Despatch Operative - Stourton Dairy

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ARLA, Leeds

Posted 4 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Working with state of the art technology, such as our EWM voice picking, you will ensure full completion of daily targets whilst maintaining strict food hygiene and Health & Safety standards within the department.

Operating End of Line Palletisers and schedule workload to ensure efficient pallet supply across the Dairy and to our customers.

Completing all cold store functions including order picking, physical inventory, loading and Unloading vehicles, house-keeping duties, EWM & Voice picking.

You will monitor equipment performance and correct/raise issues before they become problems and perform basic maintenance tasks and fault diagnosis (OAC)

Report safety issues. Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment and surroundings.

Perform quality inspections on materials and finished product before sending to customer.

Support the running of our production lines safely and efficiently to ensure top quality products are distributed on time.

Previous experience of working in a warehousing or cold store environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided

Forklift truck, manual handling equipment, experience but not essential as on site training provided

A motivated team player, who can work on their own initiative and knows about supply chain processes and sticking to health and safety rules

You must be a strong communicator, who is able to prioritise tasks in a timely and organised manner and contribute to regular department meetings.

You'll be a strong performer with a good attendance record and a willingness to learn further skills

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

This role is a permanent position, will consist of a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and will either be static day shifts or static night shifts.

Our Stourton Dairy/Creamery was opened in 2004 and produces milk, creams, custards and cottage cheese

The site has around 900 members of staff with 2 process colleagues who have a combined service of over 100 years!