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Trainee Despatch Assistant - 4 day week!

SDExcel Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Edenbridge, Kent TN8 7NG, England

Salary

£24,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading manufacturing company is seeking a despatch/warehouse and workshop assistant to efficiently handle product despatch processes.
  • The role involves training in various areas including production, Quality Assurance, Warehouse, and Despatch, and is suitable for individuals with some work experience or trainees.
  • The position offers a 4-day work week, with shifts from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm or 9:00 am/9:30 am to 4:30 pm, and includes duties such as unpacking orders, picking and packing, and general warehouse tasks.
  • Candidates should have some computer skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, with work experience in a warehouse or despatch environment being advantageous but not essential.
  • The salary for this permanent, full-time role is negotiable, up to approximately £24,000 per year, depending on experience and hours worked.

Job description

This leading manufacturing company are looking for a hard working despatch/warehouse and workshop assistant to play a key role in handling the products that go through the despatch process efficiently and accurately. This is a multi disciplined role where you will trained in all areas including production, Quality Assurance, Warehouse and Despatch. This position is offered on a 4 day week Monday - Thursday 7.30 am - 4.30 pm alternatively there is a 9.00am/9.30am - 4.30 pm shift available.

This position is ideal for someone with some work experience looking to progress their career or a trainee seeking full training in a career in despatch and warehouse.

You will be working in the Warehouse/Workshop area and some of your duties may include -

  • Unpacking orders, receipting goods
  • Responsible for picking and packing orders to despatch to customers
  • Utilising hand held scanners for stock checks and stock control
  • General Warehouse duties such as moving of items in warehouse or from deliveries being unloaded, some lifting (not heavy) and use of trolleys for unloading goods required.
  • Some simple assembly work in workshop
  • Quality Assurance
  • Helping to keep work areas tidy and free from obstruction
  • Use of IT to process despatches
  • This role is highly suited to a hard worker who pays attention to detail at all times, who has some computer skills to use despatch scanners and print invoices, is flexible, proactive and reactive to the changing needs of the business and enjoys being part of a busy, friendly team.
  • Hours Monday - Thursday 7:30am- 4:30pm or 9.00am/9.30am - 4.30pm

Some work experience ideal particularly in Warehouse/workshop or despatch being an advantage but not essential as for a trainee full training can be offered, IT skills, enthusiasm to learn, real team spirit and attention to detail essential.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: upto c£24,000.00 per year negotiable depending on experience and hours worked.

For further details please apply today by submitting a Word version of your CV. Thank you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.