Riverway Foods
Despatch Operative - Forklift Driver
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Harlow
06:00 to 15:00 Monday to Friday
Pay rate: £13.91
Riverway Foods, now part of CPC Group, produces quality sausages, with all our pork sourced from British high welfare farms supplying leading retailers, including Aldi and Tesco. We are currently looking for a Despatch Operative to join our busy team.
You will be responsible for the picking, storing, and despatch of finished product to the customer and ensuring products are stored and picked efficiently and in accordance with customer order requirements. This role will be working within a chilled environment.
Duties Include
- Assemble and check orders for dispatch to customers in a timely manner
- Ensure products are picked and packed in accordance with current Standard Operating Procedures
- Receive and store stock generated by other departments
- Wrapping stock on pallets
- Accurately record data relating to vehicle temperatures and hygiene
- Ensure the storage of stock complies with stock rotation i.e., use-by dates
- Ensure stock is segregated in the appropriate designated storage where applicable for products containing allergens
- Report any damage to equipment or to the area working in to management or supervisors
- Report any Health and Safety hazards within the area, and comply with health and safety rules at all times
- Have a flexible approach to work to meet changing business requirements
- Compliance with company policies, practices, and standard operating procedures
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- A valid forklift licence (Counter balance) desirable
- Full UK driving licence
- A good level of written and spoken English
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Good IT skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- A positive work attitude
- An ability to understand written / verbal work instructions, policies, and procedures
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