Warehouse Dispatch Operative

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Manufacturing and Production Takeley, Essex £12.80 per hour Temporary

Location: Takeley / Bishop's Stortford / Stansted Area
Job Type: Temporary Ongoing with Potential Permanent Opportunity
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 | Friday 08:00 - 16:00

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Dispatch Operative to join a busy and growing operation in the Takeley / Bishop's Stortford / Stansted area.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position. Working as part of the Warehouse and Dispatch Team, you will be responsible for preparing products for dispatch, processing returns, carrying out quality checks, supporting stock movements, and assisting with product assembly and refurbishment when required.

This is a varied, hands‑on role that would suit someone who enjoys practical work, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to develop a long‑term career within a warehouse environment.

Due to the location of the site and limited public transport links, candidates should have access to their own transport.

• Picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for dispatch
• Processing returned products and updating internal systems
• Assisting with goods-in and goods-out activities
• Conducting quality checks and inspections on products
• Supporting stock control and inventory management
• Carrying out rework and refurbishment tasks where required
• Using hand tools to assemble and repair products
• Testing products following assembly or refurbishment
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Keeping warehouse areas clean, organised, and safe
• Supporting the wider warehouse and dispatch team with daily operational duties

• Previous warehouse, dispatch, logistics, manufacturing, or production experience preferred
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Confident using hand tools and carrying out basic assembly work
• Comfortable using computer systems to update records
• Strong practical and problem‑solving skills
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Own transport preferred due to location

• Ongoing temporary assignment
• Potential permanent opportunity for the right candidate
• Full training provided
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Career development opportunities
• Free on‑site parking
• Dedicated staff break room and kitchen facilities