Despatch Operative - Backshift

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Boston, Lincolnshire, England, GBR
In-Office
14-14 Hourly
Entry level
Food • Agriculture • Manufacturing
The Role
Pick and pack customer orders, prepare and label dispatches, load and unload delivery vehicles, conduct stock checks, and maintain an organized, clean, and safe dispatch area. The role requires accurate order fulfillment, physical handling of heavy items, teamwork, flexibility, and adherence to quality and safety standards while working a fixed backshift.
Summary Generated by Built In

Albert Bartlett is a progressive British family brand, established in 1948 and dedicated to providing quality potatoes for delicious meals.

We want Albert Bartlett to be a world famous household brand, renowned for quality and expertise in own label and branded potatoes and potato products.

We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers’ expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way.

We are currently recruiting for a Despatch Operative on our Backshift at our Fresh potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire.

Shift & Hours of work: Sunday to Thursday - fixed shift, working 18:00hrs to 02:15hrs

Salary: £13.70 per hour (plus 50p per hour backshift premium)

Responsibilities
  • Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to quality and safety standards.
  • Prepare items for dispatch, including labelling and documenting all necessary information.
  • Load and unload products from delivery vehicles and ensure that they are stored in the correct locations.
  • Conduct stock checks and maintain an organized despatch area.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production and dispatch targets.
  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and safety in the work area, following company policies and procedures.

Requirements
  • Counterbalance (FLT) licence is required
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or despatch environment is preferred but not essential
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in order fulfilment.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and tasks as required.

Benefits
  • Long Service Awards
  • Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
  • Discounted Staff Sales
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
  • Retailer Discount Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
  • Free Parking

Skills Required

  • Counterbalance FLT licence
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or despatch environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to order-fulfillment accuracy
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and tasks
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The Company
HQ: Airdrie
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

Albert Bartlett is a family-owned company established in 1948, and is the UK's leading supplier of potatoes, offering fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products to retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers.

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