Despatch Operative Based in Swindon (SN2) £13p/h Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm We currently have a vacancy for a Despatch Operative. Within the role, you will be working closely with the Despatch Manager in maintaining the smooth operation of a fast-moving environment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in both driving and operating forklifts, and who enjoys working in a dynamic, hands-on role. Key Responsibilities: Co-ordinate and monitor the receipt and storage of goods Unload and label paper stocks as required Record and understand types of consumables Navigation of Tharstern/DHL/DPD/TPN/DX and other systems within Despatch Produce a daily despatch list Ensuring goods leave the factory on time and in good condition. Creating despatch labels and updating systems. Notifying production of jobs that are not present that should be shortly despatching. Booking in deliveries with customers and third parties ensuring its cost effective Communicating with Customer Service & Production on job status. Reading and understanding job bag instructions regarding deliveries and requirements Filling in for the Despatch Manager when they are absence. Understanding of up to date INCO terms Produce commercial invoices, declarations and custom terms for overseas goods Ensure housekeeping standards and continuous improvement are kept. to a high standard within the warehouse Booking transport with carriers & staying on to ensure goods are despatched Keeping purchasing up to date with paper requirements and stock not rotating Ensuring stock is tidy and kept up to date Provide a safe working environment, adhering to Health, Safety and Environmental procedures Control of Forklift truck management, ensuring full operational capacity and maintenance Requirements: Current FLT licence Understand of sizes and grammages, work in progress list for Print and bindery Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail Good communication skills Computer skills: Microsoft applications Computer literate with good numerical skills Flexibility Reliability This role offers the opportunity for long-term employment with the potential to become a permanent team member. The client is looking for someone long-term that wants to settle roots and grow within their company. Our client has an extremely supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities