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Dispatch Operative

Optima UK Inc Ltd
Markfield · posted 3 August 2026
Salary
£13.5 – £14 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Markfield, Leicestershire
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
Job Title: Dispatch Operative Location: LE12 (commutable from Markfield, Coalville, Loughborough) Salary: Up to £14.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm & Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm Benefits: Permanent Position Free onsite parking Company pension Annual bonus Company events Training Progression opportunities The Company: A well-established manufacturing company based in Leicestershire, operating a busy Goods In and Despatch department. Renowned for its bespoke products and recognised as a market leader in fabricated metal products, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, precision, and reliability across the industry. The Dispatch Operative Role: As a Goods In Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, ensuring all incoming deliveries are received, checked, and processed accurately. Working as part of a busy Goods In and Despatch team, you will help maintain stock accuracy and ensure materials are available to support production and dispatch operations. Key Responsibilities: Receiving and unloading incoming deliveries safely and efficiently Checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes Inspecting goods for damage or discrepancies and reporting any issues Booking stock into the warehouse management system Labelling and storing stock in the correct warehouse locations Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy Assisting with container unloading when required Supporting both Goods In and Despatch operations as required Operating Counterbalance Forklift Truck (essential) Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment Following all health & safety procedures at all times About You: Previous experience in a Goods In, Warehouse Operative, or Stores role Experience checking and booking in deliveries Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential) Strong understanding of stock control and warehouse processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive, hands-on approach with a positive attitude How to Apply: To apply for the Dispatch Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and the next steps
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