Despatch Operative - Rotating Shifts
📍 Tamworth
💷 £15.38 per hour
📄 Temp to Permanent Opportunity
Winner Recruitment is excited to be recruiting for a Despatch Operative on behalf of a leading and prestigious logistics company based in Tamworth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse or logistics professional looking to join a successful business that offers long-term career progression, excellent working conditions, and a fantastic benefits package upon permanent employment.
Shift Pattern (Rotating)
Early Shift
Monday - Thursday: 05:50am - 2:00pm
Friday: 05:50am - 12:40pm
Late Shift
Monday - Thursday: 12:50pm - 9:15pm
Friday: 9:10am - 1:00pm
Duties & Responsibilities
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Booking goods in and out using internal systems
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Managing stock control and inventory accuracy
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Packing products for storage and customer orders
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Conducting quality checks and inspections
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Line feeding production and warehouse areas
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Operating FLT, PPT and LLOP equipment where required
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Loading and unloading deliveries
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Printing and processing despatch paperwork
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Putting stock away into designated warehouse locations
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Updating stock and order information using Excel spreadsheets
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Completing regular stock counts and audit preparation
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Ensuring all inventory records remain accurate and up to date
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Manual handling duties and occasional heavy lifting
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Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
Skills & Experience Required
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Minimum 3 years' experience in a warehouse, logistics or despatch environment
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Experience using ERP, CRM or WMS systems
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Strong Microsoft Excel skills
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FLT licence desirable
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Full UK driving licence preferred
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Excellent attention to detail
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Strong organisational and communication skills
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Numerical and methodical approach to work
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Ability to work accurately under pressure
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Reliable and committed team player
Company Benefits (Upon Permanent Employment)
✅ 25 days annual leave, increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service
✅ Company pension scheme
✅ Sick pay scheme
✅ Eye care vouchers
✅ Online GP service
✅ Life insurance cover
✅ Employee appreciation events
✅ Team-building activities
✅ Birthday vouchers
Apply Today
If you're looking to take the next step in your logistics career and join a highly respected, growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply online now to be considered for this fantastic Temp to Permanent opportunity