Dispatch Operative

Job Title:

Dispatch Operative
Full Time Position
Department:
Production
Main Duties / Activities

• Ensure the effective dispatch and loading of products and materials within the workshop and assisting the Stores department with duties required.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles, containers and trailers manually or with a forklift
• Collecting the completed items from production floor, checking the quality of the package and ensuring that the item is safe for transportation
• Recording movement of dispatched items
• Updating loading lists for dispatch by using a barcodes system
• Checking all weights and sizes to ensure appropriately allocated transportation method
• Allocating completed goods to racks when ready from production
• Sorting and labelling items before dispatch and printing new labels where required
• Driving to local suppliers to collect goods and delivering material to local sub-contractors
• Gathering loading lists
• Effectively labelling and packing products into containers for dispatch
• General warehouse cleaning and maintenance duties
• Dealing with dispatch queries from other departments
• All other duties associated with the job title as directed by Management

• To be fully aware of and adhere to the Company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures

• Travel may be required to work on other sites as directed by the Company

• All duties commensurate with the Job Title as directed by Management

• Experience working in busy warehouse environment

Counterbalance forklift operation will be the primary requirement for this role; however, experience with High Reach trucks is desirable, and training can be provided where necessary.

• Good housekeeping and organisation skills
• Current Drivers Licence
• Good Communication Skills

You will utilise the following key skills/ qualifications/ experience:

• Following instruction, concentration, rate of work, quality of work, teamwork

• Ensure standards and specifications are met
• Use your own initiative
• Effective upward reporting to Management

MJM Marine is an Equal Opportunities Employer.