Warehouse Dispatch Operative
Location: Takeley / Bishop's Stortford / Stansted Area
Job Type: Temporary Ongoing with Potential Permanent Opportunity
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 | Friday 08:00 - 16:00
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Dispatch Operative to join a busy and growing operation in the Takeley / Bishop's Stortford / Stansted area.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position. Working as part of the Warehouse and Dispatch Team, you will be responsible for preparing products for dispatch, processing returns, carrying out quality checks, supporting stock movements, and assisting with product assembly and refurbishment when required.
This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys practical work, has strong attention to detail, and is looking to develop a long-term career within a warehouse environment.
Due to the location of the site and limited public transport links, candidates should have access to their own transport.
Key Responsibilities
Picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for dispatch
Processing returned products and updating internal systems
Assisting with goods-in and goods-out activities
Conducting quality checks and inspections on products
Supporting stock control and inventory management
Carrying out rework and refurbishment tasks where required
Using hand tools to assemble and repair products
Testing products following assembly or refurbishment
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Keeping warehouse areas clean, organised, and safe
Supporting the wider warehouse and dispatch team with daily operational duties
Skills & Experience
Previous warehouse, dispatch, logistics, manufacturing, or production experience preferred
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Confident using hand tools and carrying out basic assembly work
Comfortable using computer systems to update records
Strong practical and problem-solving skills
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Own transport preferred due to location
What's On Offer?
Ongoing temporary assignment
Potential permanent opportunity for the right candidate
Full training provided
Friendly and supportive team environment
Career development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Dedicated staff break room and kitchen facilities