Despatch Operative (Days)

Arthur Mallon Foods; Ulster; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bike to work

Pension scheme

Attendance bonus

Fruit Friday

Wellbeing events

Occupational health

Origin Green

Training & development

Friendly work environment

Employee forum

Values awards

Job summary

Arthur Mallon Foods is seeking Dispatch Operatives to support the Despatch Team. You will pick orders, load/unload lorries, and ensure products reach customers safely and in compliance with standards. You will follow the company SOPs and maintain clean, hygienic work areas, with a flexible approach to duties within the unit.

The role requires experience in stores/despatch, good English communication, and the ability to work in a chilled environment. Right to work in Ireland is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have previous Stores/Despatch experience.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
• Must have right to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders and load/unload lorries.
• Ensure product supply is high quality, safe and compliant with standards.
• Follow SOPs and maintain hygiene and uniform standards.
• Be flexible to transfer to other duties within the unit as required.
• Manual handling, standing for long periods, and working in chilled conditions.

Skills

Dispatch/Stores experience

English communication

Forklift

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We are looking for motivated Dispatch Operatives to support our busy department, ensuring continuous production targets are met. Successful candidates will play a key role in preparing, organising, and dispatching products efficiently and accurately.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates - €14.25 starting rate moving to €15.00 after probation
• Bike to work scheme free car parking
• Pension scheme
• Attendance Bonus - (100 euro per each half of the year, one payment made December)
• Free fruit friday (monthly)
• Wellbeing events- regular raffles, prizes and fun
• Occupational health support
• Corporate social responsibility- charities/ bee garden/ food donations
• Origin green company
• Development opportunities- we invest in our people through structured training and continuous development programmes
• Friendly, safe, stable working environment
• Employee voice listened to and more importantly heard-employee forum
• People centric culture-monthly values awards

Hours of Work:

40 Hours per Week

Day Shift 08:30 to 17:00

Monday - Saturday on a rota basis

Purpose of the job:

• To work as part of Despatch Team, to pick orders, load and unload lorries as required
• To ensure supply to customers of product of high quality which is both safe and meets legal standards.
• Adhere to Company rules and must take responsibility for their individual tasks.

Main area of responsibility:

• To carry out procedures as listed in the company “Standard Operating Manual”.
• To ensure your work place is clean.
• Comply with HACCP regulations.
• Ensure you are dressed according to the uniform code
• Faultless personal hygiene.
• To adhere to all Company rules and policies.
• Be flexible in your position be prepared to transfer to other duties within the business unit as and when require.
• Your tasks will require manual handling of product, repetitive work, working in chilled conditions and standing for long periods of time.

Criteria:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English
• Previous Stores / Despatch experience essential
• Forklift &/or Powered Pallet Truck experience desirable
• Must have right to work in Ireland