Warehouse Workers for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
- Warehouse Experience
- 9%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Picking & Packing
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 73%
- Vocational or technical training
- 12%
- Bachelor's degree
- 9%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Kaufland
NHS Supply Chain
TJX Europe
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 40%
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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Warehouse Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £27,149 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,676 yearly
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FLT Driver (Counterbalance) double handler
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftProfessional Driving ExperienceCategory C LicenceReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderReach TruckDriving+7 moreSkills
PackagingPicking & PackingOrder PickingShipping & ReceivingWarehouse ExperienceUnloadingWarehouse Operative
Pontefract
Licenses & certifications
DrivingCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Warehouse ExperienceOrder PickingUnloadingLoad & UnloadForkliftSupervising ExperienceWarehouse Operative/Picker
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementManual HandlingCommunication SkillsEnglishWarehouse Operative
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Pallet Truck OperationFirst Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementLogisticsFLT Driver/Warehouse Operative,Loader
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceFirst Aid at Work Certificate+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManual HandlingTeam LeadershipForkliftTeam ManagementWarehouse Operative
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftVehicle InspectionsForklift LicenceVehicle Maintenance ChecksSkills
Manual HandlingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftLogistics
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What's the average time to fill a warehouse worker role?
The average time to fill a warehouse worker role is 52 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do warehouse workers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a warehouse worker include: warehouse experience, communication skills and picking & packing.
What licenses or certifications are common for warehouse workers?
Common licenses or certifications for warehouse workers include: Driving Licence, Forklift Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to warehouse workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to warehouse workers include: warehouse operative, deck worker and FLT driver/warehouse operative,loader.
What level of education is common for a warehouse worker?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a warehouse worker in Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a warehouse worker?
Most warehouse workers have 18 years of professional experience.
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