Vacancy: Warehouse Operative (Permanent, Full-Time)

September 8, 2025
Job Description:

MerlinVet Group is hiring for the role of Warehouse Operative. We are looking to recruit a full time warehouse operative to join our team in Kelso where we pick, pack and dispatch orders on a daily basis.

Hours: This role will be full-time, 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Location: Kelso, Scottish Borders
Salary: To be determined, 30 days holiday (including public holidays), company pension




Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and process orders for daily courier pickup (pick, pack, wrap, label, ship)
Receive and process incoming goods and supplies (unload, label, store)
Check for damaged or missing items and report appropriately
Monthly stock audits and ongoing stock control
Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimise space utilisation
Computer skills – specific Warehouse Management software training will be given
Report any discrepancies to RPs (responsible person(s))
Communicate and cooperate with other members of the warehouse team
Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations – training in Good Distribution Practice will be given
Other duties as required




Key Skills:

Good organisational and time management skills
Ability to lift heavy objects
Ability to work in a team
Proficiency in computer systems
Full clean UK driving licence (desirable)

Whilst experience in warehouse/stores would be preferable, all training can be provided where required




Who will I be working for?

At MerlinVet, we comprise a bespoke wholesaler, import/export business, buying group, health plan provider, and anaesthetic gas exposure monitoring service. By listening to the needs of vets we provide products, services, business solutions and support needed to run efficient and profitable practices.

Website: merlinvetuk.co.uk




Equal Opportunities

MerlinVet is an equal opportunities employer, and we embrace the benefits that a diverse workforce brings. We welcome applications regardless of age, sex, gender identity, disability or medical condition, ethnicity, race, religion, family status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by appropriate law.




How do I apply?

Please email a copy of your CV and cover letter to Julia Tait by 23:59 on 12/09/2025:

julia@merlinvet.co.uk
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