Nightshift Despatch Operator

Brook Street; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic food production company in Inverness seeks a Nightshift Despatch Operator to ensure accurate preparation and despatch of products. Responsibilities include checking quality, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. This role offers initially a temporary contract with potential for permanence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working night shifts is preferable.
• Reliable and punctual, comfortable with varying days off.
• Basic understanding of food safety standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare products for despatch.
• Check product quality and packaging to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and follow safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Team-oriented

Job description

Nightshift Despatch Operator - Inverness, UK

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing food production company based in Inverness, renowned for delivering high-quality products to customers. Our Client prides themselves on maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and efficiency.

This is initially a Temporary Contract. However there is potential the role could be a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare products for despatch, ensuring all orders are fulfilled correctly and efficiently.
• Check product quality, packaging, and labelling to meet company and customer specifications.
• Maintain accurate paperwork and documentation as required.
• Follow all hygiene, food safety, and health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Keep the despatch area clean, organised, and fully stocked to facilitate smooth operations.
• Ensure ingredients and supplies are readily available for production and despatch activities.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet daily targets and deadlines.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience working night shifts is preferable but not essential.
• Own transport is advantageous due to the late finish times.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in order picking, packing, and labelling.
• Good communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working night shifts with varying days off, including one night off during the week and every Saturday off.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene standards is desirable.