Despatch & Materials Handler — Night Shift

Our Vacancies; Bassetlaw; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and job-related  -b

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Exclusive Greencore employee discount

Job summary

Greencore is seeking a Despatch Materials Handler at our Manton Wood site. You will work between the production windows and the picking/stores area, ensuring packaging, labels, and trays are ready and lines keep moving.

This physical role involves heavy lifting and using hand pallet trucks. Shift is alternating Wednesday to Saturday, 17:30–05:30, with overtime paid after 48 hours to 1.25x.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role/food environment is desirable but not essential.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Basic maths skills and ability to count stock and use a calculator.

Responsibilities

• Set up lines for production, ensuring correct packaging, trays and labels.
• Ensure tape machines are ready and supplied to keep lines running.
• Use hand pallet trucks to move packaging and materials.
• Move finished products from lines to blast chills.
• Book stock into chills and prepare for picking.
• Complete traceability paperwork (use by dates, temps, times).
• Count stock to ensure adequate supply of packaging and finished stock.
• Move finished products to pick areas for palletising and despatch.

Skills

Read and write in English

Basic maths

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Strong communication

Job description

Greencore is seeking a Despatch Materials Handler at our Manton Wood site. You will work between the production windows and the picking/stores area, ensuring packaging, labels, and trays are ready and lines keep moving.

This physical role involves heavy lifting and using hand pallet trucks. Shift is alternating Wednesday to Saturday, 17:30–05:30, with overtime paid after 48 hours to 1.25x.