At Bensons for Beds, our Warehouse Operatives play an essential part in making sure our customers receive their orders accurately, on time, and in top condition. Our night shift teams (working 10pm to 6am) are the backbone of our operation—your energy, attention to detail, and dedication keep everything running smoothly and help ensure that every day (and night!) is a success in our warehouse environment. Full training and ongoing support will be provided from day one, setting you up to succeed as part of our friendly, hard-working team.

Warehouse Operative Night Shift Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Operative working nights, you will:

• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Load and unload deliveries, checking for accuracy and reporting any discrepancies
• Operate material handling equipment (training provided, where required)
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, cleanliness, and security in the warehouse
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with your team and managers
• Ensure all stock is handled and stored appropriately, minimising damage
• Assist with stock checks, audits, and general warehouse organisation
• Achieve daily and weekly targets while contributing to wider team goals

What We’re Looking For in Night Warehouse Operatives

We’re searching for Warehouse Operatives who bring a can-do attitude to their work and take pride in delivering outstanding service—both to colleagues and customers. For you and your team to excel on nights, you’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution, or similar manual role (desirable, not essential—full training given)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately to targets
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• Resilience and flexibility—nights can be busy, so you’ll stay motivated and focused
• Physical fitness and the ability to safely handle heavy items (manual handling training given)
• Reliable and punctual, with a positive approach to shift work

Why Join the Warehouse Team at Bensons for Beds?

Our goal is for everyone at Bensons to feel welcome, comfortable, and able to bring their true selves to work—even on the night shift! Our warehouse teams know the value of teamwork and respect, and we welcome people from all backgrounds to join us. Just as we care about a great night’s sleep, we care about creating a supportive workplace for all.

Warehouse Operative Night Shift – Pay, Benefits & Progression

In addition to your hourly rate and any applicable shift premiums, working nights at Bensons for Beds means you’ll also enjoy these benefits:

• Up to 50% staff discount on our fantastic products
• Medicash health cash plan and access to Retail Trust wellbeing services
• Group income protection and pension scheme provided by Legal & General*
• Annual leave, buy and sell scheme, and enhanced parental leave policies
• Learning and development opportunities—including internal promotions and career progression
• Group life assurance (2x annual salary)*
• 28 days holiday in year 1, increasing with service

(*qualifying periods apply)

Your Next Steps to Join Our Warehouse Night Shift

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, work hard, and make a difference on our busy warehouse night shift, we would love to hear from you. You don’t need previous warehouse experience—just a passion for teamwork and a positive, reliable approach!

Bensons for Beds is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all candidates, and we are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Bring your authentic self to work—apply now and start your journey with us!