Warehouse Operative - Weekend Working

Optime Group

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Manchester, England, UK on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted May 7, 2026
Job description

Recruitment experts Optime are excited to be recruiting Warehouse Operatives in partnership with Avanti Trains at Manchester Piccadilly Train Station.

As a Warehouse Operative you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our train clients on time, in-line with various scheduling requirements.

This is a weekend only position - please apply if you are only looking for a weekend role.

What’s on offer:

  • Rate of Pay: £12.71 hour
  • Location: Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
  • Shift Pattern: Saturday and Sunday ONLY
  • Shift Times: 2pm - 10pm
  • Hours: Candidates must be able to work days & nights. Weekdays & Weekends.
  • Immediate Start!
  • Weekly pay
  • Temp to Perm (performance based)

KEY DUTIES:

  • Organising incoming goods.
  • Unpack the products from the primary packaging and place onto hanging rails.
  • Repack the items and ensure that the packaging meets client specifications.
  • Using handheld scanners to find and place goods appropriately.
  • Picking and Packing items.
  • Ensuring all contents of the bars are packed to train standards.
  • Restocking bars that return from trains.
  • Searching and sealing of goods.
  • Receiving goods into the warehouse.
  • Stock distribution.
  • Accuracy of records for all products.
  • Maintaining the organisation of the warehouse.

Requirements

  • Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work.
  • Confident speaking with the Public
  • Fluent English
  • Ability to demonstrate our core values.
  • Basic numeracy skills .
  • Basic Checking skills.
  • Valid Passport or Driving Licence /Birth Certificate or National ID card
  • UK Settled Status (If applicable)
  • Proof of National Insurance
  • Proof of (current) Address

Benefits

This job offers fantastic hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company and fantastic conditions and facilities.

About this role

Summary

Manage goods receipt, packing, stock organization, and record accuracy at Manchester station weekends.

Job title

Warehouse Operative - Weekend Working

Experience level

entry level

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Manchester, UK, on-site, weekend only work

Salary

£12.71 hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

numeracycheckingEnglish

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

packingstock managementscanning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Manchester, UK

On-site City