Jul 17, 2026

Warehouse Operative

Job Description

Warehouse OperativeMeridian Business Support is recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / 3.5 Tonne Van Driver to support operations within a busy furniture warehouse based in Exeter, EX15. This position will involve a combination of warehouse duties, manual handling, furniture delivery, and driving between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5. Details: Job Type: Temporary, with potential to extend and permanent opportunities available Location: Exeter, EX15 Pay: £13.94 per hour + £1.68 per hour holiday pay, PAYE Overtime: Saturday paid at time and a half; Sunday paid at double time Contract length: Initial 2-month assignment with potential for a permanent position Start date: ASAP Schedule: Day shifts Candidate Requirements: Strong communication skills and a professional approach to work Previous experience in a warehouse environment, including manual handling duties Willingness to travel between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5 as part of the role Willingness to complete the required vetting process Full UK driving licence with entitlement to drive a 3.5 tonne van  Key Responsibilities: Operate a 3.5 tonne van in a safe and professional manner Deliver furniture between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5 Carry out manual handling duties, including moving and lifting furniture safely Support general warehouse and distribution activities as requiredPrevious warehouse experience is essential for this position. The successful candidate will be reliable, physically capable of undertaking manual handling duties, and able to demonstrate a strong work ethic in a fast-paced operational environment. Opportunity Immediate start available for suitable candidates Day shift working pattern Enhanced overtime rates available Initial 2-month assignment with the potential for extension or permanent opportunities Opportunity to gain experience within a busy warehouse and distribution environmentApplication Process To be considered for this Warehouse Operative position, please apply with your CV or contact Charlie at Meridian on (phone number removed) for further information. This job has been advertised by Meridian Business Support, acting as an employment business

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