Job Opportunity: General Operative / Dispatch Operator
Our client, a well-established manufacturing and distribution company, is seeking skilled General Operatives / Dispatch Operators to join their dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
* Ensure all products meet compliance standards and maintain an audit-ready work environment.
* Operate mechanical equipment, including palletisers, wrappers, forklifts, and power pallet trucks.
* Prepare and load pallets for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in stock management.
* Conduct pre-loading hygiene checks and maintain cleanliness in the dispatch area.
* Complete necessary operational records to support food safety and traceability systems.
* Identify and report any damages, accidents, or quality deficiencies.
* Adhere to all Health & Safety guidelines and procedures.
* Provide support to colleagues and cover absences when required.
Requirements:
Essential:
* Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Basic numerical, reading, analytical, and computer skills.
* A proactive and flexible approach to work.
* Full Driver's Licence and own transport.
Desirable:
* Valid Counterbalance Forklift & PPT Licence.
* Experience with stock management processes.
* Previous experience in a food production environment.
* Shunter experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company that values its employees and offers excellent career and pay progression.