Despatch Operative - 6 month FTC

Despatch Operative – 6-month FTC

c.£24k

Swale – must be a driver with own transport due to location

Monday to Friday – 10am – 6pm

A great opportunity has risen with our client based in Sittingbourne who are currently seeking a Despatch Operative to join their busy team to carry out general warehouse duties and operate forklifts.

Duties for this Despatch Operative role are varied, and include:

• Working in a busy and targeted warehouse environment working in a variety of temperatures season dependent
• Operating forklifts
• Loading vehicles
• Accurately record all stock used
• Preparing customer orders ready for despatch
• Any other duties required

The successful Despatch Operative will:

• Hold an in date counterbalance OR reach licence
• Have solid relevant experience
• Be able to commit to a 6 month fixed term contract, and start immediately
• Have experience using digital stock management system
• Be able to speak and write in English to intermediate level
• Be physically fit and happy to work in a factory environment in a range of temperatures.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company which celebrates the success of their employees and where hard work is rewarded. This company offers an inclusive environment where they cultivate a warm and friendly team ethos. They are growing due to success and have an established team of people who have been with the business long term, demonstrating a good company culture. They are at a point of growth with significant investment, including a renovation of the staff facilities and review of staff benefits long term, so this is the time to join!

This role is being handled by Sammy Messenger Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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