General Operative, Warehouse

Upperlands, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 09 Sep 2026

Summary

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative to join our dispatch and kitting team in Upperlands, Northern Ireland. This permanent, full-time position is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and is looking to develop their skills within a busy operational environment.

The General Operative will support the day-to-day running of the dispatch and kitting area, ensuring products and components are accurately picked, prepared, packed and dispatched on time. The role requires good attention to detail, a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and organisation.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare products and components for customer orders.
• Assemble and complete kits accurately in line with work instructions and order requirements.
• Check quantities, part numbers and product details to ensure orders are correct.
• Pack products safely and securely, ready for dispatch.
• Label and prepare completed orders for collection or delivery.
• Carry out quality and accuracy checks throughout the picking, kitting and dispatch process.
• Report any shortages, damaged items, discrepancies or other issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working area.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily productivity and dispatch targets.
• Assist with stock movements, replenishment and general warehouse duties as required.
• Use basic warehouse equipment safely and correctly following appropriate training.
• Participate in training and development activities to learn new processes and responsibilities.

Qualifications & Skills

• No formal qualifications are required; GCSEs in Maths and English are advantageous.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, dispatch, logistics, manufacturing or kitting environment is preferred but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good organisational skills and a methodical approach to work.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Reliable, punctual and willing to take responsibility for completing tasks to a high standard.
• Physically able to carry out the duties associated with a busy dispatch and kitting environment.
• Willingness to learn new processes and adapt to changing priorities.
• A positive attitude towards health and safety, quality and continuous improvement.