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Despatch Oper­a­tive (Days, 4 on 4 off)

Despatch Operative (Days)

4 on 4 off Shift Pattern

05:00-17:00

OR

06:00-18:00

Contract average - 38.5hrs

Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer, with annual revenues exceeding £2.9 Billion. We are proud to produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and international customers.

We are currently recruiting Despatch Operatives - focussing on loading/unloading, order picking, and line work, taking direction from the Despatch Chargehands - at our Preston site, our primary Pork facility within the Hull and East Riding region. With significant ongoing investment and expansion, this presents an opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, forward-thinking site with plenty of scope to contribute and develop.

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

  • Loading/unloading
  • Picking orders on our in house systems
  • Ensuring all Despatch requirements set by the Chargehands and Supervisors are met in a timely manor
  • Ensuring products are stored correctly while maintaining traceability at all times
  • Maintaining food safety standards at all times
  • Reporting any issues or shortfalls when required
  • Demonstrate a good attention to detail with orders

What We Look For:

  • Previous experience in despatch / warehousing / food industry
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments to daily targets
  • A motivated and friendly attitude towards teamwork and assisting colleagues
  • Suitable transport to get to site - HU12 8TB

What We Offer:

  • Job stability at a growing and expanding company
  • Commitment to progression and personal development through department specific training
  • Weekly pay
  • Time and a quarter pay for overtime
  • 20 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Purchase company shares via discounted share scheme
  • Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
  • New canteen with fresh breakfast and lunch options
  • Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform

A full job description is available upon request.

Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV & Cover Letter to: [email protected]

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.

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