Despatch & Materials Assistant

Position: Despatch & Materials Assistant
Despatch / Materials Assistant

£28,000 + company pension and benefits

Bridgend

Are you an experienced Despatch Operative / Warehouse Operative on the look out for an exciting new challenge with an industry leader?

Does the thought of a permanent role with an international firm with a family feel and a great working environment appeal to you?

We are currently recruiting for a Despatch / Materials Assistant to join a well established manufacturer in Bridgend.

This is a great opportunity to join an employer of choice in the area.

As Despatch / Materials Assistant you will:

Carry out despatching activities against targets - Pick, prepare and pack in accordance with internal procedures (works orders, SOPs).
Organise collection of despatched goods using carrier website / booking systems and completing the relevant documentation.
Organise and liaise with packing contractors to prepare and pack machine systems (finished goods), and ensure appropriate close down operations to maintain inventory, financial and control systems.
Maintain / review packing materials and uphold best practice packing / picking methods in the despatch role.
Provide cover as required for inventory / goods inwards
Receive goods including checking of deliveries, movement of inventory, kitting to relevant teams and registering transactions using an ERP system.
Manage and maintain pre-kitting of material to internal customers.

You will need:

Experience of despatch / shipping of products to customers / agents in the global marketplace.

Experience of warehousing / inventory management within a physical and ERP environment.
A forklift licence or experience using a forklift
Accuracy and a high level of attention to detail with proven ability to multi-task, organise and plan time to meet daily / weekly deadlines.
A high degree of computer literacy This is a permanent, Monday - Friday role with a competitive salary and convenient working hours ( an early finish on a Friday ). You will also be able to take advantage of great employee benefits and a modern, friendly working environment.

For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit today.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy