Warehouse & Logistics Operative

Full description

Reporting to: Warehouse Manager
Location: Peckham Warehouse (with occasional work at stores or installation sites)

Job PurposeAs a
Warehouse & Logistics Operative at The
Nunhead Gardener, you’ll play a key role in keeping our stores and
customers supplied with products. From unloading and pricing deliveries to
preparing replenishment orders, delivering stock to stores, and assisting with
installations, this is a varied and physical role. You’ll work closely with our
store teams and play an essential part in the smooth running of our operations.

Key ResponsibilitiesGoods In & Stock Handling

- Receive deliveries of indoor pots, tools, homeware, and
garden accessories.

- Open, check, and price high volumes of stock.

- Consolidate and organise stock in our small warehouse to
maximise space.

Order Picking & Replenishment

- Pick and prepare weekly store replenishment orders for our
four stores.

- Ensure accuracy and efficiency when packing stock for
delivery.

Deliveries & Driving

- Drive the company van to deliver stock to stores.

- Occasionally deliver orders directly to customers,
including Christmas trees during peak season.

- Safely load and unload goods, ensuring they arrive in good
condition.

Support for Installations & Events

- Assist with plant installation jobs, helping carry pots,
plants, and compost to site.

- Support the team during seasonal busy periods, especially
Christmas.

Systems & Communication

- Learn and use the company’s stock management system.

- Communicate effectively with store teams to ensure smooth
supply.

Skills & Requirements- Full, clean UK driving licence (essential).

- Physically fit and comfortable with lifting, moving, and
handling stock.

- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication skills; a team player with a flexible
attitude.

- Experience in warehouse, logistics, or stock handling
(preferred but not essential).

- Interest in plants, gardening, or landscaping (a bonus, but
training provided).

Why Join The Nunhead Gardener?- Be part of a friendly, collaborative team with a love of
plants and design.

- A varied, hands-on role with opportunities to learn about
stock systems, logistics, and plants.

- Staff benefits include product discounts, training
opportunities, and the chance to grow with a local, family-run business.