Receipts & Dispatch Operative

Greenjets; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenjets invites applications for a hands-on Receipts & Dispatch Operative to move goods in, around and out of the business from its Milton Keynes site. You will receive, pack, label, load and prepare items for shipment, while supporting stores, production and logistics in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are practical, organised and comfortable with manual handling and MHE. You will ensure accurate records, safe loading/unloading and proactive problem resolution within a small team.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, dispatch, stores, logistics or goods-in/goods-out environments.
• Comfortable carrying out physical, hands-on work safely.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately.
• Reliable, organised and proactive approach to work.
• Safety-conscious with good awareness of operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check inbound deliveries against paperwork.
• Assess goods for quantity, condition and damage.
• Pack and prepare items for domestic and international shipment.
• Support dispatch staging, loading and final shipment checks.
• Load and unload vehicles safely using manual handling or MHE equipment.
• Maintain accurate records, labels and shipment details.
• Escalate discrepancies, damage or compliance concerns promptly.
• Support demo-kit preparation and operational logistics activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Safety-conscious

Team player

MHE experience

ERP / inventory systems

Tools

Forklift license

ERP system

Job description

About Us:

Greenjets is an innovative engineering company developing high-performance propulsion systems for the aviation market. Our work spans research and development, engine production, aircraft systems, technical integration and flight testing. We are committed to delivering high-grade engineering and best-in-class propulsion for unmanned aircraft.

We do things differently. We move fast, we experiment and we adopt technologies that push beyond the current state of the art. Our aim is to go further, faster and more efficiently, while keeping costs competitive.

All our propulsion systems are designed, developed and manufactured in the UK. We focus on high quality, reliable and cost effective products supported by a robust, secure and ethical supply chain.

About the Job:

Greenjets are looking for a hands-on Receipts & Dispatch Operative to support the movement of goods into, around and out of the business.

This role is ideal for someone practical, organised and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment. You’ll be responsible for receiving, packing, labelling, loading and preparing goods safely and accurately while supporting stores, production and logistics operations.

What You'll Do:

• Receive and check inbound deliveries against paperwork
• Assess goods for quantity, condition and damage
• Pack and prepare items for domestic and international shipment
• Support dispatch staging, loading and final shipment checks
• Load and unload vehicles safely using manual handling or MHE equipment
• Maintain accurate records, labels and shipment details
• Escalate discrepancies, damage or compliance concerns promptly
• Support demo-kit preparation and operational logistics activities

Desirable Qualifications, Experience & Attributes:

• Experience in warehouse, dispatch, stores, logistics or goods-in/goods-out environments
• Comfortable carrying out physical, hands-on work safely
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately
• Reliable, organised and proactive approach to work
• Safety-conscious with good awareness of operational standards
• Comfortable working in a busy team environment
• Forklift or MHE experience/certification
• Experience handling high-value or technical goods
• Dangerous goods awareness or training
• Experience preparing goods for air, road or freight shipment
• ERP, stock control or inventory system experience