Warehouse Operative

Job Description:
Warehouse Operative, BBTI

Crewe, Cheshire

Start Date: 22nd September or 29th September

Shift Pattern: Rotational

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to join a global leader in tech protection, repair, sustainability, and support solutions. If you have answered yes and you are an experienced Warehouse Operative, this is the role for you.

Likewize’s BBTI division focuses on efficiently processing pre-owned Mobile Phones, tablets, wearables and computers. The role supports our commitment to sustainability and resource optimization by handling electronics and related products through our reverse logistics operations.

Primary Responsibilities- Receive & Inspect Returns: Unload, inspect, and log incoming trade-in and buy-back products—checking for damage, defects, and verifying documentation or serial numbers.- Process & Sort Items: Tag and categorize items based on status—ready for testing, repair, or recycling/resale routes.- Device testing & Grading: Testing and grading devices using our mobile diagnostic tools and inspection system, preparing handsets to be tested through our state-of-the-art automated device testing system.- Data Entry & Tracking: Accurately update warehouse management systems or asset-tracking tools with stock movements, item conditions, serial numbers, and refurbishment status.- Picking & Order Fulfillment: Retrieve and prepare items for refurbishment teams, redistribution sales channels, or outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.- Quality Control Support: Aid quality checks—identify defective units and flag for further assessment or repair.- Stock Management: Collect, sort and locate inventory into their defined storage locations. Completing stock transfers in line with business requirements.- Warehouse Maintenance: Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe—ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols and proper handling of electronic accessories.- Team Collaboration: Coordinate with refurbishment, testing, logistics, and quality assurance teams to streamline stock flows and operational handovers.- Compliance & Procedures: Follow company SOPs, safety guidelines, and environmental best practices for electronics handling and e-waste disposal.- Data Protection: Respect the value of information by following Likewize's data protection / information security policies and procedures

Requirements- Prior experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or returns/refurbishment environments; familiarity with electronic goods is a plus.- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling stock, documentation, and data entry.- Proficient with warehouse systems or basic IT tools (e.g., handheld scanners, stock software, Excel).- Physically fit—able to lift, move items, stand, and operate equipment safely.- Knowledge of health and safety standards; capable of following lifting protocols, using PPE, and working in compliance with environmental guidelines.- Reliable, organized, and team-oriented, with the ability to multitask under fast-paced scenarios.- Strong communication skills for effective inter-departmental liaison.

Successful applicants must be available to attend an assessment centre on Thursday 11th or 18th September 2025.

Why Likewize?
We’re more than a tech company—we’re the engine behind the digital world. Likewize is a global leader in tech protection, repair, sustainability, and support solutions, trusted by the world’s biggest brands, telcos, and banks.- Supporting over 1 billion customers worldwide- Solving 250 million+ tech issues annually in 30+ countries- Offering the most comprehensive protection against tech disruption—lost, stolen, damaged, or just complicated- Driving innovation across insurance, warranty, repairs, recycling, and premium tech support

What do we offer?
At Likewize, we care about you and your progression. We offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package- A supportive and collaborative culture- A fun and dynamic work environment- A range of learning and development opportunities- Health Cash Plan, covering Dental, Optical, Prescriptions, Health & Wellbeing, Maternity Antenatal appointments & adoption- Access to a GP at any time, with prescriptions delivered to your home or work- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption- My Perks that have hundreds of offers available with exclusive discounts and cash back on purchases- A fully paid Employee Assistance Programme- Free onsite car parking- Free onsite gym- Holiday buy back scheme, the opportunity to buy up to five extra days of annual leave- Cycle 2 Work scheme

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