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Warehouse operative jobs in Hillingdon
Hillingdon has 2,000 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 Hillingdon
What the official data says about Hillingdon
Warehousing and storage in Hillingdon is counted at 2,000 employee jobs, 1.03% of the 194,000 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 1,250 freight transport by road jobs in Hillingdon are counted separately, and they are the vehicles those sites load.
UK Business Counts recorded 50 warehousing and storage sites in Hillingdon at the March 2025 reference date, 10 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 35 of them, 70%, 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 Hillingdon, 200 are part time, 9.1% of the split. The middle across London is 16.7%, so Hillingdon sits below it, 30th of 33 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shift picture, with part-time hours around weekend and peak cover.
Two further counts round out the Hillingdon picture: 1,075 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 4,325 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.
Measured on warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs, Hillingdon ranks 8th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 0.29%, against 1.03% in Hillingdon. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 0.87%. Next to Hillingdon in that order sit Greenwich at 1.36% and Merton at 0.9%.
On the separate business register count of warehousing sites employing 10 or more, Hillingdon ranks 8th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 5, against 10 in Hillingdon. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 10. Next to Hillingdon in that order sit Havering at 10 and Merton at 10.
The figures describe 2,000 warehouse jobs across 50 sites that exist in Hillingdon. How many are open this week is the live list above.
- Employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 2,000
- Warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs
- 1.03%
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 1,250
- Warehousing and storage sites
- 50
- Warehousing sites employing 10 or more
- 10
- Part-time employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 200
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 194,000
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 Hillingdon: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Hillingdon?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 1,250 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Hillingdon and 2,000 in warehousing and storage, spread across 620 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 Hillingdon?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Hillingdon: 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, 50 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 Hillingdon full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 9.1% of the warehousing and storage jobs counted either way in Hillingdon, 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 Hillingdon?
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 Hillingdon sets out what that employer asks for.