Dispatcher
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 September 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2PB |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH423188_1758208368 |
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join our clients team and contribute to the efficient coordination of goods movement and timely deliveries. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring effective communication with drivers and staff while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
This full-time position involves working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, totaling 40 hours per week, with an hourly rate of £12.21. Please note that there is no parking available on-site. This role is temp to begin with, with potential for a long term role for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and pack coffins and caskets accurately and efficiently for courier collection.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dispatch area.
- Manage packaging inventory and place orders as needed.
- Receive, inspect, and process deliveries into the facility.
- Assist with preparation of coffins and caskets for production.
- Perform stock control activities to ensure inventory accuracy.
Skills and Qualifications
- Physically capable of moving around the facility and lifting as required.
- Competent in the use of power and hand tools.
- Demonstrates a polite and professional telephone manner.
- Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Willingness to learn and undergo full training for coffin and casket preparation, as well as stock control.
Additional Information
- This role plays an essential part in our family-run business; punctuality and reliable attendance are critical.
- Full training will be provided to support your success in this role.