Despatch Operative

Despatch Operative (Days/Evenings)

Monday-Friday Shift Pattern,

12:00-20:30

Contract Average- 40hrs

Cranswick Country Foods, Preston, Staithes Road, 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 after 40hrs
• 28 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 submit your CV & Cover Letter to: [email protected]

Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward.

Please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.