Warehouse operative jobs in Powys

Warehousing and storage in Powys is counted at 75 employee jobs, 0.15% of the 49,000 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 500 freight transport by road jobs in Powys are counted separately, and they are the vehicles those sites load.

UK Business Counts recorded 10 warehousing and storage sites in Powys 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 Powys, 20 are part time, 28.6% of the split. The middle across Wales is 14.5%, so Powys sits above it, 3rd of 22 areas on this measure. A part-time share this size usually means a lot of twilight, weekend and peak-season shifts in the local mix.

Two further counts round out the Powys picture: 40 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 615 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on warehousing and storage, share of all employee jobs, Powys ranks 19th of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 0.38%, against 0.15% in Powys. Next to Powys in that order sit Conwy at 0.18% and Isle of Anglesey at 0.14%.

On the separate business register count of warehousing sites employing 10 or more, Powys ranks 21st of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 5, against 0 in Powys. Next to Powys in that order sit Monmouthshire at 0 and Vale of Glamorgan at 0.

The figures describe 75 warehouse jobs across 10 sites that exist in Powys. How many are open this week is the live list above.