Despatch Operative – Gloucester Afternoon Shift, Overtime

Pertemps; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Paid holidays

PPE provided

Job summary

Pertemps is seeking a Despatch Operative in Gloucester to prepare products for dispatch, load correct vehicles and perform quality checks. The role is physical with regular lifting and a shift from 13:00 to 21:00, Monday to Friday, with overtime potential.

Immediate starts available for suitable candidates. The position involves working within a manufacturing environment on a temporary to permanent basis, with weekly pay options and a supportive local consultant.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse/despatch or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Good reading and checking skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping and a strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Picking and preparing products for dispatch.
• Ensuring accessories and components are loaded onto the correct vehicles.
• Checking products against paperwork and dispatch notes.
• Carrying out quality and quantity checks according to written/verbal instructions.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment.
• Working efficiently to meet dispatch deadlines.
• Manual handling and heavy lifting throughout the shift.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Despatch operations

Reading & paperwork checks

Attention to detail

Independent working

Team player

Forklift (PPT) experience

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Pertemps is seeking a Despatch Operative in Gloucester to prepare products for dispatch, load correct vehicles and perform quality checks. The role is physical with regular lifting and a shift from 13:00 to 21:00, Monday to Friday, with overtime potential.

Immediate starts available for suitable candidates. The position involves working within a manufacturing environment on a temporary to permanent basis, with weekly pay options and a supportive local consultant.