We are now recruiting for an experienced Despatch Operator to work out of our Stockyard in Huntingdon.
The role exists to carry out the day to day activities associated with a busy external storage yard. This includes receiving, counting and locating stock using a forklift truck or combi-lift truck. Picking and preparing customer orders accurately ensuring that high levels of quality are maintained. Loading vehicles in drop sequences whilst complying with stringent health and safety requirements.Main Responsibilities
- Work safely and challenge unsafe practices
- Plan the day to optimise output levels
- Pick pipe products in-line with customer expectations
- Communicate effectively
- Drive a counterbalance forklift and side-loader to a high standard
- Maintain stock accuracy by picking accurately and by carrying out PI counts
- Flexibility to work overtime to fulfil customer requirements
Shift Pattern. Monday - Friday 6:00-14:00 and 14:00-18:00
£29,538.94 per annum inc shift allowance
Attendance Bonus: £300 per quarter
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 months forklift experience with a valid licence
- Evidence of picking accuracy
Functional competencies
- Ability to set and work to priorities
- Self-disciplined with the ability to set and maintain high standards
- Motivated to create a safe environment
- Ability to communicate clearly
Benefits
What’s on Offer?
Apart from the opportunity to work with a successful global organisation, we offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including:
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional.
- Pension Scheme with employer contributions up to 10%
- Life Assurance- 6x your annual salary
- Income Protection in the event of ill health
- Lifestyle Voucher Scheme, offering competitive savings with high street retailers, Tastecard and Gourmet Society memberships
- Health & Wellbeing support including Help @ Hand, Eyecare, Healthcare cash plan and employee assistance programme
- Cycle2Work scheme
Plus many more...
