Despatch Operator

Role Overview and Responsibilities

TT Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Despatch Operator to join our Despatch team at our Abercynon site. Reporting to the Despatch Team Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately, safely and on time.

We are looking for a reliable, motivated individual with excellent attention to detail, strong time management skills and a commitment to working safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Picking, packing and scanning customer orders accurately in accordance with despatch packing lists and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Ensuring all products are prepared and dispatched accurately to meet customer and business requirements.
• Completing all documentation and filing accurately and maintaining despatch records.
• Working safely at all times, following company Health & Safety procedures, including manual handling practices and safe working instructions.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, ensuring work areas remain clean, organised and free from hazards.
• Handling and lifting products safely, including heavier items, using the manual handling training provided.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team objectives while also being able to work independently to meet daily deadlines and priorities.
• Demonstrating excellent time management to ensure customer orders are completed and dispatched on schedule.
• Supporting continuous improvement and maintain the high standards of quality and accuracy expected within TT Electronics.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

What We're Looking For:

• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• A positive team player with the ability to work independently when required.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and quality.
• Basic computer skills; full training will be provided on the company portal and despatch systems.
• A willingness to train and operate a company forklift (training provided).

The following would enhance your application but are not essential to apply (as full training will be provided): 

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, despatch or stores environment.

Flexibility

This role requires flexibility to support business requirements. You may be required to work in other departments, subject to operational needs, following appropriate training.

You will also be expected to adopt a flexible approach to working hours and be willing to work additional hours, including overtime where required, to support business demands.

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm

Friday: 7:30am – 12:15pm

What we offer

• Enhanced pension contributions
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Free Fruit Tuesdays
• Sharesave
• Site incentive plan
• Financial wellbeing benefit
• Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted RAC membership
• Discounted Gym membership
• Specsavers vouchers
• 183.75 hours annual leave plus bank holidays
• A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability

TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.

Our Recruitment Process

Formal Interviews will be held on site and include a tour of the facility.

Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role.

Successful candidates will be required to undertake and pass pre and during employment drug and alcohol testing.

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We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you!Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. You can do this by emailing [email protected]

If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.

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TT Electronics does not accept any unsolicited CVs from third parties. Any CVs submitted by a third party for this or any other position will not be subject to any recruitment fees if hired.