Night Despatch Operative – £13.66/hr + Shift Allowance

Avara Foods Ltd.; Hatton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Secure contract

Overtime opportunities

Life assurance

Staff shop

Cycle to work

Employee Benefit Scheme

Job summary

Avara Foods Ltd. is seeking a Despatch Operative at the Hollybank site near Hatton. In a fast-paced FMCG environment, you will palletise, wrap, store and load products for deliveries, handling fresh and frozen meat with attention to hygiene and efficiency.

We offer a secure contract, comprehensive training and a night shift pattern (Tue–Sat 21:00–06:00) with a £2.00 per hour night allowance. English proficiency and basic numeracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Licences/experience with MHE equipment.
• Good level of English and basic numeracy.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks.
• Experience in production/manufacturing is desirable but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Picking, storing and documenting products.
• Quality checking, wrapping and palletising products.
• Stacking frozen and chilled products.
• Loading and unloading trailers.
• Using hand scanners to log products into the system.
• Picking, checking and rotating products based on the daily plan.
• Manual handling up to 20 kg.

Skills

MHE equipment experience

English proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexible attitude

Good numeracy

Tools

Hand scanners

Job description

Avara Foods Ltd. is seeking a Despatch Operative at the Hollybank site near Hatton. In a fast-paced FMCG environment, you will palletise, wrap, store and load products for deliveries, handling fresh and frozen meat with attention to hygiene and efficiency.

We offer a secure contract, comprehensive training and a night shift pattern (Tue–Sat 21:00–06:00) with a £2.00 per hour night allowance. English proficiency and basic numeracy are essential.