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Despatch operative

Matchtech
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Havant, Hampshire PO9 1DR

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a reputable business in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Despatch Operative for a temp to perm position.
  • Candidates should have experience in materials handling, warehouse operations, and shipping and receiving, along with a Full UK driving licence.
  • The role involves organizing stock counts, coordinating deliveries, inspecting components, and operating a forklift as needed.
  • The position requires a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience, with a competitive salary of £25,000 per year.
  • Benefits include a company pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking.

Our client, a reputable business in the manufacturing sector, is currently seeking a detail-oriented Despatch Operative to join their team on a temp to perm basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in materials handling, warehouse operations, and shipping and receiving. and will also hold a Full UK driving Licence

Key Responsibilities:
  • Organise regular finished goods stock count to maintain accurate records
  • Organise and coordinate customer deliveries and relevant paperwork efficiently and on time
  • Organise sub-contract services and relevant paperwork
  • Maintain and improve finished goods storage including rack locations
  • Inspect and check the quality of components before packing to ensure they are packed adequately and protected for transportation
  • Deliver goods including loading and off-loading as required
  • Operate the forklift as and when required
  • Carry out basic maintenance of the vehicle(s)
  • Observe speed and road requirements and drive accordingly
  • Carry out any other duties as reasonably requested
  • Ensure all Health & Safety/COSH policies and procedures are observed
  • Be punctual, reliable, and suitably attired
  • Respect and adhere to the core values and rules of the organisation
  • Execute picking, packing, and shipping tasks accurately
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the warehouse
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Job Requirements:
  • Experience in materials handling, warehouse management, or related field preferred
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and carrying up to a certain weight limit
  • Familiarity with stock procedures and inventory control
  • Knowledge of picking, packing, and shipping processes
  • Full UK Driving licence
Benefits:
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the desire to contribute to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our client in this exciting opportunity to grow your skills. Apply now to become a valued member of the team.

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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.