Despatch Operative FLT

Job Role

Despatch Operative with FLT

Location:

Leicester. Pay Rate: £12.32 per hour + overtime. Shift: Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:30pm, Fri 7:30am-12:30pm.

Overtime available, 4.5 day working week, company pension, training and development opportunities, on-site parking, cycle to work scheme, regular company events.

An established UK-based manufacturer with over 50 years of engineering excellence is seeking an experienced Despatch Operative with FLT to join their warehouse and logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in warehousing and stores, particularly within a manufacturing or engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the smooth handling of both incoming supplies and outgoing finished products, ensuring quality and accuracy at every step.

• Manage the shipment and receipt of all goods on a day-to-day basis
• Record and verify incoming materials using the company's business system (Synchro)
• Collect and deliver parts using the company van
• Monitor stock levels and carry out monthly finished goods stock counts
• Identify and resolve discrepancies such as misdirected, damaged, or missing items
• Allocate and move materials and products to fulfil internal and external orders
• Conduct regular racking inspections and maintain general housekeeping standards
• Support in maintaining yard and hygiene areas when required

• Valid FLT Licence
• Driving Licence
• Prior experience in order picking and warehouse operations
• Confident using warehouse equipment and familiar with health & safety practices
• Strong attention to detail and able to work under pressure
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

• A5 Pedestrian Operated Stacker Truck licence
• Basic understanding of LEAN principles in warehouse settings
• Racking inspection or Banksman training (training can be provided)

To Apply for the Despatch Operative with FLT position please submit an up to date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch.