Warehouse Operative

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading Parcel Courier client based in the Barnsley area. Shifts: 6am till 2pm or 2pm till 10pm or 10pm till 6am Pay Rate: From £12.74 Location:…

Pay rate £12.71/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 8 September 2026

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The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading Parcel Courier client based in the Barnsley area.

Shifts: 6am till 2pm or 2pm till 10pm or 10pm till 6am
Pay Rate: From £12.74
Location: Barnsley - S74

Job Type: Ongoing with an opportunity for permanent for the right candidate

The role:

* Sort and organise incoming parcels accurately and efficiently based on designated routes and destinations.

* Operate conveyor belts, scanners, and other equipment to facilitate the sorting process.

* Ensure proper labelling and categorisation of parcels to prevent errors in delivery.

* Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow and meet deadlines.

* Identify damaged parcels and follow company protocols for proper handling and documentation.

* Assist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles, optimising space utilisation.

* Maintain a clean and organised work area to uphold safety and efficiency standards.

* Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety and security.

Requirements:

* Prior experience in warehouse, logistics, or parcel sorting is preferred but not required.

* Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and lift packages of varying weights.

* Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate sorting and labelling of parcels.

* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

* Team player with excellent communication skills.

* Flexibility to work night shifts and occasional overtime as needed.

* Reliable transportation to and from the warehouse location.

Benefits:

* Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.

* Wellbeing aid.

* Financial aid.

* Legal aid.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch

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