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Despatch Senior Operator

United Kingdom, Leeds Employment contract 14.54 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Shift: 4 on 4 off shift pattern which rotates Day & Night Shift (7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am). Rate of pay: £14.54 per hour. The role involves moving both Raw Materials and Finished Goods to and from vehicles in a safe manner and highlighting where areas are not safe so the correct action can be taken. Most of the work is completed using Forklift trucks but there may also be other work included such as wrapping, labelling and stacking of pallets as well as stock counts. This may be completed in Areas that have low temperatures at around -20 degrees although suitable clothing will be provided. Reporting to the Cold Store Supervisor, you will be responsible for the Health and Safety as well as the Hygiene of your Area. Other duties include Fork Truck inspections and prestart checks. You will need to hold a Reach Truck licence to RTITB Level and in accordance with their training.

Job Responsibility

  • Moving both Raw Materials and Finished Goods to and from vehicles in a safe manner
  • Highlighting where areas are not safe so the correct action can be taken
  • Forklift truck operations including wrapping, labelling, stacking pallets and stock counts
  • Health and Safety as well as Hygiene of your Area
  • Fork Truck inspections and prestart checks
  • Loading and Unloading of Vehicles
  • Scanning Pallets into stock and out of stock checks
  • Driving Fork lifts within guideline set and as per RTITB training
  • Helping induct and train any new Agency Employees
  • Completing all loads OTIF
  • Communicating any shortfalls in advance using correct escalation procedure
  • Reporting any Incidents or Accidents using correct escalation procedure
  • Maintaining Stock accuracy by following Intake and Delivery processes and Procedures in line with SOPs

Requirements

  • Reach Truck Licence
  • Ability to work both day shift and night shift as the shift alternates after each rotation

Nice to have

  • Counter Balance Licence
  • Health and Safety Qualification Level 2 or above
  • Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2
  • Manual Handling Experience
  • Worked with Scanning Equipment
  • Experience of Working in a Cold store Environment (Cold temperatures)

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 6% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

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