Jobs

Are you looking for a new challenge? The Forbes Group are currently recruiting for a Warehouse and Despatch Operative to join their small yet busy team.

This is a permanent role

Hours of work:

Mon – Thurs 9.00 am until 5.30pm

The role will include:

Co-ordinating the delivery and shipment of customer orders to destinations throughout the UK and the rest of the world
Liaising with Freight Forwarding and Shipping Agents to co-ordinate the despatch of customer orders
Monitoring the tracking of despatched goods and identifying any issues with uncompleted deliveries using courier software
Liaising with internal and external customers to keep them up to date with the progress of orders and anticipated delivery schedule
Managing any delivery issues that arise and ensuring all queries are investigated and fully resolved
Receive deliveries, check stock and put away in designated areas
Ensuring all stock areas are kept clean and tidy
Assisting in stock checks
Heavy lifting involved when putting rolls of fabric into stock areas
Folding and packing of orders prior to despatch
Adhoc duties as required to include occasional delivery and collections throughout the UK

Skills and experience required for the Warehouse and Dispatch Operative:

Flexible approach to work with a “can do” attitude
Driving licence and previous driving experience desired
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational skills with eye for detail
Good team player
Computer literate and good understanding of IT systems
Previous experience in packing/warehouse environment desired
Operates under general supervision, but within established guidelines and procedures

To apply please send covering letter and CV to hr@forbesgroup.eu