Packing and Despatch Assistant

2 weeks ago


Crawley, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

Packing and Despatch Assistant required for my client based near to Crawley, West Sussex. The client specialise within UV systems and are actively looking for someone to join their ever-growing production team, as they look to continue expanding, in the near future.

The successful packing and despatch assistant will report to the production manager and will help with picking and packing parts for spares orders.

Packing and Despatch Assistant Position Overview
- Packing into cardboard boxes for daily UPS collection.
- Completing and processing packing paperwork accurately.
- Careful handling of those parts that are very fragile / expensive.
- Assisting when required, with the packing of finished systems onto pallets completing despatch paperwork as necessary.
- Collection and delivery of various parts.
- Maintain sufficient required stock levels of packaging materials.
- Replenishing the stock on a day-to-day basis by liaising with suppliers.
- Driving counter balance forklift, using stacker and pallet trucks.
- Un-loading and loading of lorries and putting stock away.
- Picking of electrical and mechanical parts to a printed picking list.
- Booking from stock using computerised MRP system.

Packing and Despatch Assistant Position Requirements
- Maths & English GCSE C grade (or equivalent).
- Previous experience driving forklift vehicles (preferably holding a current counterbalance licence).
- Previous experience of packing goods in a warehouse/despatch environment.
- Ability to work on own initiative, and plan work efficiently.
- Computer literate (basic computer knowledge).
- Full UK manual driving licence.
- Must speak clear fluent English.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Word.
- Previous experience of a computerised stock system (we use Microsoft Navision MRP).
- Experience with packing palletised goods.
- Training and experience with production lifting/electrical equipment (e.g. cranes, scissor lifts, strapping machines).
- Knowledge of computerised carousel storage systems is an advantage (we operate Lean Lifts).
- Based within a commutable distance of Crawley.
- Full UK Driving Licence.

Packing and Despatch Assistant Position Remuneration
- Basic annual salary for 39.5 hrs per week £21,000 - £23,000.
- Monday: 08:00 - 12:30 Tuesday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:15.
- Although over-time within this role is not frequent, O/T is at 1.5 basic hourly rate (over 39.5 basic hrs per week). Overtime, when required, is working Monday afternoons, earlier starts / later finishes. Occasional weekend work is offered.
- 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays). After long service this increases further.
- Pension upon joining the company.
- Life assurance, after qualifying probationary period (6 months).
- Private healthcare and increased pension contributions after further qualifying period (2-3 years).

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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