- Postcode: LE38JS
- Type of contract: Permanent
- Posted Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026
- Job Ref: DB1335223LeiWO
- Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Postcode: LE38JS
- Type of contract: Permanent
- Posted Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Warehouse Operative
Exciting new opportunity for a Warehouse Operative!
Are you looking for a secure, Monday-Friday role with great benefits? This could be the perfect fit for you!
Join James Latham, one of the UK’s largest independent distributors of timber, panels, and decorative surfaces. With a proud heritage dating back to 1757, we’re a family-owned business that credits our success to the dedication of our people. In fact, 86% of our team say they would recommend James Latham as a great place to work!
Rotating Shift - 1 Week - 05:30-14:30 & 1 Week - 13:30-22:30
- Up to 7.5% matched pension
- Supportive and friendly team
- Free onsite parking
- Clear progression opportunities – we love to promote from within!
- And many more…
This role involves loading lorries for delivery, picking orders, whilst taking care to look after products and follow safety practices.
- Previous experience loading vehicles
- A valid Combilift or Counterbalance licence
- The ability to carry out manual handling when picking orders, with mechanical equipment available to assist where possible.
- Timber experience is a bonus!
Don’t worry if you don’t quite meet every requirement – full training is provided, and we welcome motivated, enthusiastic individuals who are eager to learn.
Our Warehouse Operatives need to be on-site five days a week, so please make sure you’re within a reasonable commuting distance to our depot, before applying.
James Latham – the natural choice
Warehouse Operative employer: James Latham Ireland
James Latham Ireland offers a supportive work environment with clear progression opportunities, promoting from within. Employees enjoy benefits such as a matched pension scheme and free onsite parking. The company values the dedication of its team, with a high percentage recommending it as a great place to work.
