Despatch Operative
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Despatch Operative to join our Factory in Shipley (West Yorkshire, UK).
Salary: £10.55 p/hour
Working hours: Monday to Friday, Shift Patterns 7am-3.30pm and 1.30pm to 10pm
Holiday entitlement: 28 days per year (including bank holidays)
The Ideal Candidate
- A mature and flexible attitude is essential
- Excellent attention to detail required
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Computer Literate
- Team Player
- The ability to work under pressure
- GLS knowledge would be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
The role consists of:
- Picking our products carefully to be despatched globally.
- Palletising and labeling for global shipping
- Accurate logging of despatch data
- Scanner goods out on GLS system
- Load/unload containers safely and efficiently.
- Creating Orders
- Work in bagging department when required
- Any other duties require
Salary Package
Salary: £10.55 p/hour
Benefits
- Excellent Transport Links to Leeds, Bradford and Skipton
- Free Parking
- Healthcare Provision
- Induction and Training Programme
- Life Insurance Cover
- On-going Coaching and Development
- Pension Provision
About the Production and Warehousing Department
Our production teams take pride in manufacturing our product to the highest possible standards using innovative manufacturing methods and managing the packaging and distribution of our product to customers globally. Roles within production include administration, production, warehousing, quality and inventory control and engineering. Positions range from operative to management levels, providing opportunities for individual progression.
Working with Acorn Stairlifts
Employing around 1,500 people worldwide Acorn is the world's largest independent manufacturer and supplier of straight stairlifts, with sales in over 80 countries and offices on 4 continents. Acorn achieved the Investors in People award and continues to invest in its most valuable resource: its people.