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Barker Ross

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Despatch Operative

Brigg, Lincolnshire

Barker Ross

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
29309.00 GBP Annual + Quarterly bonus & overtime available
Recruiter
Barker Ross
Closes
22 Jul 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Despatch Operative – Permanent Role

Elsham, near Brigg

29,309 + Overtime + Quarterly Bonus

4 on / 4 off shifts (2 days / 2 nights)

We're recruiting for a Despatch Operative to join a well–established manufacturing business supplying packaging solutions into the healthcare sector.

This is a permanent opportunity offering long–term stability within a growing business. The company is looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a reliable attitude, and previous warehouse, despatch or forklift operating experience within a manufacturing or production environment.

What you'll be doing:

Accurately picking orders following picking lists and preparing goods for delivery

Completing manual goods in/out documentation accurately

Identifying materials correctly using labels and job specifications

Receiving deliveries and distributing materials to the correct departments

Following receiving inspection plans to ensure quality standards are met

Completing and distributing despatch paperwork and documentation accurately

Safely operating counterbalance and reach forklift trucks, pallet trucks and other handling equipment

Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, hygiene and safety across the department

Participating in stock inventory checks as required

Wrapping reels to customer and product specifications

Transferring finished products onto shipping pallets using the pallet invertor

Operating the core cutter machine to cut cores as required

Supporting waste management activities and ensuring skips are removed promptly

Removing litter and manufacturing waste from designated areas across the plant

Moving and disposing of materials safely and correctly as instructed

Following cleaning schedules using the ride–on sweeper throughout the factory

Loading and unloading transport vehicles safely and efficiently

What we're looking for:

Previous warehouse, despatch or manufacturing experience

Valid counterbalance and/or reach forklift truck experience preferred

A reliable attitude with a positive approach to work and teamwork

Good awareness of health & safety and quality standards

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when completing paperwork and picking orders

Ability to work efficiently to deadlines and production targets

Own transport due to site location

What's in it for you?

Permanent full–time opportunity

Overtime opportunities available

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Occupational health support

Employee benefits and discounts platform

Long–term stability within a growing manufacturing business

Supportive team environment and ongoing training opportunities

Please apply online in in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) today!

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Ad ID: 5418541738

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