Warehouse Assistant Jobs in Warrington WA4
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Warehouse Assistant Role Details
A comprehensive overview of the temporary Warehouse Assistant position we are recruiting for in Warrington WA4, including responsibilities, requirements, and benefits.
Warehouse Assistant Position in Warrington WA4
Recruitment Agency London is actively recruiting for experienced and reliable Warehouse Assistants to join our client's fast-paced logistics and distribution operation in Warrington WA4. This is a pivotal role within a major supply chain hub serving the North West, offering an immediate start for the right candidate. The position involves working as part of a dynamic team to ensure the smooth receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods in a modern, safety-focused warehouse environment.
Our client, a leading logistics provider with a significant presence in Warrington, requires dedicated temporary staff to manage increased seasonal demand and ongoing operational requirements. As a Warehouse Assistant, you will be integral to maintaining the high standards of efficiency and accuracy for which the site is known. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and the potential for longer-term assignments. For those looking for career progression, we also frequently recruit for Warehouse Supervisor positions, offering a clear path for advancement for high-performing staff.
Applying through Recruitment Agency London gives you access to a wide network of local employers. Whether you're looking for an immediate start in Warrington or exploring other logistics roles across the UK, such as those listed on our Warehouse Jobs in London page, we streamline the process. We manage all the admin, ensure you get paid on time, and provide a single point of contact for your job search.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
As a Warehouse Assistant in Warrington WA4, your core duties will ensure the efficient flow of goods through the facility.
- Loading & Unloading: Safely and efficiently load and ungoods from vehicles using manual handling techniques and equipment like pump trucks.
- Order Picking & Packing: Accurately pick products from warehouse locations according to order sheets or RF scanners, and prepare them for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and packaging.
- Stock Control: Assist with stock takes, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Report any discrepancies or damaged goods immediately.
- Housekeeping & Safety: Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times, adhering to all site health and safety regulations, including safe manual handling practices.
- Equipment Operation: After appropriate training, safely operate warehouse machinery such as pedestrian-operated pallet trucks (PPT) to move goods. Counterbalance or reach truck licenses are a bonus.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly with colleagues, line managers, and drivers to ensure smooth daily operations.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be reliable, physically fit, and have a positive attitude. Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not always essential for the right person.
Essential Criteria
- Right to work in the UK.
- Good level of physical fitness for manual handling.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
- Good communication skills and team spirit.
Desirable Skills (Advantageous)
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or picking/packing role.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift (FLT) or Reach Truck licence.
- Experience using RF scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures in an industrial setting.
- Own transport or reliable access to Warrington WA4 industrial estates.
If you have transferable skills from other sectors like retail or construction, we encourage you to apply. We provide full induction and site-specific training for all successful candidates.
Salary, Pay & Benefits
We offer transparent and competitive remuneration packages for all our temporary Warehouse Assistant roles in Warrington.
Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience, shift pattern (days/nights), and any specialist licences held. Paid weekly via PAYE.
You accrue holiday pay in line with UK employment law, paid either as you take leave or as a lump sum, providing additional income on top of your hourly rate.
We offer a variety of shifts including early, late, and night shifts to suit your lifestyle. Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only options are often available.
Additional Benefits of Working with Us
- Weekly pay every Friday (no waiting for monthly payroll).
- Pension scheme enrolment options.
- Free, fast-track registration and compliance.
- Dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
- Temp-to-perm opportunities for high performers.
- Access to a wide range of other local jobs.
How to Apply for This Role
The application process is simple and designed to get you into work as quickly as possible. Follow these steps to apply for the Warehouse Assistant position in Warrington WA4.
Submit Your Details
Click the"Apply Now" button on this page to submit a quick application form. Alternatively, send your CV directly via email. Ensure your CV includes your contact details, relevant work experience, and any licences or qualifications.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].
Consultant Interview
A member of our Warrington-focused team will call you for a brief telephone interview to discuss your experience, availability, and the role in more detail. This is also your chance to ask any questions about pay, shifts, or the client.
Fast-Track Registration
If suitable, we will invite you for a quick face-to-face or online registration meeting to verify your right-to-work documents, complete compliance checks, and set up your payroll. This process is streamlined for immediate starts.
Start Your Role
Once cleared, you will receive a confirmed start date, shift time, location details, and your point of contact on site. We provide a full site induction and ensure you have all the information needed for a successful first day.
Need Help with Your Application?
If you're unsure about your CV or have questions before applying, call our friendly team on 020 3740 6776. We're here to help you find the right role, whether it's this Warehouse Assistant position or another opportunity from our extensive database, such as Find Warehouse Jobs in London.
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Watch to gain a deeper understanding of the skills that make warehouse staff invaluable and how you can progress your career in the logistics sector, not just in Warrington but across the UK.
Why Choose Warrington WA4 for Warehouse Work?
Warrington is a major logistics hub with excellent transport links via the M6, M56, and M62. It hosts numerous national distribution centres, offering a high volume of stable, ongoing work for warehouse professionals. Our agency has strong relationships with key employers in the WA4 postcode and surrounding areas.
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Other Immediate Start Roles in Warrington & Nearby
If this specific Warehouse Assistant role isn't quite right, we have a wide range of other immediate start positions available in Warrington WA4 and across the North West. Explore the table below and apply directly for any that match your skills.
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate (p/h) | Shift | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Warehouse Operative
Picking & Packing Focus
|
Warrington WA1 | £12.20 - £13.00 | Day Shifts | Apply |
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FLT Driver (Counterbalance)
Licensed Required
|
Warrington WA4 | £13.50 - £14.75 | Nights | Apply |
|
Production Assistant
Manufacturing
|
Widnes WA8 | £12.90 - £13.80 | Rotating | Apply |
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Delivery Driver (Van)
Cat B Licence
|
Runcorn WA7 | £12.50 - £13.00 | Early Starts | Apply |
|
Warehouse Cleaner
Industrial Cleaning
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Warrington WA5 | £12.50 - £13.00 | Evenings | Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about working as a temporary Warehouse Assistant in Warrington? Find quick answers below.
While previous warehouse experience is advantageous, it is not always essential. We value reliability, a strong work ethic, and physical fitness above all. Many of our clients provide full on-site training for specific processes and equipment. If you have transferable skills from manual work, retail, or construction, you could be a great fit. For those with experience, you may qualify for higher pay rates or specialist roles like Forklift Operator positions.
For candidates with all necessary documents ready (Right to Work, NI Number, etc.), we can often facilitate a start within 24-48 hours. Our registration process is designed for speed because we understand the need for immediate income. The specific start date depends on the client's induction schedule, but we prioritise getting you to work as soon as possible. This is similar to our process for other urgent roles like Immediate Start Warehouse Jobs in Birmingham.
Yes, all our temporary workers are paid weekly, typically every Friday for the previous week's work. Payment is made via PAYE directly into your bank account, so you receive a payslip and pay your tax and National Insurance contributions as you earn. There are no umbrella company fees or complicated payment structures. This reliable weekly pay cycle is a key benefit we offer across all sectors, from warehouse work to Hotel Receptionist Jobs in London.
You must wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear (preferably steel-toe capped safety boots) and comfortable, practical clothing you don't mind getting dirty. Avoid loose sleeves or jewellery that could get caught. Some clients provide high-visibility vests, but it's best to have your own initially. Your consultant will confirm any specific PPE requirements before you start. This focus on safety is consistent across all our industrial placements, including Warehouse Operative jobs in Radcliffe.
Absolutely. Many of our temporary assignments are"temp-to-perm," meaning the client uses the temporary period to assess your suitability for a permanent position within their company. Demonstrating a good attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic significantly increases your chances of being offered a permanent contract. We actively encourage and support this transition for our candidates. It's a proven pathway, similar to opportunities in other fields we cover, like Support Workers Jobs in Borehamwood.
Start Your New Warehouse Role Next Week
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Recruitment Agency London connects you directly with employers in Warrington WA4 who need reliable staff now. Simple process, weekly pay, and local support.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].
Contact Recruitment Agency London
Phone
02037400201Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm
Location Focus
Warrington WA4
& Surrounding North West