A warehouse operative is responsible for the day-to-day handling and movement of goods in a warehouse or distribution centre. The role involves receiving deliveries, checking stock, picking and packing orders, and ensuring all goods are stored safely and correctly. Attention to detail is important for keeping accurate records, and there may be a requirement to use machinery such as forklifts or pallet trucks. Physical fitness is beneficial, as the job can involve lifting and standing for long periods. Warehouse operatives play a key role in the smooth running of supply chains for retailers, manufacturers, and logistics companies.
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Royal Navy
( Added 04 Jun 2024 - 59 positions available )
Logistics is the backbone of the Royal Navy. It’s your job to work closely with your Logistics Officer to make sure your crewmates have what they need, when they need it – wherever you are in the world. But being a logistician in the Submarine Service is different. Without you, the submarine wouldn’t – and couldn’t – be operational.
Closing date: in 3 months
Possible start date: 02 Jun 2026
Royal Navy
( Added 04 Jun 2024 - 59 positions available )
Logistics is the backbone of the Royal Navy. Sustaining over 35,000 men and women across the world, every day, is no mean feat. You’re right at the heart of this huge operation, part of the essential team who makes sure their crewmates across the Naval Service have everything they need, when they need it.
Closing date: in 3 months
Possible start date: 02 Jun 2026
J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED
( Added 05 Nov 2025 - 6 positions available )
As part of this apprenticeship you will work closely with our experienced HGV Drivers in order to learn and understand the role of logistics/transport in the Construction and Civil Engineering sector while undertaking the required training to obtain the relevant license classifications for lone working.
Closing date: in 4 months
Possible start date: 08 Sep 2026
J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED
( Added 05 Nov 2025 - 6 positions available )
As part of this apprenticeship you will work closely with our experienced HGV Drivers in order to learn and understand the role of logistics/transport in the Construction and Civil Engineering sector while undertaking the required training to obtain the relevant license classifications for lone working.
Closing date: in 4 months
Possible start date: 08 Sep 2026
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