Despatch Operative

Job summary

To contribute in the despatch of products ensuring hygiene and quality standards are adhered to at all times and manage all packaging in accordance with Goods In, Traceability & Stock Rotation Procedures, ensuring compliance with BRC Standards.

​​​​​​​Day To Day Activities: -

1. To ensure that every order picked has the right product, with the number of products required for that order. To inform the Despatch Team Leader of any shortages and ensure documentation matches order.

2. All products to be processed using the appropriate management system i.e. Nav & Stevens System, to control traceability.

3. To ensure that the “clean as you go” policy is implemented at all times, by all operatives.

4. To undertake all final checks, such as all orders in place and Despatch area is secure, before leaving the premises.

5. Monitor all packaging and labelling to comply with the relevant legislation.

6. To ensure safe working practices are adopted at all times in accordance with Safety, Health and Environmental policies, procedures and legislation.

7. To ensure the hygiene of your working areas meets the sites hygiene standards at all times.

8. Accurately and timely complete all required documentation to enable clear traceability.

9. To communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes.

10. Transportation of product from one site to another

11. Loading / Off-Loading lorries

Essential Criteria:

Driving License

Computer Literacy

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Problem Solving

Team working

Numeracy skills

GCSE Maths or equivalent Grade C or above

Demonstrate a high level of written and oral English

Must be flexible

Desirable Criteria:

​​​​​​​Fork Lift License

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Night Shift (10pm - Finish, normally no later than 7.00am)

​​​​​​​Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £12.50 per hour + £1 p/h Night Shift Premium