Despatch Operative
Salford
£14.40 per hour
Long Term Temporary
Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00-15:30, Friday 07:30-12:30
Our large manufacturing client based in Manchester is seeking an experienced Despatch Operative to join their team on an ongoing contract.
Main Purpose of the Job
• To receive, clean, pack, and despatch Metal Detector heads, systems, and spare parts following department procedures and standards.
• To maintain the accuracy of our SAP business systems by entering and scanning information in a timely and accurate manner.
• To handle the shipment of products to customers and ensure compliance with delivery and quality standards.
• Contribute to the achievement of customer service and business targets.
Duties
• Oversee the handover of completed heads and systems from Operations, ensuring quality standards are maintained. Collaborate with office staff as needed to ensure accurate and timely despatch of goods.
• Clean and pack heads and systems according to department procedures and health and safety standards.
• Receive and pack spare parts in accordance with department procedures.
• Create labels and delivery documentation using PCs and printers. Ensure accurate and up-to-date information in the business system.
• Manage product shipments, liaising with forwarders and office staff and handling shipping documentation.
• Load vehicles using a Fork Lift Truck.
• Drive the implementation of SAP Outbound disciplines in the Despatch department.
• Ensure all tasks are completed in a secure and controlled environment.
• Operate machinery as needed and trained (e.g. cranes, pump truck, banding machine, foaming apparatus, nail-gun).
• Follow all health and safety rules and regulations.
• Participate in local 5S initiatives to promote a safe, defect-free, and visually organised workplace.
• Engage in continuous improvement efforts as directed.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH and Known Consignor security regulations.
• Adhere to company PPE requirements.
We are seeking candidates with prior experience in a similar role who can demonstrate their skills and expertise.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic company that values its employees.
Please apply online for this role.
If you do not receive a response within 7 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.
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