Warehouse Operative (summer Months) (2 positions)
Warehouse Operative (summer Months) (2 positions)

Warehouse Operative (summer Months) (2 positions)

Bristol Full-Time No home office possible
The Students' Union at UWE

Warehouse Operative (summer Months) (2 positions)

Listed by Furniture on the Move

Details

Overview

We are looking for a Warehouse Operative for our Summer Season (also possible to be a drivers mate)

Duties

Part-Time Warehouse Operatives โ€“ Summer Work
Location: Avonmouth
Dates: May โ€“ 1st August 2025 (may be longer depending on workflow)

Weโ€™re a busy furniture rental company supplying the live events and film industry โ€“ from luxury weddings and corporate events to major festivals and film sets. Based in Avonmouth, weโ€™re looking for reliable and hands-on warehouse operatives to join our team for the summer season.

Events we supply include:
Glastonbury, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Wimbledon, Royal Ascot, Silverstone, Carfest, London Coffee Festival, Winter Wonderland, and various film productions with Netflix, Amazon, and Disney.

What you\โ€™ll be doing:

  • Picking, preparing, and loading furniture for dispatch
  • Cleaning and maintaining furniture to event standards
  • Basic furniture repairs (training provided) โ€“ sanding, spraying, minor fixes
  • Organising warehouse and keeping spaces clean (including staff areas)
  • Sorting and disposing of recycling materials
  • Moving stock between local units (30-second drive)
  • Loading vans and trucks (including 18-tonne/artics โ€“ training provided)
  • Wrapping furniture for safe transport
  • Occasional site work when warehouse is quiet
  • Optional driving work (if you have a license)

Working hours and flexibility:

  • Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 15:30 (30-minute break)
  • Early starts or late finishes may be required occasionally
  • Some weekend work (can be taken as extra pay or swap days off)
  • Flexibility is important during peak times

What weโ€™re looking for:

  • Physically fit and able โ€“ this is a manual role involving regular lifting
  • Positive attitude and team player
  • Reliable with good attention to detail
  • Willing to wear uniform (polo shirt and dark jeans; safety boots and hard hats provided)
  • Driving license essential โ€“ warehouse is not easily accessible by public transport
  • IT skills helpful โ€“ you will help print and manage job sheets
  • Forklift license is a bonus but not required
  • Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment

This is a great opportunity to be part of an energetic team working behind the scenes of some of the UKโ€™s most exciting events. Ongoing work may be available after August by arrangement.

To apply:

  • This is a great opportunity to be part of an energetic team working behind the scenes of some of the UKโ€™s most exciting events. Ongoing work may be available after August by arrangement.

    To apply:
    Send us a short message about yourself, your availability, and any relevant experience

Skills and Experience

Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy items safely

Hours

20 hours a week until the summer break then as many as you want after that!

Hourly Rate

Location

Application procedure

Please emailInfo@furnitureonthemove.co.uk

Make sure you mention the JobShop when applying!

Category

Category

Manual

Location

Bristol

Type

Part Time

JobShop, The Students\โ€™ Union at UWE,
Union 1, Frenchay Campus,
Coldharbour Lane,
Bristol,
BS16 1QY
Monday-Friday

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The Students' Union at UWE Recruiting Team

Warehouse Operative (summer Months) (2 positions)
The Students' Union at UWE
Location: Bristol

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