Dispatch Operative: Fast-Paced Warehouse & Shipping

LGC; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

LGC Standards is seeking a reliable Despatch Operative to join our busy operations team on site. You will pick, pack, label, and ship customer orders with accuracy, acting as the final contact before products reach customers.

The role offers a fast-paced environment to develop skills in logistics, warehousing and distribution, with opportunities to handle stock, courier bookings, and documentation in line with company procedures.

Qualifications

• GCSE-level education (or equivalent).
• Good numerical and literacy skills.
• Basic computer skills and confidence using IT systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products from warehouse locations to fulfil customer orders.
• Print shipping labels, courier documentation, and associated paperwork.
• Label, package, and prepare products for dispatch in line with company procedures.
• Book shipments with a variety of courier providers and ensure all dispatch information is correctly recorded.
• Complete basic administrative duties, including updating records and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Receive incoming stock deliveries and accurately book stock onto company systems.
• Ensure all orders are processed and dispatched within agreed timelines.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail when handling products and documentation.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
• Support the wider operations team with general warehouse and logistics activities as required.
• Undertake IATA and ADG Dangerous Goods packing activities following accredited training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Numerical skills

Literacy skills

Basic IT skills

Education

GCSE-level education

Job description

LGC Standards is seeking a reliable Despatch Operative to join our busy operations team on site. You will pick, pack, label, and ship customer orders with accuracy, acting as the final contact before products reach customers.

The role offers a fast-paced environment to develop skills in logistics, warehousing and distribution, with opportunities to handle stock, courier bookings, and documentation in line with company procedures.