As a Skilled Despatch Operative, you will be responsible for working as a skilled member of the Despatch team in a busy food production site. You will make sure products are picked, checked, packed, and ready to leave the site on time. You will use your skills and experience to deal with day-to-day issues and support other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pick and check products against orders
- Check quantities, labels, dates, and product codes
- Pack products safely and to the right standard
- Make sure orders are complete and ready on time
- Move products safely using the correct equipment
- Load products onto vehicles safely and correctly
- Complete Despatch checks and records
- Keep the Despatch area clean, safe, and tidy
- Work closely with Production, Stores, Intake, and other teams
About You
We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You’ll bring the following skills and experience:
- Good experience in Despatch, warehousing, food production, or a similar role
- Experience of picking, checking, and packing products
- Good attention to detail and focus on accuracy
- Able to check quantities, labels, dates, and product codes
- Confident using Despatch or warehouse equipment
What We Offer
We’re building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive.
Company pension scheme
Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts
Employee discount scheme
Experience annual pay reviews
Profit related pay
Opportunity for extended leave
Free on-site parking
Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities