Dispatch Operator - Parcel Sorting & Dispatch (Immediate Start)

Osborne Appointments; Bedford; On-site; GBP 31,608,000 - 42,838,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborne Appointments is seeking an experienced Dispatch Operative for a Milton Keynes-based role. You will sort and scan parcels, prepare shipments, load/unload vehicles and help maintain a safe dispatch area in a busy warehouse.

This temporary to permanent assignment offers 10:00–19:00 Monday to Friday, with £13.00 per hour and weekly pay. Applicants with warehouse or courier experience and hands-on equipment familiarity are preferred. Immediate start available, join a proactive team.

Qualifications

• Previous dispatch, courier or warehouse experience is beneficial.
• Experience with handheld scanners or pallet trucks.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy when sorting and handling parcels.
• Reliable, punctual and able to meet deadlines.
• Physically fit and comfortable with a hands-on role.
• Able to work effectively as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Sort and scan parcels accurately by courier and delivery service.
• Prepare shipments for daily courier collections and meet collection cut-off times.
• Safely load and unload courier vehicles, pallets and roll cages.
• Move parcels using pallet trucks and other warehouse equipment.
• Identify and report damaged, incorrectly labelled or misplaced parcels.
• Maintain a clean, safe dispatch area and support wider warehouse activities when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Punctuality

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pallet trucks

Job description

Osborne Appointments is seeking an experienced Dispatch Operative for a Milton Keynes-based role. You will sort and scan parcels, prepare shipments, load/unload vehicles and help maintain a safe dispatch area in a busy warehouse.

This temporary to permanent assignment offers 10:00–19:00 Monday to Friday, with £13.00 per hour and weekly pay. Applicants with warehouse or courier experience and hands-on equipment familiarity are preferred. Immediate start available, join a proactive team.