At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick orders, receive deliveries, and load lorries while ensuring product safety.
- Company: Join James Latham, a family-owned leader in timber distribution since 1757.
- Benefits: Enjoy a matched pension, free parking, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Full training provided; we welcome motivated individuals eager to learn.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team where 86% recommend us as a great workplace!
- Qualifications: Previous warehouse experience and a valid Combilift or Counterbalance licence preferred.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Exciting new opportunity for a Warehouse Operative! Are you looking for a secure, Sunday-to-Thursday 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!
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Shift: 9.30pm - 6.00am
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- 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 picking orders, receiving deliveries and loading lorries whilst taking care to look after products and follow safety practices.
Our ideal warehouse operative has:
- Previous warehouse experience
- 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
James Latham in Fareham is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive work culture and prioritising customer service excellence. With opportunities for professional growth and development, our team enjoys a dynamic environment where early starts are balanced with rewarding experiences in delivering quality timber products. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that appreciates your contributions and offers a fulfilling career path.
