Location London (North / West / South West / Greater London) Employment Type Full-time, Permanent Salary £29,000 – £32,000 per annum + overtime About the Role We’re looking for a reliable and hard-working Warehouse Operative to join a busy removals and storage operation in London. This is a hands-on, varied role where you’ll support both warehouse operations and removal crews. You’ll be responsible for handling, storing, and preparing customers’ belongings with care, while helping keep day-to-day operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities * Receiving and checking goods coming into the warehouse * Loading and unloading removal vehicles safely * Wrapping, packing, and protecting furniture and fragile items * Allocating and storing items (including containerised storage) * Labelling and tracking items accurately * Preparing jobs for upcoming removals * Assisting on removal jobs when required * Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and safe * Carrying out basic stock checks and inventory control * Using warehouse equipment (pallet trucks / forklifts if licensed) * Following all health & safety procedures Skills & Experience Essential: * Forklift Licence (Counterbalance or Reach) * Experience in warehouse, removals, or other hands-on/manual roles * Physically fit and comfortable lifting heavy items (20kg+) * Good attention to detail (labelling, organisation, accuracy) * Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player * Positive attitude and willingness to work Desirable: * Removals or furniture handling experience * UK driving licence (Category B or above) * Experience with storage or inventory systems What We’re Looking For * Someone who takes care when handling customers’ belongings * Strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in * Calm and organised in a fast-paced environment * Flexible and happy to support both warehouse and on-site work * Takes pride in doing the job properly What’s on Offer * Stable, permanent role with a growing business * Overtime available during busy periods * Progression opportunities (Driver, Crew Leader, Supervisor) * On-the-job training and development * Supportive team environment Important This is a physically demanding role involving lifting, carrying, and being on your feet for most of the day. It’s best suited to someone who enjoys active, practical work