Despatch Operative

Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for working within our despatch department manually loading vehicles, whilst ensuring the right products are delivered in full to our customers Key Duties

• Picking of Windows, doors, panels, glass and components for loading onto trolleys/lorries
• Co-ordinate finished products and other components parts from the various production areas in the despatch areas, in a logical
sequence
• Sort by delivery day(s), by customer, by job numbers on trolleys ready for loading and despatch
• Manually load the products onto vehicles, in the correct delivery, ensuring the goods are securely leashed to the sides of the
vehicle and protected against damage in transit
• Ensure that all accessories, samples and literature where necessary are loaded for delivery as required
• Housekeeping, despatch area to be kept clean an presentable
• Reporting any missing items/shortages to the Transport Manager
  
  Previous warehouse/manual handballing experience is highly advantageous
• Physical stamina to withstand the demands of heavy lifting in a despatch environment
• Good people and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Team player with a flexible approach, Disability Confident
About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

The Customade Group is one of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of fenestration products to retail, trade, and distribution clients. From facilities across the UK, we manufacture a comprehensive range of windows, doors, and roofs through our brands such as Real, Atlas, Polyframe and Virtuoso Doors, and our Group includes our own national trade counter business, Stevenswood. Within Stonehouse, we manufacture both PVCu and Aluminium fenestration products.


• Annual holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Pension & Life Assurance Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Uniform provided
• Training and Succession Planning
• Social events throughout the year
• Employee discounts on our products
• One day's paid volunteering leave to support your chosen charity