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Warehouse Operative
- Job ID
- Job ID 69382
- Team
- Team Distribution
- Location
- Location Rotherham
- Job Schedule
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary
- Salary competitive
- Posting Date
- Posting Date 14/09/2026
- Apply Before
- Apply Before 20/11/2026
Summary
Warehouse Operative- Dearne Valley Pallet / Dearne Valley Boxed
Pay Rates and Benefits:
Daytime hours (06:00 to 22:00) £12.99 to £13.30 per hour.
Night shifts (22:00 to 06:00) £15.58 to £15.89 per hour.
Additionally, there is an opportunity to earn a performance bonus.
Working Schedule Dearne Valley Boxed:
- Sun-Tues/Sun-Wed 13:00-01:00
Working Schedule Dearne Valley Pallet:
- Sun-Tues/Sun-Wed 13:00-01:00
- Wed-Sat/Thurs-Sat 13:00-01:00
- Fri-Mon 06:00-14:30
- Sun-Tues/Sun-Wed 18:00-06:00
- Wed-Sat/Thurs-Sat 18:00-06:00
- Wed-Sat/Thurs-Sat 06:00-18:00
Core Responsibilities:
- Picking and packing customer orders- may use headsets to pick items
- Scanning stock back into the system
- Putting boxes onto conveyor belt or taking boxes off the conveyor belt
- Unload deliveries from the back of trailers
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Physically capable of manual handling and lifting items up to 25kg
- Comfortable working at heights, as the LLOP elevates to 1.78m.
- A decisive thinker who can maintain a fast work pace
- Committed to following rigorous health and safety protocols
- Possesses strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Dedicated to meeting efficiency targets
- Flexible regarding movement within the warehouse throughout the shift
- Adaptable and willing to support different departments as required
- Displays a keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn
You will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support from our team coaches to help you thrive in this dynamic environment.
If you are looking for an inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued, we welcome your application.
APPLICATION PROCES
Upon applying, you will receive a message containing a follow-up form. We will review your details and contact you via email to arrange an interview if your application progresses.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We strive to create an inspiring environment where every person feels a sense of belonging and is supported to reach their potential. For any workplace adjustments to assist with your interview, please contact [email protected] with "Workplace Adjustments" in the subject line.
NEXT proudly partners with organizations like Stonewall, Business in the Community and Help for Heroes. We are a Disability Confident Level 2 employer and hold the Armed Forces Covenant Bronze award.
Note: Certain positions require DBS and credit checks. Information on criminal records can be found at gov.uk/tell-employer-or-college-about-criminal-record
Benefits
- Sharesave scheme
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
- Generous bonus scheme for many roles
- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
- Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
- Free on-site parking
- 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
- Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
- Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
- Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email [email protected] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 01977 327 900 and leave a voicemail.
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Team Overview
With 10,000 colleagues, 9 million square feet of space, and 550 vehicles, our teams move a huge 1.5 million items to customers every single day. This is a fast-paced, precise, and proudly customer-focused operation. From maintaining our automation systems to delivering the final mile, join the team that keeps everything flowing to fulfil our customers' needs.
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