Despatch Operative - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Virtuoso Doors

Virtuoso Doors

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Gateshead, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

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VIRTUOSO DOORS is an industry-leading business, providing one of the largest high-end composite door ranges available. With a capability and capacity that continue to grow, Virtuoso Doors' success is born from both the excellence of its products and the outstanding calibre of its people. Part of a group that includes Customade Group Ltd, Polyframe Ltd, and Stevenswood we are expanding and operate from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility based in Gateshead.

We are now looking to recruit a permanent Despatch Operative for our Virtuoso Doors Division

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for working within our despatch department manually loading vehicles, whilst ensuring the right products are delivered in full to our customers

Key Duties

Picking of doors, panels, glass and components for loading onto trolleys/lorries
Coordinate finished products and other components parts from the various production areas in the despatch areas, in a logical sequence
Sort by delivery day(s), by customer, by job numbers on trolleys ready for loading and despatch
Manually load the products onto vehicles, in the correct delivery, ensuring the goods are securely leashed to the sides of the vehicle and protected against damage in transit
Ensure that all accessories, samples and literature where necessary are loaded for delivery as required
Housekeeping, despatch area to be kept clean an presentable
Reporting any missing items/shortages to the Transport Manager

To be successful in this role:

Previous warehouse/manual handballing experience is highly advantageous
Physical stamina to withstand the demands of heavy lifting in a despatch environment
Good people and communication skills (verbal and written)
Team player with a flexible approach

What you can expect from us

Professional development to advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees professional growth and continuous learning
Competitive salary and holiday entitlement and company contributory pension scheme?
Employee Assistance programme

What we offer:

Salary:
£10.50ph (£21,840)

Contract:
Permanent

Hours:
Monday to Friday 10am - 6.30pm

Location:
Gateshead

Benefits offered: