Despatch Loader - based DE55 2DT South Normanton Pay rate: £12.56 Shift Days: Sunday to Thursday Hours: 39 hours per week Shift Times: Sunday 0700-1500 or 1100-1900 and Monday - Thursday- 1630-0030 Job Purpose To load / unload vehicles safely and accurately and to aid in the despatch of all vehicles on time Objectives Ensuring all Fork Lift Truck daily checks are performed for both ride on and pedestrian vehicles, reporting any failures to Despatch Supervisor Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of colleagues internally and externally are considered at all times regarding despatch and loading activities Ensuring all loads are positioned correctly and safely secured for in transit outbound journeys. To ensure the correct use of appropriate equipment of retaining bars and straps Ensuring loading schedules are followed to ensure correct pallets are despatched to Service Centres within the Network To accurately record and administer information that supports KPI’s, quality, equipment and load traceability Ensuring trailers are unloaded safely and deliver inbound consignments to correct locations making sure any accompanying paperwork is accounted for and submitted to the Despatch Supervisor Managing known 3rd Party consignments safely and accurately along with any additional communicated ad-hoc work streams that come through the network Ensure all issues are communicated immediately to the Despatch Supervisor and support remedial action for positive outcome To work with, communicate effectively and co-operate with colleagues to ensure despatch runs productively and effectively to achieve optimum service and results Ensure all good housekeeping principles (sweeping and washing) are maintained in consideration of trailers, the transport yard and within the warehouse Support other sections of the Service Centre as and when required Advise Manager of any instance requiring special action Maintain Standards in accordance with the Health & Safety Policy Skills / Knowledge Capacity to use initiative and work under pressure regarding despatch and loading activities Excellent communication both verbal and written Excellent own time management with key focus on schedules and departure deadlines Good all round knowledge of the Service Delivery Department to include Manual, Despatch, Bulk functions To be flexible and carry out any reasonable requests as determined by SC Management Be self motivated, responsible with a commitment to compliance and Health & Safety alliancehealthcare