Despatch Operative

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (Transport required) BS21
Pay Rate: £19.79 per hour ( includes shift allowance )
Working Hours ( 37.5 Hrs ):
Monday to Thursday: 14:30-12:30
Friday: OFF

Contract Type: Temporary ongoing

Overtime available:

• Weekdays Paid at x1.75 base rate
• Weekend: Paid at x2 base rate

Benefits

• Holiday: (25 days 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) 
• £250 gift card after 4 month probation
• £500 gift card after 12 month probation
• Start dates as soon as vetting is completed

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Despatch Operative to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company specialises in producing vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Due to site requirements, successful candidates must provide a full and checkable 5-year work history. Any employment gaps of more than 28 days must be fully explained and supported with evidence. A DBS check will also be carried out.

Key Duties

• Carrying out general despatch duties
  
  
• Preparing goods for despatch and ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately
  
  
• Liaising with freight forwarders, couriers and internal departments
  
  
• Producing shipping manifests using the company’s in-house freight forwarding system (full training provided)
  
  
• Supporting warehouse operations and maintaining a safe working environment
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working within a warehouse or despatch environment
  
  
• Good computer skills and confidence using internal systems
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
  
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
  
  
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence would be advantageous but is not essential
  
  
• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team
  
  

Security & Compliance ChecksDue to site requirements, successful candidates must provide a full and checkable 5-year work history. Any employment gaps of more than 28 days must be fully explained and supported with evidence. A DBS check will also be carried out.

Additional Information

• Choice of weekly or monthly pay
  
  
• Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have access to their own transport
  
  

Apply NowIf you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on 0117 929 4422 (Option 3)