We are seeking an experienced Warehouse/Dispatch Operative to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse operations and dispatch, with a forklift license (preferred but not essential). This role offers a clear progression from temp to permanent, providing stability and long-term opportunity within the business.
During quieter periods, you will also be required to support operations in the factory, so flexibility and a proactive attitude are key.
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Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts (if licensed).
* Pick, pack, and prepare goods for dispatch in line with customer and company requirements.
* Load and unload deliveries efficiently and safely.
* Maintain accurate records of stock movements and dispatches.
* Support with stock control, inventory checks, and replenishment of materials.
* Ensure goods are stored correctly and warehouse areas remain clean, safe, and organised.
* Work closely with the production/factory team during quieter periods to provide additional support.
* Comply with all health & safety, quality, and company procedures.
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Requirements
* Previous experience working in a warehouse, dispatch, or similar role.
* Forklift license desirable (Counterbalance or Reach Truck).
* Strong understanding of warehouse operations and H&S procedures.
* Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexible and willing to assist in other areas (e.g., factory support) when required.
* Reliable, punctual, and proactive with a strong work ethic.
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Benefits
* Temp to perm opportunity with job security.
* Competitive starting wage of £12.40/hr, rising to £12.90/hr upon successful probation.
* 39-hour working week.
* On-the-job training and support provided.
* Opportunity to work in both warehouse and factory environments, broadening skills and experience.
Hours of Work:
* Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.45pm.
* Friday 8am - 2.45pm.
Rate of Pay:
* £12.40 per hour.
Please click to apply or call 01527 919 320, press option 2 and ask to speak to Freddie.
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