Warehouse Operative

Staffline is recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to work in our client's busy warehouse in Southampton, this is a fantastic temp to permanent opportunity! This role offers full-time work 4 or 5 days a week, flexibility…

Pay rate £14.58/hour (overtime to £26.68)
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 September 2026

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About this job

Staffline is recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to work in our client's busy warehouse in Southampton, this is a fantastic temp to permanent opportunity!

This role offers full-time work 4 or 5 days a week, flexibility is required through busy periods. The hours of work include:
- 4pm to 12am (Midnight)
Weekend shifts are available at a higher rate of pay!

The rates of pay are £14.58 - £26.68 per hour.

Performance-based financial reward schemes are also available.

Your Time at Work

As a Warehouse Operative at this site, you will:

- Operate manual handling equipment in a large chilled warehouse
- Pick a variety of fresh produce, ranging from vegetables to dairy products and desserts
- Use both manual and electrical pallet trucks, you'll stack items into roll cages. You'll be guided by digital wrist-mounted computers and trigger scanners

Other duties may include loading and unloading items and keeping the site tidy, clean and hygienic.

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect Warehouse Operative will be able to work within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Applicants must also be flexible in your approach to working hours.

No previous experience is necessary as a Warehouse Operative/Production Operative as full training is provided.

A drug and alcohol test will be carried out as part of the onboarding process.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £14.58 - £26.68 p/h
- Full-time
- On-site support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Free car parking on site
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Temp to perm opportunity
- Career progression opportunities

Job ref: 1TSO

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information

- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
- Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change

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