Title:  Warehouse Operative

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WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE

Coventry

Fixed Shift Patterns:

6am–2pm or 10am–6pm

Monday to Friday

Please note:  for the first 4-6 weeks, you will be training at our site in Tamworth. Transport will be provided from our Coventry site (CV10 7JS)

Duties

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Warehouse Operative to join our dynamic Coventry team! This full‑time role covers 37.5 hours per week across two fixed shifts: 6am–2pm or 10am–6pm.

Working closely with our Warehouse Manager, you’ll play a key part in keeping our operation running smoothly, by taking ownership of tasks such as picking, packing, receiving goods, dispatching orders, and stock taking. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy being part of a supportive, hands‑on team.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Checking and booking in deliveries with accuracy and attention to detail
• Receiving, storing, and processing goods through SAP, ensuring all actions meet agreed service levels
• Picking customer orders precisely, following all warehouse guidelines
• Preparing and dispatching shipments using approved third‑party couriers
• Supporting a range of warehouse tasks, showing flexibility and a positive, can‑do attitude
• Completing regular stock counts to maintain accurate inventory levels
• Ensuring all documentation is completed correctly and on time
• Following company policies, procedures, and legal requirements at all times
• Actively contributing to health & safety, environmental standards, and training, helping maintain a safe and compliant workplace

We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and independently when required. Experience with SAP warehouse management systems and scanning technology would be a great advantage.

A Counterbalance FLT licence is essential, and a Bendi licence would be highly beneficial

We’re also looking for a true team player - someone who works well with colleagues, supports shared goals, and contributes to a positive and productive working environment.

It takes people like you and a global network of more than 9,500 employees to build a company where the best people want to work.  

As a valued Univar Solutions employee, you understand that we are more than a distribution company. From delivering vital ingredients for food and nutrition, to helping keep drinking water safe, our company is dedicated to improving quality of life with our customers, suppliers and partners as we serve the world’s most essential industries.

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee.  Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.  

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification