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Despatch Operative

Job details
Posting date: 03 September 2025
Salary: £12.24 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Telford
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: OPP-23401-20726

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Summary

Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading distribution company in their search for a Despatch Operative to work in their facility in Telford

For the successful Despatch Operative our client is offering:

• £12.24 per hour
• Days 8am - 4:15pm Monday to Friday
• Temporary to Permanent
• Plenty of overtime available after 39 hours are worked (Time and a third in the week, Time and a half on Saturdays and Double time on Sundays!)
• Free parking - Our client is accessible via public transport

The role - Despatch Operative:

• Working in the Despatch area, preparing products to be dispatched
• Labelling of products
• Printing labels from the Computer
• Manual handling
• Lifting boxes within the Dispatch area
• Walking 20,000 - 25,000 steps per shift, pulling a Pump truck
• Picking

What our client is looking for in a Despatch Operative:

• Previous experience in a similar role - ESSENTIAL
• Must be happy with heavy lifting
• Proven experience in a despatch environment - ESSENTIAL
• Experience using a warehouse management system - ESSENTIAL
• Must have picking and packing experience- ESSENTIAL
• Must have good numeracy skills- ESSENTIAL
• Must be happy working within a fast-paced warehouse environment

Key skills or similar Job titles:

Despatch Operative, Dispatch Operative, Order Picker / Goods In / Despatch / PPT Driver

Commutable From:

Telford, Bridgnorth, Shifnal, Broseley, Wolverhampton, Newport, Shrewsbury

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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