Job description
About the Role
The Despatch Operative is responsible for making sure all orders are despatched for delivery to our customers 100% correctly. The role involves being part of a proactive effective team, improving efficiency, increasing and maintaining productivity.
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting of materials and product, so a reasonable level of fitness is required. Some machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment. These include lumbar support belts and safety boots, that must be worn at all times. Uniform and any protective clothing must be worn. No loose-fitting clothes or jewellery are permitted.
This is a part time role, with working hours of 20 per week Monday to Friday between the hours of 4pm and 8pm. You will be required to work overtime when needed and must be flexible with working hours.
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ability to follow company procedures
- Good knowledge of health and safety
- Keen team player
- Good social skills
- Positive attitude
- Shows a willingness to learn
- Counterbalance forklift licence (desirable)
What we can offer you:
- Hourly rate of £10.90 per hour
- Overtime paid at a rate of 1.33 (weekdays) or 1.66 (weekends)
- Company Pensions Scheme
- Life Assurance ( 2x Salary)
- Health Shield Membership and Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to a range of employee discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays and much more
- Free parking on site.
Salary: £10.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week
Salary: £10.90-£11.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gloucester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RAV - DO