Temporary Warehouse Operatives - Peak Season Opportunities
Join Our Team for Our Busiest Time of Year!
Location: Gloucester SSC - GL10 3ES
Contract: Temporary with excellent temp-to-perm opportunities
Hours: Flexible shift patterns available - up to 12-hour shifts
Start Date: Immediate starts available
About This Opportunity
Are you a team player with a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a love for fast-paced environments?
ProCook is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Temporary Warehouse Operatives to join our team during our peak trading period. Due to increased demand, from October we're extending our opening hours from 6am to 10pm, offering you the flexibility of 12-hour shifts and maximum earning potential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team temporarily with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities available for the right candidates who demonstrate commitment and excellence.
As a Warehouse Operative at ProCook, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders quickly, accurately, and in perfect condition. From eCommerce order fulfillment to picking and packing, your work will help keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently during our busiest time of year.
Requirements
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on the area you're assigned to, your daily tasks may include:
- Ecommerce order picking - selecting customer orders with speed and accuracy using handheld scanners and warehouse management systems
- Ecommerce packing - carefully packaging online orders to ensure safe delivery to customers
- Quality control - checking items for damage and ensuring perfect presentation
- Inventory management - stacking and sorting goods within the warehouse and preparing shipments
- Loading/unloading delivery vehicles and supporting goods-in operations
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment
- Working to KPIs and deadlines while supporting your team to hit shared goals
Training will be provided, and you'll be supported by our experienced team every step of the way.
Shift Patterns & Hours
Our warehouse operates 7 days a week with flexible shift patterns to suit your availability:
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday from 8am to 8pm (or 12hrs shifts between 6am to 10pm from October until January)
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 8am to 8pm (or 12hrs shifts between 6am to 10pm from October until January) - This 2-week rolling shift pattern means you'll work every other weekend and have some weekdays off.
- With our extended October hours (6am-10pm), 12-hour shifts are available for those wanting maximum hours and earnings.
- You MUST be able to reliably commute to our warehouse based in Gloucester GL10 3ES - public transport unreliable
We can accommodate both part-time and full-time positions, and we're actively looking to convert the right temporary staff to permanent positions.
Requirements
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, ecommerce fulfillment or distribution environment
(ideal, but not essential – training is provided) - Confidence using handheld scanners and warehouse technology
- Strong attention to detail for accurate order picking and packing
- Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- A strong team ethic and reliability – we all succeed together
- Physical stamina to manage manual handling and long shifts on your feet
Benefits
Why you'll love working for ProCook:
- Fantastic benefits package - the total value of our perks is worth £3,000+ per year
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.90/hr
- Generous colleague discount - 40% off to spend in store or online
- Free parking on-site
- Free gym access on-site
- Unlimited coffee and tea throughout your shift
- Free fresh fruit and cake daily
- Subsidised meals - breakfast and lunch during weekday shifts available
- 6.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for temporary positions)
- Temp-to-perm opportunities - join our permanent team if we have available roles
- B Corp certified company committed to ethical practices and sustainability
- Friendly, inclusive and supportive team environment
Ready to Join Our Peak Season Team?
We're looking to fill multiple positions immediately, with flexibility on working patterns and genuine opportunities for temporary staff to secure permanent roles.
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team during our busiest and most exciting time of year, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and start your journey with ProCook – where temporary can become permanent for the right people.