Despatch Operative - Swindon, United Kingdom - Purely Recruitment Solutions
Description
Despatch Operative
Permanent
Full-Time (9:30am - 6:00pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am - 5:30pm Friday)
Salary dependent on experience
Swindon
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To cover for the Despatch Team Leader while on leave.
- To assist the T/L to perform and prioritise the picking, packing and despatch of goods to customers.
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant Export Compliance information.
- Communicate effectively with Sales on queries for customer orders and resolve queries.
- Liaising with other team leaders and staff members of the warehouse to coordinate workloads (while T/L is on leave).
- Ensure that FIFO and batch traceability rules are adhered to.
- Monitoring all aspects of 5S that relates to Despatch and Picking areas and recommending improvements as required.
- Daily upkeep of Despatch KPI's.
- Join the daily Team Leader huddle (while T/L is on leave).
- Training and coaching of staff.
- Looking to continually improve processes and drive efficiencies within the warehouse.
- Picking.
- Packing.
- Use of Microsoft packages, DHL, UPS, FedEx/TNT & Openda.
- Any other duties as requested by Management.
The Person:
- Strong work ethic.
- Ability to work well within a team.
- High level of numeracy and literacy.
- Previous experience of working with a complex picking system.
- Previous experience in a despatch environment.
- PC literate use of Microsoft packages
- Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Experience of Wave Picker and other pick assisting vehicles.
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