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K and D Recruitment
Dispatch Operative
Buckinghamshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- K and D Recruitment
- Closes
- 10 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Dispatch Operative
Location: Haddenham (On–Site)
Salary: 35,000 – 40,000 + Paid Overtime & Benefits
My client is looking for a Dispatch Operative to join their busy transport and logistics function. This is a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth movement of machinery, parts, and equipment, supporting both deliveries and collections across the South of the UK.
The role requires someone with excellent attention to detail, strong systems knowledge (ideally SAP), and the ability to keep operations running accurately and efficiently. In addition to core hours, there is the opportunity to work around 10–20 hours of paid overtime per month, offering a strong chance to increase overall earnings.
What's on Offer
35,000 – 40,000 per annum
Additional 10–20 hours paid overtime monthly (approx. 1 hour per day)
24 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee)
Optional healthcare plan
Use of on–site sports facilities
Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:30
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the dispatch, delivery, and collection of machinery, equipment, and spare parts.
Ensure accurate tracking and recording of all movements using SAP and hire management systems.
Check and prepare equipment before dispatch, ensuring safety and accuracy.
Manage returned equipment, logging condition, usage, and any required actions.
Deputise for the Transport Manager when required, supporting with route planning, scheduling, and driver coordination.
Liaise with drivers, customers, and internal teams to resolve queries quickly and maintain service standards.
Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations at all times.
About You
Previous experience in dispatch, logistics, or plant/machinery operations.
Experience in handling deliveries, collections, or spare parts inventory.
Strong IT literacy with systems experience; SAP knowledge is essential.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast–paced environment.
Strong communication skills, comfortable working with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Forklift or similar licence advantageous, but not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a key operational role where accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail really matter. If you're looking for a role with responsibility, variety, and opportunities to boost your income through overtime, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to learn more.
Ad ID: 5417128696
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