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Warehouse operative jobs in City of London
City of London has 125 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, on the most recent business survey. Below are the published figures for the area, and every advert on this site for the role right now.
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Published figures for City of London
What the official data says about City of London
Warehousing and storage in City of London is counted at 125 employee jobs, 0.02% of the 657,000 employee jobs the survey records in the area.
Picking and packing sit inside that count, along with goods in, stock control and shift management, because the survey counts sites rather than tasks. The 100 freight transport by road jobs in City of London are counted separately, and they are the vehicles those sites load.
UK Business Counts recorded 10 warehousing and storage sites in City of London at the March 2025 reference date, 5 of them employing ten people or more. 5 of them, 50%, employ under ten, well below the usual share. Warehousing that shape is built on big sheds, and big sheds mean four on four off, twilights and nights.
Of the warehousing and storage employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in City of London, 25 are part time, 20% of the split. The middle across London is 16.7%, so City of London sits above it, 12th of 33 areas on this measure. Warehousing carries real part-time hours in most areas, and a share at this level generally means twilight and weekend shifts alongside the core rota.
Two further counts round out the City of London picture: 30 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 255 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.
Measured on warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs, City of London ranks 33rd of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 0.29%, against 0.02% in City of London. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 0.87%. Next to City of London in that order sit Richmond upon Thames at 0.03%.
On the separate business register count of warehousing sites employing 10 or more, City of London ranks 14th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 5, against 5 in City of London. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 10. Next to City of London in that order sit Camden at 5 and Greenwich at 5.
The figures describe 125 warehouse jobs across 10 sites that exist in City of London. How many are open this week is the live list above.
- Employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 125
- Warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs
- 0.02%
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 100
- Warehousing and storage sites
- 10
- Warehousing sites employing 10 or more
- 5
- Part-time employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 25
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 657,000
The warehouse operative role
Warehouse work is picking, packing, loading and putting stock away, usually against a rate and usually on shifts. Voice picking, scanners and pick-to-light all measure what you do, and the rate is the job.
Warehouse operative jobs in City of London: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in City of London?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 100 employee jobs in freight transport by road in City of London and 125 in warehousing and storage, spread across 35 freight, warehousing and courier workplaces on the 2025 business register. Those are jobs and workplaces that exist in the area, not jobs being advertised.
What does a warehouse operative earn in City of London?
There is no published pay figure for this role in City of London: earnings are not broken down by occupation at local authority level anywhere in the official statistics, so anybody quoting one has estimated it. What is published is the size of the trade here, 10 warehousing and storage sites, and each of them sets its own rates. Every advert on this page carries its own rate.
Is warehouse operative work in City of London full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 20% of the warehousing and storage jobs counted either way in City of London, 25 of them. Nothing published says how the live adverts divide, so read the hours on each one.
Do I need experience to apply for warehouse operative jobs in City of London?
No formal qualifications needed to apply. Comfortable on your feet for a full shift. Some sites ask for a counterbalance or reach ticket, some train you. Each advert in City of London sets out what that employer asks for.