Pick, pack, and despatch customer orders efficiently and correctly
Replenish stock in areas to maintain availability
Maintain stock accuracy and assist in regular stock takes
Promote and follow Health & Safety procedures across the site
Ensure high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation
Support cross-functional teams when required and adapt to changing business needs
Provide a professional and consistent approach to internal and external contacts


Skills, Knowledge and Experience:


Previous experience in a similar warehouse, distribution, or production role (training available
Forklift license/experience is desirable – training can be provided
Knowledge of SAP is advantageous
Basic MS Word and Excel skills desirable
Understanding of Health & Safety best practices
Strong teamwork and problem-solving ability
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical, accurate approach
Flexible approach to working shifts and tasks


We understand that there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach, and with this in mind, we are dedicated to providing an inclusive workplace where every colleague feels valued and comfortable to be their true self. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

Everyone that applies will receive a response.

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