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Despatch Operative (Stockport), Stockport
Client:
Allied Milling and Baking
Location:
Stockport, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
54fe3e83525f
Job Views:
11
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Allied Bakeries makes top bread brands such as Kingsmill, Allinson’s, and Sunblest. Our bakeries produce white, wholemeal, and seeded loaves, as well as Kingsmill 50/50, the nation’s favorite healthier white bread, along with pancakes, crumpets, hot cross buns, and more.
We take pride in our brands and our safety performance, which is among the best in the industry. We believe our success depends on having the right team members. If you want to join a company that values its people, encourages involvement, and supports your growth, we would love to hear from you.
We encourage candidates to request any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Overview of role
Location: Stockport
As a Despatch Operative working any 4 days out of 7 on one of three shift rotas (days, mids, or nights), you will provide a professional, safe, and efficient service to ensure the correct receipt, handling, and distribution of daily sales orders to meet customer requirements on time and in full.
Key Accountabilities
* Demonstrate a 'Safety First' approach at all times, proactively reporting hazards and working with dispatch coordinators and FLMs to target Zero Harm.
* Follow instructions, training, procedures, and guidelines set by the site/department.
* Be flexible in tasks within the dispatch operation, including order picking, decanting, loading, unloading, and product control; willing to learn and develop new skills.
* Achieve performance targets as measured by the WMS and other systems.
* Drive personal development, utilizing and developing knowledge and skills, and reflecting the company's values.
* Contribute to site standards and audits, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
* Build effective relationships with other teams to ensure cross-functional cooperation and optimal performance.
The Right Person
* Experience in warehousing & distribution environment.
* External FLT licenses are desirable.
* PC literate and familiar with Warehouse Management Systems.
* Good numeracy and literacy skills.
* Interpersonal skills and a team-oriented attitude.
* Good time management, organization, and communication skills.
* Conscientious, flexible, and customer-focused.
Our core value is to ‘Be The Best We Can Be’. We believe in aiming high, doing what we say, working together, and valuing everyone.
We are committed to providing resources for success, building a diverse and inclusive organization that reflects our communities, and delivering the best outcomes for our stakeholders.
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