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Despatch Operative/Forklift Driver

Beckett's Foods Ltd

Coventry

On-site

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading food processing company in Coventry, where you can build a stable and rewarding career. This full-time role offers excellent opportunities for career progression and a supportive work environment. As part of a dedicated team, you'll handle stock control, manage customer orders, and ensure operational standards are met. Enjoy a range of benefits including free onsite parking, training programs, and a vibrant workplace culture that values your contributions. If you hold a valid forklift licence and are eager to grow within a thriving business, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free secure onsite parking
PPE provided
Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and water
Earn reward vouchers (refer a friend scheme)
Free Fruit Fridays
Thank you days
Access to Grocery Aid
Benefits and recognition hub
Discounted staff sales
Full training programme available

Qualifications

  • Valid Forklift licence is mandatory for this role.
  • Basic computer skills and a reasonable level of English are required.

Responsibilities

  • Control material stock and check stock levels.
  • Pick customer orders manually and receipt deliveries.
  • Ensure housekeeping and SOP adherence.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Basic English Proficiency
Basic Computer Skills
Forklift Licence (Counter Balance)
Despatch or Stores Experience

Job description

Becketts Foods is a leading food processing company operating in the CV2 area of Coventry since 1983. We are now recruiting additional colleagues to join our team. We offer our colleagues stability and a long-term future working for a thriving business.

All of our vacancies are permanent and full time with excellent career progression opportunities.

Shift Pattern Available:
Monday to Friday 2pm-10pm
The hourly rate is £12.86 per hour, overtime is paid after 37.5 hours at time and a half.

Duties And Responsibilities:

  • Material Stock control
  • Checking stock levels
  • Manual picking customer orders
  • Receipting deliveries
  • Ensuring housekeeping and SOP adherence is up to standard

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • An eye for detail
  • A reasonable level of English
  • Ability to read and complete paperwork, basic computer skills
  • A valid forklift licence (Counter balance)
  • Some despatch or stores experience is preferred but not essential

In return we offer:

  • Full training
  • Genuine career progression within the business.

Benefits:

  • Free secure onsite parking
  • PPE provided by Becketts Foods
  • Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and water
  • Earn reward vouchers (refer a friend scheme)
  • Free Fruit Fridays
  • Thank you days
  • Access to Grocery Aid providing emotional, practical and financial support
  • Benefits and recognition hub - including amazing colleague discounts
  • Discounted staff sales
  • Full training programme available
  • Genuine career opportunities within the business

Please only apply for this position if you hold a valid Forklift licence (Counter Balance).

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