Job Title: Despatch Operative
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £8.91 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
P and B Metal Components Ltd is a family run business that manufactures components for a vast array of industrial sectors, producing in the region 550 million components annually and exporting 82% of its products.
As an organisation, we attach very high value to the supply of quality components that conform to client specifications. We invest in our people and encourage knowledge, learning and self-development.
The Role:
As a Despatch Operative, you will be trained so you are confident cleaning, viewing and packing quality components from P & B’s manufacturing lines.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Preparing and packing cleaned / inspected parts for finished goods stock.
- Ensuring that adequate checks are undertaken as per QMS to validate the integrity of each count
- Ensuring that any quality issues are raised immediately with Supervisor/Manager
- Always ensure accurate data is inputted
- Stocktaking activities as required
- Checking all job cards have an inspection and cleaning stamp
- Checking all export for missing or damaged parts and contacts
- Inspecting work for bent parts, small contacts or bad plating
- Ensuring parts are correct as per the job number
- Progress chasing
- Despatch packed parts
- Assist in viewing
- Assist with despatch administration
- Maintain housekeeping standards within department at all times
- Support despatch department with others duties when required
- Ensure that Company Health and Safety policies/procedures are followed
- Report any changes/ concerns regarding jobs undertaken, updates as to urgent jobs and progress, and any health and safety concerns to the logistics supervisor
The Candidate:
- Previous experience working within a similar role in a Despatch department would be advantageous
- Demonstrate excellent attention to detail
- Display an ability to move between jobs roles and adapt to the changing needs of the customer as and when required
- Have a good working knowledge of IT (use of Word, Excel and E-mail)
- Desirable – Forklift Licence
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