Warehousing Services
Scalable, Secure Warehousing Controlled With Our Powerful WMS
Walkerpack delivers secure, scalable warehousing services for major brands across automotive, aerospace, industrial and retail sectors. Accredited processes and advanced WMS control keep inventory visible, handling consistent, and turnaround reliable.
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Warehousing Services at Walkerpack
We’re an experienced logistics partner built for controlled outsourced operations across automotive, aerospace, industrial and retail. Our warehousing services can run as standalone support or as one joined-up operation from goods in to dispatch, reducing handovers, keeping handling standards consistent, and outsourcing tricky or costly warehousing operations to the experts.
Pallet Storage
Store your palletised stock in a controlled warehouse operation, with visibility and flexible capacity.
Service typically includes:
- Long-term or short pallet storage
- Goods booked in with quantity and condition checks
- WMS put-away and location control, verified by RF scanning
- Pick, stage and dispatch to your order rules
- Regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy
Secure Warehousing
Protect high-value, sensitive or regulated stock with restricted access.
Service typically includes:
- Monitored storage environments and controlled access
- Caged storage areas with access restricted to authorised staff.
- 24/7 monitored fully insured facilities
- Cyber Essentials Plus backed WMS with online stock portal
- Traceable stock movements to support audits
Cross Docking
Move goods straight through without tying up space, labour or floor time.
Service typically includes:
- Receive and check inbound stock
- Sort stock correctly, ready for the next step
- Rapid transfer onto outbound vehicles with minimal dwell time
- Reduced handling touches to lower damage risk
- Visibility of what has arrived, moved on, or is held for action via WMS
Hazmat Storage
Store hazardous goods safely, with correct segregation and controlled handling processes.
Service typically includes:
- Designated hazmat storage areas and segregation by type
- Documented handling rules and safety checks
- Controlled receipt, storage and release
- Inventory accuracy and traceability through WMS
- Support for hazardous components and battery-powered products
Container Loading and Unloading
Take the risk and time pressure out of container work, with trained teams and clear checks.
Service typically includes:
- Unloading loose-loaded, palletised, crated and mixed freight
- Damage checks, exception reporting and photo evidence
- Segregation, labelling and onward movement
- Loading export containers to agreed rules
Why Outsource Your Warehousing?
Outsourcing warehousing should remove pressure, not add complexity. Storage, inbound handling and dispatch run from one location under one set of processes, with consistent standards, shared reporting and clear control from receipt through to release.
Flexible Capacity
Scale storage in line with demand, without committing to dedicated warehouse space, racking and headcount.
Reduced Damage And Handling Risk
Consistent handling standards, trained teams and reduced touches help protect goods and prevent avoidable damage.
Improved Stock Accuracy
WMS control, scanning and disciplined processes keep the digital record aligned with inventory, so you spend less time investigating discrepancies.
Faster Inbound And Outbound Flow
Container unloads, cross docking and managed dispatch processes keep goods moving through the warehouse instead of building up in corners.
Stay Compliant For Hazardous And Controlled Goods
Clear segregation and documented controls reduce compliance risk, with regulatory updates managed as part of the service.
Reduced Fixed Overheads
Move from fixed costs and admin time tied to running a dedicated warehouse, to a clearer, per-unit operating cost aligned to what you store and ship.
More Focus On Core Operations
Move warehousing off your production site so your manufacturing teams stay focused on build, not managing storage and warehouse issues.
Simplified Supplier Management
Combine warehousing, container handling, secure and hazmat storage, plus value added services such as rework and fulfilment through one partner
Why Partner With Walkerpack?
Flexible On Volume & Complexity
Contracted capacity that scales with demand, while keeping service standards consistent.
- Proven scaling experience: we’ve supported a major UK supply chain operation as their business increased 40% YOY for 5 years consecutively.
- Complex handling requirements: from hazmat goods, to awkward or delicate goods such as windshields, managed with care.
- Set-ups matched to your stock and handling rules: including palletised goods, oversized items, high-value lines and controlled storage needs.
Visibility through our WMS
Advanced WMS and RF scanning deliver accuracy, real-time visibility and full traceability.
- Verified movements and a clear audit trail: reducing errors and making investigations faster.
- Up-to-date inventory status: showing what is available, allocated, on hold or shipped by SKU, batch and location.
- Integration with your systems: including EDI and links to client platforms such as SAP to keep data consistent across operations.
SLAs & KPIs agreed up front
We define standards early and manage performance against them.
- SLAs aligned to your operation: covering receipt, put-away, pick and dispatch turnaround.
- SOPs built around your handling rules: protecting quality, safety and compliance.
- Customer-shared KPIs: including order accuracy, on-time dispatch rate and inventory accuracy, so performance stays visible.
Our Internal Warehousing KPIs
Our performance is tracked against a defined KPI set, giving clear, shared visibility so stock stays accurate, inbound is turned quickly, and dispatch stays on track. It makes it easier to plan ahead, keep service levels consistent and spot opportunities to improve.
Inventory and inbound control
Keeps stock accurate
- Inventory accuracy (%)
- Inbound pallets put away on time (hours)
- Container unloaded on time (hours)
Order throughput and service
Protects service levels
- Total orders received
- Orders completed accurately (including priority orders, FIFO)
- Orders completed on time (%)
Backlog visibility
Shows workload
- Outstanding orders
- Oldest outstanding order (days)
- Estimated days to complete outstanding orders
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Fulfilment Services
Alongside warehousing, fulfilment can also be managed for B2B and B2C channels. Keeping storage, pick and dispatch in the same operation shortens lead times and maintains clear stock control from goods in through to final delivery.
Whether orders ship to dealers, engineers or end customers, processes align to your systems, service levels and routes to market, so dispatch stays accurate and on time.
Accreditations & Associations
Our accreditations and memberships aren’t just badges on the wall, they are independent proof that we do things properly, safely and securely.
ISO 9001 – Quality Management
Our ISO 9001 accreditation shows we run a tightly controlled quality management system, so you get consistent, reliable service and fewer issues in your supply chain.
ISO 45001 – Health & Safety Management
With ISO 45001, you can be confident we put safety first, protecting our people and ensuring reliable, disruption-free operations for your business.
ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
ISO 14001 means we actively manage and reduce our environmental impact, helping you meet your own sustainability and ESG commitments.
Ford Q1 Preferred Quality Status
Ford Q1 is a mark of excellence awarded by Ford Motor Company, proving we can meet world-class automotive standards for quality, delivery and continuous improvement.
Cyber Essentials Plus Certified
Cyber Essentials Plus certification confirms our cyber security controls are independently tested, helping to keep your data and systems safe.
Road Haulage Association
Walkerpack is a proud member of the Road Haulage Association, reinforcing our commitment to safe, compliant, and professional transport standards.
Ready To Take Warehousing Pressure Off Your Team?
Tell us what you store, what your volumes look like, and how goods need to leave site. We will come back with a practical plan, clear process, and pricing.
Warehousing FAQs
What types of stock can you store?
Palletised goods, cases, cartons and project stock, plus controlled options for high-value, sensitive and regulated goods. We also store packaged hazardous goods in designated areas.
Do you offer short-term and long-term storage?
Yes. We support short-term overflow, seasonal peaks, and ongoing storage programmes.
Do you provide secure storage for high-value stock?
Yes. Secure warehousing includes restricted access, monitored environments and full traceability for stock movements.
How do you keep inventory accurate?
Through WMS control, scanning and defined processes for receipt, movements and dispatch, backed by cycle counts and agreed checks.
Can you store lithium batteries and battery-powered products?
Yes. We can support lithium batteries and battery-powered products within controlled hazmat storage, with segregation and process controls.
Can you combine warehousing with container unloading and cross docking?
Yes. Many customers use us for container handling, cross docking, storage and dispatch support as one joined-up flow.
Supporting Services
Rework & Repackaging
Import & Export Logistics
High Value Order Fulfilment
Pick, pack and dispatch for B2B and B2C orders with accuracy, speed and full stock visibility from receipt to delivery.
100+ Years Of Proven Logistics Experience
When you hand over part of your operation, you need confidence it will be run with control and consistency. We have spent generations refining processes, training teams, and investing in systems that protect accuracy, quality, and service, whatever the project size or sector.