Dispatch Operative

**Our client**

Adept are excited to be partnering with a global glass distribution company supplying into industries such as food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals; they have an impressive turnover of £65 million. They are currently looking to build their team and are seeking a dispatch operative who has experience within FLT driving.

**Qualifications and experience**
- Have a current valid fork truck license
- Numerate and literate (GCSE or equivalent)
- PC literate
- Use of an RF gun
- Experience in a warehouse environment

**Day to day responsibilities**
- Receipt of stock to be inspected, receipted by use of barcode and put away and stacked safety to the appointed location.
- Assemble loads in readiness for despatch, checking pallets for cleanliness or damage when assembling. All pallets to be cleaned if appropriate or if damaged set aside for remedial action.
- Check status of pallets being assembled to ensure good ware. If QC stickers are present and ware is good stock check with distribution office.
- Check integrity and tautness of shrink wrap applied to pallets, any shrink wrap with holes to be re-bagged, non-fusion shrink wrap to be used only on PLM and D packed ware
- Pre-checks of trailer prior to loading to ensure that it meets the required company standard on cleanliness.
- Loading of lorries to be conducted in a timely manner from preassembled loads. Check driver paperwork corresponds with despatch pallets. Final check of load when loading to vehicle.
- Ensure driver straps the load to the prescribed standard in force at time.
- Housekeeping.
- Achievement of departmental targets as required

**Shift Patterns**

Double Days Monday - Friday (6am-1:30pm, 1:30-9pm rotating), with opportunities for overtime.

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Rotherham, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Dispatch Roth