Dispatch Operative- Nights

Pembrokeshire Creamery; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pembrokeshire Creamery Ltd in Haverfordwest is seeking Dispatch Operatives to join our night-shift team. Based at the new bottling centre, you will help ensure on-time, accurate picking, packing and loading of milk products to deliveries.

You will work a 4 on 4 off night rota, liaise with drivers and production colleagues, and maintain clear dispatch records. Full driving license is required; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and teamwork are essential; clear communication with drivers and colleagues.
• Willingness to learn and work in a pressurised manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate picking, packing and loading of products onto delivery vehicles
• Maintain proper documentation and records for dispatched products
• Communicate with drivers and monitor delivery schedules to meet customer demands
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to organise and optimise product storage for efficient dispatch
• Address and resolve any dispatch-related issues in a timely manner

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Full driving license

Job description

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Description

Pembrokeshire Creamery Ltd (PCL) have invested £25 million in constructing a liquid milk bottling centre in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire which has been in commercial operation since 2nd July 2024. The centre is a 3,000 square meter facility that has the capacity to bottle two million litres of milk per week and will supply major supermarkets across the whole of Wales with Welsh milk. We are the only BRC Standard facility to offer Welsh Milk which is also bottled in Wales. This will reduce food miles, increase supply chain efficiency, and support local farming and communities. As we continue to grow the business, we are needing to expand our team and share new and exciting opportunities.

The Role

We are looking for a number of Dispatch Operatives to come and join the Pembrokeshire Creamery Ltd (PCL) team where you will be based at our state-of- the art bottling factory in Haverfordwest working as part of a close team all striving towards the same ambition.

As a Dispatch Operative you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient dispatch of milk products from our facility. You will work closely with the production and logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries to our distribution partners and customers.

You'll be naturally friendly and want to get stuck in, working with the team to deliver great results. You’ll have an enthusiastic approach and be a team player with the ability to follow instructions.

Due to the nature of the role, great attention to detail is necessary to ensure orders are delivered on time and in full to our customers.

This role will operate on a 4 on 4 off rota of night shifts

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Ensure accurate picking, packing and loading of products onto delivery vehicles
• Maintain proper documentation and records for dispatched products
• Communicate with drivers and monitor delivery schedules to meet customer demands
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to organise and optimise product storage for efficient dispatch
• Address and resolve any dispatch-related issues in a timely manner

What you’ll bring to the role

• Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or food processing environment is preferred although not essential as full training will be provided
• Eagerness to work and self motivated
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
• Please note a full driving license is necessary for this role