Despatch Operative
Summary
Handles order assembly, stock rotation, and pallet scanning in a chilled food-processing warehouse, ensuring accurate despatch and compliance with hygiene standards.
Overview
If you’re looking for a career in the food industry we are one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. We have vacancies within a strong existing team for Despatch Operatives, whose goal is to assist in the efficient running of the Department. We are currently looking for operatives on a 06:00am – 14:30pm and 09:15am – 17:45pm shift Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
- Stack, rotate and stock take in chill storage
- Select correct stock for assembling orders and transfer stock to despatch bay
- Process relevant documentation for each consignment
- Scan all crates on every pallet prior to despatch
- Check that correct number of crates on each pallet have been scanned and correct destination recorded
- Some associated duties in other departments when required
- Ensure cleanliness and promote and maintain Health, Safety and Hygiene standards
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will:
- Be comfortable working in a physical and chilled environment
- Have a positive, enthusiastic and self-motivated outlook
- Demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative whilst working as part of a team
- A flexible approach being prepared to work extra hours to meet customer demand
- Ideally trained in Forklift (counterbalance), but training is provided
No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position