Warehouse operative jobs in Rutland

Warehousing and storage in Rutland is counted at 50 employee jobs, 0.31% of the 16,000 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 250 freight transport by road jobs in Rutland are counted separately, and they are the vehicles those sites load.

UK Business Counts recorded 10 warehousing and storage sites in Rutland at the March 2025 reference date, 0 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, 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 Rutland, 10 are part time, 18.2% of the split. The middle across the East Midlands is 10.8%, so Rutland sits above it, 2nd of 10 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 Rutland picture: 0 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 300 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs, Rutland ranks 10th of the 10 areas in the East Midlands. The middle across the East Midlands is 1.9%, against 0.31% in Rutland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 0.87%. Next to Rutland in that order sit Lincolnshire at 0.42%.

On the separate business register count of warehousing sites employing 10 or more, Rutland ranks 10th of the 10 areas in the East Midlands. The middle across the East Midlands is 40, against 0 in Rutland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 10. Next to Rutland in that order sit Nottingham at 5.

The figures describe 50 warehouse jobs across 10 sites that exist in Rutland. How many are open this week is the live list above.