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Warehouse operative jobs in Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland has 900 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 Redcar and Cleveland
What the official data says about Redcar and Cleveland
Warehousing and storage in Redcar and Cleveland is counted at 900 employee jobs, 2.25% of the 40,000 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 1,000 freight transport by road jobs in Redcar and Cleveland are counted separately, and they are the vehicles those sites load.
UK Business Counts recorded 15 warehousing and storage sites in Redcar and Cleveland at the March 2025 reference date, 5 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 5 of them, 33.3%, 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 Redcar and Cleveland, 200 are part time, 22.2% of the split. The middle across the North East is 21.7%, so Redcar and Cleveland sits level with it, 6th of 12 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 Redcar and Cleveland picture: 15 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 1,915 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.
Measured on warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs, Redcar and Cleveland ranks 4th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 1.79%, against 2.25% in Redcar and Cleveland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 0.87%. Next to Redcar and Cleveland in that order sit Stockton-on-Tees at 2.98% and Sunderland at 2.14%.
On the separate business register count of warehousing sites employing 10 or more, Redcar and Cleveland ranks 10th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 5, against 5 in Redcar and Cleveland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 10. Next to Redcar and Cleveland in that order sit North Tyneside at 5 and South Tyneside at 5.
The figures describe 900 warehouse jobs across 15 sites that exist in Redcar and Cleveland. How many are open this week is the live list above.
- Employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 900
- Warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs
- 2.25%
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 1,000
- Warehousing and storage sites
- 15
- Warehousing sites employing 10 or more
- 5
- Part-time employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 200
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 40,000
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 Redcar and Cleveland: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Redcar and Cleveland?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 1,000 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Redcar and Cleveland and 900 in warehousing and storage, spread across 70 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 Redcar and Cleveland?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Redcar and Cleveland: 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, 15 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 Redcar and Cleveland full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 22.2% of the warehousing and storage jobs counted either way in Redcar and Cleveland, 200 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 Redcar and Cleveland?
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 Redcar and Cleveland sets out what that employer asks for.