Despatch Operative – 14-month FTC (HARIBO Castleford)
Our Despatch team are critical to the smooth running of our operations, providing comprehensive knowledge and technical skill. We're looking for a passionate operator to come and join our team and have some fun along the way!
- Attendance Award - £1,000 PA, subject to the rules of the scheme
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays
- 20% discount in our Stores
- Paid breaks
- Weekend and weekday overtime optional
- Subsidised Canteen
- A supportive and dynamic induction period
- And you can't forget...Sweet treats!!
Hours of Work:
Alternating Shift - 40 hours
Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00
Week 2: 13:55 - 21:55
Our mix that awaits you:
- Receiving and despatching deliveries
- Supervising loads going out e.g. to third party logistics
- To ensure targets are reached and a good turnaround of stock is achieved.
- Accurate replenishment of goods
- Adhering to truck safety on pre-shift checks
- The checking of raw materials on receipt
- Retrieving pallets from the Adpal machine and loading onto trailers
- The use of the BDE scanning system
- Movement of goods within the department
- Replenishment of pallets as required by departments
- The correct use of the compactor
- Unloading of raw materials
- Carrying out banksman duties as required
Ingredients that you bring with you:
- Previous warehouse/distribution experience is essential
- Previous experience in food mor wider manufacturing (Beneficial)
- Awareness / Knowledge of Health & Safety / Food Hygiene standards
- Good planning and organisational skills
- FLT licence (Counter/Reach/VR/PPT)
- Good communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Reliable and supportive team player
- Ability to use initiative and work independently
- Passion for HARIBO: Our People, Products and Values
Are you looking to work in a fast-faced environment as part of a dynamic team? The 'Happy world' is the place for you!
We look forward to receiving your application!