Packing Operative

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking despatch operatives to support their growing e-commerce business. This role involves collating customer orders, checking them before despatch, and using a PC to log details and create delivery labels. You will also be responsible for making protective packaging and palletising stock to ensure safe delivery. The position requires a good level of numeracy and literacy, and you will work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive under pressure and enjoy meeting targets, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Good level of numeracy and literacy required.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Collating customer orders and checking them prior to despatch.
• Using a PC to log despatch and create delivery labels.
• Making protective packaging and palletising stock for despatch.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Teamwork

Tools

PC

Job description

Due to continued demand, our client situated in Milnrow require a number of despatch operatives to support their e-commerce business through into 2025.

The role will include the following:

1. Collating customer orders
2. Checking orders prior to despatch
3. Using a PC to log despatch and create a delivery label
4. Making up protective packaging to safeguard customer orders
5. Palletise stock ready for despatch

Please note that you will be working on a bench and will have daily/weekly targets to achieve.

It is a fast-moving environment, and you will be expected to work by yourself or as part of a team.

A good level of numeracy and literacy are required.

Hours of work: 8am-4pm Monday to Friday with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break and 2 x 10 minutes paid breaks in the morning and afternoon. A paid day is 7 hours 30 minutes.

Please be aware these hours are subject to change around Black Friday and closer to Christmas.

Safety boots and a hi-vis vest are essential for this position.

For further information or to arrange an interview please contact our industrial team on 0161 238 9772.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.