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Despatch Operative / Counterbalance Driver

Storm Recruitment (Swindon) Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job position is for a Despatch Operative/Counterbalance Driver located in Swindon.
  • The role offers a salary of £13 per hour and is a temporary to permanent position.
  • Candidates are required to have a valid Counterbalance Forklift License and a full UK Driving License.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or despatch role is advantageous, with a preference for candidates who can demonstrate flexibility and a strong work ethic.
  • Working hours are from 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of overtime as needed.

Despatch Operative / Counterbalance Driver

Location: SwindonJob Type: Temp - PermSalary: £13 per hour  Working Hours: 10am - 6pm Monday - Friday

Our client based in Swindon are looking for a Despatch Operative/Counterbalance Driver to join their team. They are looking for a hard-working individual who can offer flexibility and commitment. This highly motivated individual will need to display a professional approach to their work and have a genuine ‘can do’ attitude towards their responsibilities. 

Key Responsibilities:- Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to load and unload goods.- Organize and manage despatch areas to ensure efficient order fulfillment.- Process and manage stock records using Microsoft Word and Excel.- Prepare and package products for dispatch, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.- Collaborate with the warehouse team to maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.- Assist with inventory management and stock control.- Coordinate with drivers and other departments to ensure timely deliveries.- Perform general warehouse duties when required.- Be flexible and available to work overtime when needed to meet business demands.

Requirements:- Valid Counterbalance Forklift License - Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel- Full UK Driving License Essential - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.- Ability to lift and move heavy items when needed.- Flexibility to work overtime as required.- Previous experience in a warehouse or despatch role is advantageous.

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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.