Dispatch Labourer

Sauce People Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Sauce People Ltd in Huddersfield is seeking a Dispatch Labourer to join our precision engineering team. This full-time, permanent position involves hands-on work in a clean, well-run environment and offers a path to long-term development within a supportive employer.

You’ll be preparing items for painting, masking components, coordinating with supervisors, arranging transport for subcontract painters, packing products for dispatch, and performing basic checks before goods leave site.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking candidate with a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail in masking, packing, and preparing goods.
• Team player who can help out across the dispatch/painting workflow.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare items for the paint process.
• Mask and de-mask components, including touch-up work.
• Coordinate with supervisors to ensure on-time painting readiness.
• Arrange deliveries and collections with subcontract painters with the Transport Manager.
• Pack finished products safely for dispatch.
• Complete basic checks and documentation before goods leave the site.
• Assist with loading and unloading vehicles.
• Keep dispatch and outside areas clean and tidy.
• Assist the fitting shop when needed.
• Drive company vehicles when required (Vans and FLT).

Skills

Reliability

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Team player

Growth mindset

Job description

Dispatch Labourer

Location: Huddersfield

Full‑time, Permanent

We’re supporting a precision engineering company in Huddersfield with an excellent reputation for looking after its people. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a Dispatch Labourer to join their friendly, hard‑working team.

This is a hands‑on role in a clean, well‑run engineering environment, ideal for someone who takes pride in doing a job properly and wants to build a long‑term future with a supportive employer.

What you’ll be doing

• Preparing items for the paint process
• Masking and de‑masking components, including touch‑up work where required
• Coordinating with supervisors to ensure products are ready for painting on time
• Working with the Transport Manager to arrange deliveries and collections with subcontract painters
• Packing finished products safely and correctly for dispatch
• Completing basic checks and documentation before goods leave the site
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Keeping the dispatch and outside areas clean and tidy
• Assisting the fitting shop when needed
• Driving company vehicles when required (Vans and FLT)

What we’re looking for

• A reliable, hard‑working person with a positive attitude
• Someone who takes pride in doing things properly and safely
• Good attention to detail, especially when masking, packing, and preparing goods
• A team player who’s happy to help out where needed
• Someone who wants to grow with the company — they’ll invest in you if you show commitment

Full training will be provided, and you’ll be joining a genuinely supportive team that values loyalty, effort, and a willingness to learn.