Dispatch Operative

Lasered Components Ltd; Braintree; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Lasered Components Ltd is looking for a motivated Dispatch role to be part of a supportive team in Braintree. The position involves ensuring efficient delivery processing, packaging products, and requires skills in problem-solving and adherence to health and safety standards. Applicants must have a full clean driving license and possess attention to detail.

Benefits

Benefits package after probation

Permanent contract from day 1

Cycle & tech scheme

Private health insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in Health & Safety Training.
• Basic computer skills.
• Located in Braintree or nearby.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely processing of deliveries, packing and dispatching products.
• Unloading material deliveries and cross-referencing orders.
• Communicating with Team Leader regarding errors and processing orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time keeping

Job description

At Lasered Components we are searching for individuals who are experienced within a dispatch department, who are motivated to work under their own steam independently but within a small supportive team.

The Dispatch role must ensure the timely and efficient processing of deliveries into the warehouse. Packing and dispatching final products ready for delivery to customers and ensuring compliance with traceability of paperwork for our products.

Candidate must be age of 25 within the next 6 months as a minimum for business insurance driving purposes. Must have held a valid driving licence for at least 1 year.

Main Accountability:

• Joint ownership of the goods in process reporting into the Team Leader.
• Manual Handling duties.
• The unloading of material deliveries from transport.
• Cross referencing all purchase orders and delivery notes before marking all material with in house traceability.
• Communicating with the Team Leader when an error of any sort is identified.
• Putting material away in correct location whilst rotating stock in the warehouse.
• Packaging and dispatching parcels and pallets via overnight couriers and directing drivers of any drop off changes where necessary.
• Complete drop offs and collections using the company vehicle as and when required.
• Usage of our Sigma software to create delivery notes and to help monitor what orders are ready for dispatch.
• To assist the Laser Operatives in day to day running as and when required.
• Any other duties designated by the Production Manager or Goods-In team leader.
• Ensuring a safe and clean work space and to abide by Health & Safety standards set by the company.

Key Attributes:

• Attention to detail – you’ll need to be able to follow operational guidelines and read batch numbers and pair them up.
• Methodical approach to problem solving and ability to use own initiative.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritising workload and multitasking.
• Sociable personality who wants to come to work and do the job without the stress and worry of taking it home with you.

Must have:

• Full Clean driving license
• Forklift driving license
• Experience in Health & Safety Training
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent time keeping
• Located in Braintree or nearby

What we offer:

• Fixed Shift: Monday to Thursday 13:30 to 00:00 (10 hours shift), equals to 40 hour working week (30-minute unpaid break)
• Benefits package after successful probationary period, such us cycle & tech scheme, private health insurance, life assurance, etc.
• Permanent contract from day 1