Warehouse Operative InPost Depot Operations · Warehousing (Newstrade) · Wakefield Depot

InPost Ltd.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider in Wakefield seeks a dedicated Warehouse Operative to support fast-paced operations. The role involves handling supplies, maintaining warehouse standards, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, physical fitness, and the right to work in the UK. Competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Cycle2Work scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.
• A flexible mindset ready for challenges.

Responsibilities

• Complete all documentation following company procedures.
• Break down, allocate, and load inbound supplies.
• Maintain a safe and clean warehouse.
• Assemble customer orders and ensure quality control.

Skills

Physical fitness

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Job description

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for a Warehouse operative to join our Wakefield team!

The InPost Newstrade division specialises in final-mile delivery for newspaper publishers and magazine distributors, covering 75% of the UK and Ireland with a 45% market share. Operating from 36 locations, it delivers almost 1bn newspapers, magazines, and collectibles to around 21,000 customers. The division includes core final-mile operations, magazine primary distribution, corporate distribution, outsourced retail consultancy, and airside media placement.

As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.

About the role:

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Warehouse Operative at InPost Newstrade in Wakefield.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment? InPost Newstrade is seeking a motivated and dedicated Warehouse Operative to become a key player in our Wakefield team. If you're a hardworking individual who thrives in a high-energy setting, enjoys tackling new challenges, and is eager to contribute to a growing company, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Take the next step in your career and join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and growth.

📍 Location: Wakefield, Tetford Way, WF2 OXW

📅 Shift Pattern: 13:30pm - 12:00am (30hrs per week) inc. of 30 min unpaid break

🕒 Hours: Monday - Wednesday

💰 Salary: £19,047.60 Per Annum

What you’ll be doing:

• Take charge of your day by completing all documentation following company procedures
• Be hands-on by breaking down, allocating, and loading inbound supplies with precision
• Maintain a safe and clean warehouse – a tidy space means a productive day
• Follow policies and procedures while ensuring every task is executed flawlessly
• Assemble customer orders and check each item for top-quality packing
• Be the quality control champion – ensuring all orders meet our high standards!

What we need from you:

• Physical fitness – stay active and engaged in a role that keeps you moving
• A positive, hardworking attitude and a flexible mindset ready for any challenge
• A passion for attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in everything you do
• Right to work in the UK – you must have the legal right to work in the UK

Perks of the job!

• 🪴 Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme
• 🌟 Peace of mind with Life Insurance
• 🚴 Stay active with our Cycle2Work scheme
• 🤝 Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program

The InPost process:

We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage.

Throughout our process, you will get the opportunity to meet a cross-section of our friendly team members to get a sense of our culture, and a good understanding of the role, team and business. Our interviews are a combination of skills and experience + values-based competency questions. Your talent partner will guide you through each stage.

At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.

We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.