Dispatch Operator

Manpower Group (UK); Tewkesbury2; On-site; GBP 26,400 - 29,450; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking a Dispatch Operative (Packer) for a 12-month PAYE contract at Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth. Training rate £13.59 per hour, rising to £15.10 per hour after probation, with a 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights cycle after probation and a 30% night shift uplift.

The role involves packing products for UK and international shipment, despatch admin, and forklift operation, with preference for aerospace/manufacturing experience and a valid forklift licence.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or packing experience.
• Good computer skills and attention to detail.
• Current valid forklift licence.
• Experience in aerospace or manufacturing is desirable.
• Oracle R12 experience and Known Consignor qualification are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Pack products, parts, materials, and tooling for shipment.
• Check despatch paperwork and shipping documentation.
• Load freight safely using a forklift truck.
• Support inventory control and despatch admin.
• Help maintain compliance with export, aviation security, and quality requirements.

Skills

Packing

Despatch admin

Forklift licence

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Tools

Oracle R12

Job description

Dispatch Operative (Packer)

Our client is seeking a Despatch Operative to join their team on a 12-month PAYE contract. The rate is £13.59 per hour during training, rising to £15.10 per hour after successful probation. The role will be working 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights after probation period, a 30% up;ift is given for the night shift.

This role involves packing products, parts, materials, and tooling for shipment across the UK and internationally, ensuring everything is packed safely, securely, and to ATA300 standards. You'll also support despatch admin, check shipping documentation, and operate a forklift truck to load freight and move assembled propellers.

Key details

• Location: Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth

• Contract: 12 months, PAYE

• Rate: £13.59 per hour training, rising to £15.10 per hour after probation

• Shift: Full-time

• Forklift licence: Required

• Aerospace/manufacturing experience: Preferred

What you'll do

• Pack products, parts, materials, and tooling for shipment.

• Check despatch paperwork and shipping documentation.

• Load freight safely using a forklift truck.

• Support inventory control and despatch admin.

• Help maintain compliance with export, aviation security, and quality requirements.

What we're looking for

• Previous warehouse or packing experience.

• Good computer skills and attention to detail.

• Current valid forklift licence.

• Experience in aerospace or manufacturing is desirable.

• Oracle R12 experience and Known Consignor qualification are a bonus.