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Warehouse Operative (Picking & Packing) - Night shift
Company
Back TO Work
Location
Sheffield
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
We’re recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to earn up to £16.70 per hour. Career progression, flexible shifts and overtime opportunities available.
Warehouse Operative benefits:
• Competitive hourly pay with enhanced rates for night shifts
• Overtime opportunities, especially during peak seasons
• Paid training and on-the-job learning
• Opportunities for career progression
• Employee discounts on Amazon products and services
• On-site facilities such as canteens, break rooms, and parking (site dependent)
• Health and wellbeing support programmes
• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement (where applicable)
• Performance-based incentives and recognition schemes
• Referral bonuses (subject to campaign availability)
Benefits and bonuses may vary depending on location, site, and business needs. Full details will be provided during the application process.
Training is included to help prepare you for this role.
Warehouse Operative role:
• Receiving, checking, and sorting a wide range of Amazon products
• Picking, packing, and shipping customer orders accurately
• Stowing and organising inventory within the warehouse
• Relocating products using equipment such as forklifts, pump trucks, and power pallet trucks (where trained)
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Using handheld scanners and warehouse systems
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace
• Working as part of a team to meet productivity targets
Warehouse Operative pay:
£14.30 - £16.70 per hour
Warehouse Operative benefits:
• Competitive hourly pay with enhanced rates for night shifts
• Overtime opportunities, especially during peak seasons
• Paid training and on-the-job learning
• Opportunities for career progression
• Employee discounts on Amazon products and services
• On-site facilities such as canteens, break rooms, and parking (site dependent)
• Health and wellbeing support programmes
• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement (where applicable)
• Performance-based incentives and recognition schemes
• Referral bonuses (subject to campaign availability)
Benefits and bonuses may vary depending on location, site, and business needs. Full details will be provided during the application process.
Training is included to help prepare you for this role.
Warehouse Operative role:
• Receiving, checking, and sorting a wide range of Amazon products
• Picking, packing, and shipping customer orders accurately
• Stowing and organising inventory within the warehouse
• Relocating products using equipment such as forklifts, pump trucks, and power pallet trucks (where trained)
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Using handheld scanners and warehouse systems
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace
• Working as part of a team to meet productivity targets
Warehouse Operative pay:
£14.30 - £16.70 per hour
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, the National Living Wage for security guard roles in the United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all workers aged 21 and over. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime beyond 40 hours per week. Security guards on night shifts receive the same minimum rate with no separate uplift mandated.
Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026 and how much does it cost?
As per the Security Industry Authority, every security guard in the United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence before starting work in 2026. The licence fee is £184 and remains valid for three years after passing the required Level 2 training course and criminal record check. Employers cannot legally employ unlicensed guards.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, security guards in the United Kingdom cannot work more than 48 hours per week on average over a 17-week reference period in 2026 unless they opt out in writing. Workers receive at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on hours worked.
How much income tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 per year pay in the United Kingdom in the 2026/27 tax year?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, a security guard earning £25,000 in the 2026/27 tax year pays £2,486 in income tax and £1,732 in Class 1 National Insurance contributions. The personal allowance remains £12,570 with the basic rate at 20% on earnings above that threshold up to £50,270.
