WAREHOUSE & DESPATCH OPERATIVECirca £22,951 pa depending on experiencePermanent, Full-time, 37.5hrs pw, Mon-Fri, 9.00am-5.00p.....
WAREHOUSE & DESPATCH OPERATIVE
Circa £22,951 pa depending on experience
Permanent, Full-time, 37.5hrs pw, Mon-Fri, 9.00am-5.00pm
Approximately 8 miles from Truro, Cornwall
About Us
The Tregothnan Estate is a private family home with a world-renowned botanical garden and woodland. The Estate has a team of maintenance, gardening, forestry and joinery employees that maintain the core estate and manage the beautiful surroundings which are on the edge of the River Fal. The Estate is also a landlord with a substantial portfolio of residential, commercial, and agricultural properties.
Through its day to day running, the Estate produces tea (the only UK grown blend), honey and jam, which are sold by our trading team; delivers Experiences including Garden and Tea Tasting Tours; and rents holiday accommodation. The Estate is diverse in its activities and the job roles it provides. The teams have a great community spirit, the surroundings are inspiring, and the work is always interesting. Working at Tregothnan is being part of Cornwall’s heritage and its modern future.
The Benefits
- 21 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Health care cash back plan.
- Discount scheme with high street and online retailers.
- Salary sacrifice home, tech and cycle to work schemes.
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse & Despatch Operative, to join our friendly team.
Duties include:
- Pick, pack and despatch orders from pick lists, ensuring all items are correct for customer orders.
- Ensure deliveries are checked against delivery notes, batch numbers listed where required, and deliveries are put away in designated area.
- Liaise with and assist Production Operatives to ensure products are processed ready for despatch.
- Organise logistics for products that go on pallets for different warehouses.
- Work collaboratively with the Office & Production Manager to ensure Safe and Local Supplier Approval (SALSA) compliance, with specific responsibility for production elements of SALSA e.g. blend records, hard plastic checks, scale calibration, cleaning records, etc.
- Provide office cover as and when required, e.g. answer incoming calls, and serve customers in the on-site shop, etc.
About You
You will need:
- Previous production and despatch experience.
- Flexible attitude to work and willingness to change tasks as and when required.
- Willingness to occasionally work different hours/times of work.
- Ability to work on own using initiative, and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work in a warehouse.
- Ability to work to high Health and Safety standards and follow procedures.
- High degree of attention to detail, quality control, and conscientiousness.
- Ability to work to production schedules.
- Good communication skills, positive and professional attitude, polite and good levels of personal presentation.
- Good literacy and IT skills.
- Full UK driving licence and own transport, as we are in a rural location with no access to public transport.
Closing date: Monday 27 May 2024
Other organisations may call this role Warehouse Assistant, Stores Assistant, Goods-in Assistant, Picker, Packer, or Logistics Assistant.
So, if you’d like to join us as a Warehouse & Despatch Operative, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
