Dispatch Operative

Dispatch Operative 

We’re currently recruiting for a Dispatch Operative to join a busy construction-focused warehouse operation. This is a hands-on role where accuracy, pace & reliability are key to ensuring customer orders are picked, packed & dispatched on time. 
 

You’ll be working to clear daily targets and strict dispatch deadlines, so this would suit someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in getting things right first time.


The Role 

• Picking & packing customer orders accurately & efficiently 
  
  
• Working to agreed picking rates & daily productivity KPIs
  
  
• Ensuring orders are correctly prepared & ready for dispatch within strict deadlines 
  
  
• Maintaining a high level of pick accuracy and a low error rate 
  
  
• Checking stock against orders and identifying any discrepancies 
  
  
• Using warehouse systems/scanners to accurately record stock movements and completed orders 
  
  
• Ensuring products are correctly labelled, packaged & prepared for dispatch 
  
  

 

About You 

We’re looking for someone who has previous warehouse, picking, packing & dispatch experience and is comfortable working to targets & deadlines.

• Previous experience within a warehouse, distribution mor dispatch environment 
  
  
• Experience working to KPIs, productivity targets or picking rates 
  
  
• Strong attention to detail & a focus on accuracy 
  
  
• The ability to work at pace while maintaining quality 
  
  
• Forklift/MHE experience is desirable but not essential 
  
  
• Previous experience in construction/building materials/plumbing or similar environment would be advantageous 
  
  

 

The Package 

• Full-time: 2pm – 11.30pm, offering £29,520 + 15% shift allowance after 6pm 
  
  
• Shorter-hours option: 5.30pm – 11.30pm, offering £23,000pa + shift allowance after 6pm 
  
  
• 20 days holiday + BH
  
  
• Additional company benefits 
  
  
• Full training & support provided 
  
  
• Opportunity to join an established operation within the construction sector