2 Sisters Food Group is one of the UK’s leading food manufacturing businesses. More than 15,000 colleagues from 36 nationalities help us produce a huge range of high-quality food, from poultry and pizza to pies, ready meals and soups.
From humble beginnings in the early 1990s, we’ve grown to become one of Europe’s leading food manufacturers. We have a strong UK presence across poultry, chilled and bakery categories and are home to well-known brands including Holland’s Pies.
Our customers include Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose.
Job DescriptionWe currently have an immediate-start opportunity for a Despatch FLM3 to join our AM team at our Flixton site near Bungay.
Rate of pay: £616.78 Weekly
Working hours: 6:00am–6:00pm 4 on 4 off
As a Despatch FLM3, you will support the effective coordination of the despatch operation, ensuring that customer orders are scanned, documented and despatched correctly.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Ensuring all delivery notes and load plans are available, accurate and signed.
• Regularly checking Scanplant to confirm that all loads have been scanned and despatched against the correct orders.
• Ensuring finished goods leave the site with the correct documentation.
• Checking that despatched products meet customer requirements and relevant legislative standards.
• Maintaining accurate despatch records and resolving documentation discrepancies.
• Coordinating with warehouse, production and transport colleagues to support an efficient despatch operation.
• Identifying and escalating scanning, loading, documentation or product issues promptly.
• Ensuring all health and safety, food-safety, hygiene and quality procedures are followed.
• Maintaining and helping to improve departmental systems and processes.
• Providing practical, hands-on support within the warehouse and despatch areas when required.
QualificationsPrevious export, despatch, logistics or transport-administration experience would be advantageous, but it is not essential as training will be provided.
We are looking for candidates who:
• Have strong administration and organisational skills.
• Can complete and check paperwork accurately.
• Are confident using computerised systems or willing to learn systems such as Scanplant.
• Have excellent communication skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
• Can coordinate effectively with warehouse, manufacturing and transport teams.
• Can manage several priorities within a fast-paced working environment.
• Have excellent attention to detail and can identify errors or discrepancies.
• Can work independently while contributing positively to the wider team.
• Are willing to wear the required personal protective equipment while working within warehouse and manufacturing areas.
• Have an understanding of transport, export or logistics compliance, although this is desirable rather than essential.
Previous experience within a warehouse, manufacturing, freight, food-production or transport environment would also be beneficial.
Additional InformationWhen you join 2 Sisters Food Group, you will benefit from:
• Immediate-start opportunities.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Free on-site parking.
• Weekly pay.
• Exclusive employee discount platform offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks & Spencer and Tesco.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to confidential counselling through GroceryAid.
• A safe and supportive working environment.
• Full training to help you carry out your role safely and confidently.
• Opportunities to develop and progress within one of the UK’s leading food-manufacturing businesses.
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Skills Required
- Strong administration and organisational skills
- Ability to complete and check paperwork accurately
- Confident using computerised systems or willingness to learn (e.g., Scanplant)
- Excellent communication skills
- Practical, hands-on approach and ability to work in warehouse/despatch areas
- Ability to coordinate effectively with warehouse, manufacturing and transport teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify errors or discrepancies
- Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Previous export, despatch, logistics or transport-administration experience
- Understanding of transport, export or logistics compliance
- Previous experience within a warehouse, manufacturing, freight, food-production or transport environment
What We Do
2 Sisters Food Group is a UK-based food manufacturer that began by cutting and packing frozen retail portions and has grown into one of Europe’s leading food companies. It produces quality, value-focused foods across protein, added-value and chilled products, and meals. With more than 15,000 colleagues, the company plays a major role in supplying food to Britain and supporting the nation’s food supply.
