We’re recruiting for a proactive, organised Despatch Operative to join our fast‑paced manufacturing client based near Baildon/ Shipley.
The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a warehouse/dispatch role within a manufacturing /engineering environment.
If you enjoy keeping things moving, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a hands‑on role where no two days are the same, this could be a great fit.
This is a full time permanent role, available for an immediate start.
Hours – Mon – Friday 40 hours
Flexible start between 5:30–8:30am | Flexible finish between 4:30–7:30pm
What you’ll be doing
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Raising purchase orders for suppliers and treatments
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Using our ERP system daily (POs, delivery manifests, tracking, stock levels)
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Packing and shipping parts safely and correctly, including arranging courier collections
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Working closely with our van driver to ensure all parts are ready for next‑day treatments
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Maintaining packaging stock levels and preventing shortages
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Booking returned parts into stock with full and accurate paperwork
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Supporting monthly stock checks
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Liaising with production and planning to ensure on‑time, in‑full customer deliveries
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Keeping your workspace clean and free from FOD
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Flagging any health & safety concerns promptly
What we’re looking for
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A positive, reliable team player with a great attitude
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Someone organised, tidy, and comfortable in a busy environment
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Experience using an ERP system (ideal but not essential)
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Strong work ethic and willingness to support a small, close‑knit team
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Forklift licence preferred but not required
