Despatch Operative – Afternoons

Aligra Personnel · Cardiff, Wales

Despatch Operative – Afternoons at Aligra Personnel, based in Cardiff, Wales, paying £460 - £480 per day. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£460 - £480 per day
Location
Cardiff, Wales
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
4 Oct 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=208730

About the role

Despatch Operative – Afternoon Shifts | Cardiff

Have you worked for Tesco, Asda, or Sainsbury’s?
Then this could be the perfect opportunity to bring your skills to a dynamic warehousing team and grow your career.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay: £460–£480 per week (based on 40 hours)
  • Full-time afternoon shift: 12:00 – 22:00, weekdays and weekends
  • Work locally in Cardiff, avoiding long travel
  • A safety-first culture that values your input
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and learn within the despatch operation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a Zero Harm workplace by proactively identifying and reporting hazards
  • Accurately pick, load, unload, and manage orders to meet daily targets
  • Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to keep standards high
  • Support audits by keeping your work area clean and organised
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and on-time deliveries

What makes you the right fit:

  • Previous experience in warehousing or distribution roles
  • Comfortable using PCs and WMS or similar systems
  • Reliable, organised, and a great team player
  • Strong numeracy, literacy, and communication skills
  • Flexible and proactive attitude to challenges
  • External FLT licence desirable but not essential

Ready to take the next step?

Apply today and join a company where your efforts make a real difference!

Aligra has specialised in recruitment since 2007, partnering with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies. We work across multiple sectors including Automotive, Engineering, Driving, Industrial, Hospitality, and Executive roles.

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=208730 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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