Despatch Operative

Reference:MM6631

Sector:Production

Salary:£25,000 to £30,000 Per Annum

Town/City:Oldbury

Contract Type:Permanent

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We are working with a leading large-scale glass manufacturing company supplying high-quality glass products to customers nationwide. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a reliable and hardworking Despatch Operative to join a busy logistics team.

The Role

As a Despatch Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring  products are loaded, unloaded, handled, and dispatched safely and efficiently. This is a physically active role within a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading glass products from delivery vehicles safely and securely
  • Checking goods against delivery notes and despatch paperwork
  • Inspecting products for damage before loading
  • Securing loads correctly to prevent movement during transport
  • Handling and disposing of spillages safely and in line with company procedures
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment within the despatch area
  • Assisting with stock movement and warehouse organisation
  • Completing relevant documentation accurately
  • Following all health and safety policies, particularly when handling glass materials
  • Supporting other departments as required

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or despatch environment
  • Ability to work safely in a heavy industrial setting
  • Good attention to detailStrong teamwork skills
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

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