Despatch Operative
Genesis BakeryMagherafelt, Londonderry£12.50 p/hFull-time
Genesis Bakery based in Magherafelt, is currently recruiting for a Despatch Operative to work with bakery products, with shifts running from 1:00 PM to approximately 9:00 PM.
The Despatch Operative is responsible for accurately picking and processing orders while ensuring hygiene, safety, and traceability standards are consistently met. They manage packaging and labelling in line with legal and BRC requirements, maintain clean working areas, and complete all necessary documentation. The role also includes transporting products between sites and handling the loading and unloading of lorries.
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:
Computer Literacy
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Problem Solving
Team working
Numeracy skills
GCSE Maths Grade C or above or equivalent
Demonstrate a high level of written and oral English
Must be flexible
Desirable Criteria:
Fork Lift License
Evening Shift (1pm - Finish, normally no later than 9.00Pm)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £12.50 per hour
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete the application form or email HR@genesisbakery.co.uk to submit your CV or request additional information
Please see the attached job description and person specification for additional information.
🗓 Closing Date: 23rd September 2025 at 5:00 PM
Genesis is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The Despatch Operative is responsible for accurately picking and processing orders while ensuring hygiene, safety, and traceability standards are consistently met. They manage packaging and labelling in line with legal and BRC requirements, maintain clean working areas, and complete all necessary documentation. The role also includes transporting products between sites and handling the loading and unloading of lorries.
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:
Computer Literacy
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Problem Solving
Team working
Numeracy skills
GCSE Maths Grade C or above or equivalent
Demonstrate a high level of written and oral English
Must be flexible
Desirable Criteria:
Fork Lift License
Evening Shift (1pm - Finish, normally no later than 9.00Pm)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £12.50 per hour
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete the application form or email HR@genesisbakery.co.uk to submit your CV or request additional information
Please see the attached job description and person specification for additional information.
🗓 Closing Date: 23rd September 2025 at 5:00 PM
Genesis is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday the 23rd of September 2025
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