Despatch Operative

Warehouse Operative – Despatch Location: Desborough Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday–Thursday 9:00am–5:00pm, Friday 9:00am–3:30pm Duration: 4 weeks initially, with the possibility of an extension…

Manufacturing
Pay rate £13/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 October 2026

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Warehouse Operative – Despatch

Location: Desborough
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday–Thursday 9:00am–5:00pm, Friday 9:00am–3:30pm
Duration: 4 weeks initially, with the possibility of an extension

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to join our client based in Desborough. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous warehouse and despatch experience who is available to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities:

Despatching goods and preparing orders for delivery
Carrying out general warehouse duties
Managing and maintaining warehouse inventory
Moving and organising stock around the warehouse
Carrying out manual handling duties
Ensuring goods are accurately picked, checked and prepared for despatch
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse

Requirements:

Previous experience in despatch
Experience working within a Goods Out environment
Previous warehouse experience
Good attention to detail
Comfortable with manual handling
Reliable and hardworking

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