Our client a long-established manufacturing company based close to Romsey are currently looking to recruit for a Despatch Stores Operative.

Due to the nature of the role, candidates would need to be physically fit, as they will lift packages up to 30kg.

Main Job Requirements for Despatch Store Operative:

• To undertake the packaging and/or palletising of products for shipment to customers whilst following company procedures.
• Arranging collection of goods via logistics companies booking systems as required.
• Processing of despatch documentation.
• Assisting customers collecting goods from site.
• Loading and unloading of delivery/collection vehicles.
• Assisting stores department with picking of orders as required.
• Booking in of goods delivered to site via the stock control system.
• Maintaining high standard of workmanship at all times in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 quality standards.
• Always working in clean and tidy manner.

Skills Requirements of Despatch Store Operative:

• A good level of fitness required as role requires individuals to be on their feet all day and involves some heavy lifting.
• Good working knowledge of general Health and Safety.
• Current forklift licence would be preferable.
• Familiarity with desktop computer software (e.g. Microsoft office applications)

Personal Attributes for Despatch Store Operative:

• Self-motivated and to able to work as part of a team as well as independently.
• Punctual, approachable, business-like manner when dealing with other team members, contractors, and customers alike.
• Efficient and organized manner, especially when under pressure.

Salary: £15 p/h

Job type: Full time - Temporary to Permanent

Despatch operative, Store operative, packaging, shipment, logistics, warehouse