Warehouse Operative (Nightshift) in Basingstoke

Warehouse Operative (Nightshift) – Howdens, Basingstoke, Hampshire (RG24 8TH)

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. We are dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

Salary: £28,423.81 with a £1,872 night allowance. Shift: Monday‑Friday, 10:00 pm‑06:30 am.

Benefits

• 25 days’ holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days Volunteer Leave per year
• Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
• Free eye test and free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free online fitness platform (Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and nutrition)
• On‑site Mental Health First Aiders
• Up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
• Tailored development and career opportunities

About the role

As a Warehouse Nightshift General Operative, you will perform a variety of warehouse duties to support our nightshift operations for our key Howdens contract. You will receive, pick, put away, replenish, and dispatch items in an efficient, safe, and timely manner. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you will ensure all equipment checks are carried out in accordance with procedures and raise any defects to your line manager.

About You

• Previous experience of working in a warehouse environment
• A desire to continuously look to improve processes and procedures to improve efficiency
• Understand the value of attaining the highest levels of customer service
• Awareness of manual handling techniques
• Compliance with all Health & Safety legislation
• Commitment to working the night shift pattern
• Minimum level of education, GCSEs (or equivalent) and good understanding of written and verbal English
• Literate and numerate
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Attention to detail

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK; we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can grow and thrive. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a ‘Disability Confident Committed’ employer.