Dispatch Operative

jobs24.co.uk; Redhill; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday

Bank holidays

Training & support

Job summary

jobs24.co.uk is seeking a Dispatch Operative to join a busy construction-focused warehouse. The role is hands-on, with emphasis on accuracy, pace and reliability to ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched on time.

You’ll operate to clear daily targets and tight dispatch deadlines, thriving in a fast-paced setting and taking pride in first-time accuracy. Training is provided and opportunities exist within an established construction materials operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution or dispatch environment.
• Experience working to KPIs, productivity targets or picking rates.
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on accuracy.
• Ability to work at pace while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Meet agreed picking rates and daily productivity KPIs.
• Prepare orders for dispatch within strict deadlines.
• Maintain a high level of pick accuracy and a low error rate.
• Check stock against orders and identify discrepancies.
• Use warehouse systems/scanners to record stock movements and completed orders.
• Label, package and prepare products for dispatch.

Skills

Attention to detail

Pace and accuracy

Warehouse experience

Forklift/MHE

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

We’re currently recruiting for a Dispatch Operative to join a busy construction-focused warehouse operation. This is a hands-on role where accuracy, pace & reliability are key to ensuring customer orders are picked, packed & dispatched on time.

You’ll be working to clear daily targets and strict dispatch deadlines, so this would suit someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in getting things right first time.

The Role

• Picking & packing customer orders accurately & efficiently
• Working to agreed picking rates & daily productivity KPIs
• Ensuring orders are correctly prepared & ready for dispatch within strict deadlines
• Maintaining a high level of pick accuracy and a low error rate
• Checking stock against orders and identifying any discrepancies
• Using warehouse systems/scanners to accurately record stock movements and completed orders
• Ensuring products are correctly labelled, packaged & prepared for dispatch

About You

• Previous experience within a warehouse, distribution mor dispatch environment
• Experience working to KPIs, productivity targets or picking rates
• Strong attention to detail & a focus on accuracy
• The ability to work at pace while maintaining quality
• Forklift/MHE experience is desirable but not essential
• Previous experience in construction/building materials/plumbing or similar environment would be advantageous

The Package

• Full-time: 2pm – 11.30pm, offering £29,520 + 15% shift allowance after 6pm
• Shorter-hours option: 5.30pm – 11.30pm, offering £23,000pa + shift allowance after 6pm
• 20 days holiday + BH
• Additional company benefits
• Full training & support provided
• Opportunity to join an established operation within the construction sector