Senior Warehouse Associate

Salary
£29,055 per annum
Location
Nottingham
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time - 37.5 Monday to Friday, from 14:00-22:00
Closing
18 September 2026

Summary

The Senior Warehouse Associate supports efficient warehouse operations in the National Distribution Centre by accurately receiving, replenishing, moving, and managing goods. The role ensures data accuracy, inventory integrity, operational safety, and the achievement of performance targets while contributing to a collaborative, inclusive, and continuous‑improvement‑oriented work environment. The position may involve night‑shift or day‑shift duties depending on business needs.

Responsibilities
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming goods against documentation.
  • Replenish stock locations to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Accurately record stock movements using Warehouse Management Systems.
  • Identify and report discrepancies, damages, and stock issues promptly.
  • Safely handle and move stock using manual handling techniques or equipment such as pallet trucks and forklifts.
  • Participate in cycle counts and stock‑taking activities.
  • Support picking, checking, packing, and dispatching orders when required.
  • Communicate effectively with warehouse leadership and cross‑functional teams.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational KPIs.
Essential Functions
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures and all safety and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain high accuracy in stock handling, data entry, and documentation.
  • Perform manual handling tasks and operate warehouse equipment safely.
  • Support workflow continuity across replenishment, goods movement, and fulfilment tasks.
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Uphold company values through inclusive, customer‑focused, and performance‑driven behaviours.
Education and Work Requirements
  • Experience in warehouse or distribution operations.
  • Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely.
  • Basic computer literacy, including Excel and warehouse systems.
  • Strong organisational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
Education and Work Preferences
  • FLT or pivot‑steer licence (desirable).
  • Experience in goods‑in, replenishment, or stock control.
  • Familiarity with WMS or ERP platforms.
  • Experience working night shifts or supervising workflow (desirable).
  • Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma (advantageous).

About us 


Fittleworth Medical is one of the UK’s leading home delivery services for stoma, urology, and continence products. We support over 60,000 people across the country, providing discreet, reliable deliveries through our friendly Customer Service Team and 38 local Care Centres. 

We also offer a bespoke, cut-to-fit stoma product service to make sure every customer gets exactly what they need. 

We’re proud to be part of the JDS family, and we’re growing fast, with exciting changes happening across the business. What hasn’t changed is our commitment to our customers and our people. Our 360-strong team plays a huge part in delivering the kind of personal, caring service we’ve been known for since day one. 


What we offer

  • Life Insurance Cover x10 Annual Salary
  • Competitive full pension scheme of 8.5% employer contribution
  • Employee cost of private healthcare covered with option to add family members
  • A comprehensive, embedded Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to our bespoke employee reward platform “Fittle-perks” providing amazing perks such as discounts across major retailers and access to an online Wellbeing Centre!
  • 25 days annual leave, bank holidays
  • 1 Me Day, 1 Volunteer day per annum
  • Enhanced support on family friendly policy
  • Flexible Working

 




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Welcome to Fittleworth Careers

Join a team that’s proudly recognised as a Best Place to Work. At Fittleworth, we’re passionate about improving the lives of those we support and we know that starts with taking care of our colleagues. Our inclusive, friendly workplace is built on respect, kindness, and the belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.

Here you can learn more about life at Fittleworth, explore our culture, and view the roles we’re currently recruiting for.

Our Mission

To make life more rewarding and dignified for the people who use our products and services

Our Vision

To grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company and in the process become better human beings

Our Immutable Principles

The Immutable Principles are timeless guideposts that define what it means to be an associate at Fittleworth.  We strive to embody these qualities in our actions as individuals and as a company.

  • Dignity of the person: Our employees, indeed all people, have dignity and intrinsic value independent of the work they do. Fittleworth treats its associates, and we treat each other with respect. 
  • Service: We serve those who use our products and services, our other customers, each other, and our communities, all with humility, compassion, and perseverance. 
  • Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of how we do business. At Fittleworth, the ethical way is the only way. We are open and truthful, treat others justly, and do the right thing even when difficult. 
  • Stewardship: We have been entrusted with an independent and employee-owned company. As stewards of that trust, we are guided by the policies and principles of our founder John Dickinson Schneider, to ensure that Fittleworth continues in perpetuity as independent and employee owned and that as the company grows and prospers, it remains financially strong. We make decisions based on the long- term best interests of the company and live by the John Dickinson Schneider’s Motto: “Only first class is good enough”