Warehouse / Despatch Operative
- king's lynn, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Despatch / Warehouse Operative
Salary: £30,000 P.A + Benefits
Full Time, Permanent
King's Lynn
Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.
In a nutshell…
Our client is a successful and growing manufacturing business looking to recruit a reliable and hardworking Despatch / Warehouse Operative to join their team at their Head Office in King's Lynn.
This is a varied and hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy. The role will involve a combination of warehouse, despatch and production duties, including operating machinery, preparing products for despatch and supporting the wider production operation.
If you're physically fit, have a strong work ethic and are keen to develop your skills within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
What's involved for the Despatch / Warehouse Operative…
- Operate a panel saw and carry out production inspections.
- Pack and inspect ancillary items ready for despatch.
- Carry out quality and accuracy checks throughout the working day.
- Follow stock control and warehouse management procedures.
- Construct pallets for despatch.
- Operate forklift trucks to move products and assist with loading and unloading vehicles.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Support other production and warehouse activities as required.
What you'll need…
- Previous experience within a warehouse, despatch, manufacturing or production environment would be advantageous.
- Strong team-working skills and a positive work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and training effectively.
- Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Good numeracy skills to support quality and accuracy checks.
- Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling activities.
- A valid forklift licence would be advantageous.
Benefits for the Despatch / Warehouse Operative…
- £30,000 p.a, rising to £31,000 p.a. following successful completion of the probationary period.
- Monday to Friday working hours.
- Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunity to join a successful and growing business.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
- Varied role combining warehouse, despatch and production activities.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Company pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.