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Despatch Operator

Berry Recruitment

Cannock

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Despatch Operator for a temporary to permanent position. Based in Cannock, the role involves supporting the supervisor, picking and packing orders, and ensuring safe warehouse operations. Candidates must have previous warehouse experience and a FLT license. The position operates Monday to Friday, providing a pay rate of £12.98 per hour. Emphasis on teamwork and ability to adapt to changing priorities is essential.

Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse experience is essential.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Counterbalance FLT License is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Despatch Supervisor with processing paperwork.
  • Monitor and control delivery bookings.
  • Pick and pack orders correctly.
  • Prepare pallets for dispatch.
  • Load vehicles safely according to schedules.
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience
Strong attention to details
Ability to work in a team
Organisational skills
FLT License

Tools

Forklifts
Job description

Berry Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Despatch Operator for our client based in Cannock, Staffordshire.

This is a temporary to permanent position for the right candidate.

Duties will include:-

  • Supporting the Despatch Supervisor processing paperwork and maintaining accurate records.
  • Monitor and control delivery bookings.
  • Pick and pack orders correctly.
  • Prepare pallets for dispatch.
  • Load vehicles safely in line with delivery schedules.
  • Operate warehouse equipment safety including forklifts.
  • Provide cover the Supervisor during holiday and peak periods.
  • Ensure the warehouse is kept clean and safe at all times.

Requirements:-

  • Previous warehouse experience is essential.
  • Strong attention to details and organisational skills.
  • To be able to assist with administrative duties when required.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment including lifting and moving pallets.
  • To be able to work within a team.
  • Counterbalance FLT License.

The successful candidate will be reliable and punctual, be able to follow procedures and maintain accuracy under pressure and be a team player with the willingness to adapt to change priorities.

Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm.

£12.98 per hour.

For further details, please call Berry Recruitment, Stafford Branch.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

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