Warehouse Operative - Nights
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Warehouse Operative - Nights
Location: Amesbury,
Contract: Temp to Perm
Shift: 10pm – 6pm, 5 out of 7 days
Basic Pay Rate: £13.47ph
Overtime Rate: £20.21ph (+40 hrs)
We are currently recruiting for 15 warehouse operatives across the Night shift located at TJ Morris’ all-purpose built distribution centre located at Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4.
You will be joining a privately owned, family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street. The distribution centre is one of the companies most advanced and highly automated DC’s and covers a whopping 1,000,000sq.ft.
The Warehouse Operative is fundamental to the day to day operations across the TJ Morris network with all items picked for the day, supplied direct to stores the following day. The site operates 24/7 with all warehouse operatives expected to work 5 days out of 7 which will include rotational weekends.
As a Warehouse Operative you will be provided with all of the latest training to ensure that you can operate to your full potential, and to use the companies automated Caddy Pick System. You have regular training sessions and progress reviews for continuous improvement within your job role.
Main responsibilities of a Warehouse Operative include:
- Safe picking and loading of items into cages ready for store delivery
- Ensuring all items are picked as per order and loaded correctly
- Maintaining clean working practices
- Work towards achievement of pick rate and other targets
This is a physically demanding role as you will be covering large distances by foot (up to 15,000 steps per day), although the automated picking system will provide you with the shortest / quickest route to each item that is required to be picked.
The site boasts superb onsite facilities such as: Subsidised hot food canteen, multiple vending machines, break-out areas, transport-to-site options (Southampton and Swindon pick-up points) temp to perm opportunities on all positions, free carpark, additional local food amenities, 10% store discount (upon becoming permanent) additional career progression opportunities.
Successful candidates will be a pro-active team worker, liaising and co-operating with all members of staff. Operate within the confines of company policy and procedure requirements, including integrity and confidentiality in respect of the business. Abide by health and safety legislation in respect of yourself and others.
If this role sounds the job for you then click APPLY now.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £13.47-£20.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Salisbury, SP4 7GQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
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 - Nights roles across Bristol gap'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 £13 - £20 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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