Dispatch Operative
Kepak Group
·- Location
- Bodmin, England, United Kingdom · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- Workable
Description
Kepak is a leading food producer in Europe, with a strong focus on meat craft, trusted quality, and excellent service. With 12 manufacturing plants across the UK and Ireland, our company takes pride in our long-standing heritage and commitment to sustainability and animal welfare. We prioritize innovation and inspirational nutrition to drive our business forward and continue developing and growing.
Job Purpose
Responsible for the day-to-day receipt, storage, and distribution within the company’s centralized distribution center.
Key Responsibilities
- Compliance with company/client quality specifications
- Safe and effective handling of products in accordance with their characteristics
- Dealing with the receipt of meat products from production
- Checking of products against relevant documentation
- Ensuring the storeroom operates efficiently and effectively
- Carrying out stock rotation
- Preparation of products for dispatch
- Completion of relevant documentation accurately and legibly
- Effectively operate company’s computerized system
- Loading of products for dispatch
- Complying with Company’s health and safety rules, including hygiene requirements
- Completing assigned tasks in a timely manner to meet targets
- Reporting any accidents or near misses, assisting with investigations as instructed/necessary
Benefits
31 days annual leave per year (after probation).Annual Holiday Purchase Scheme - Need a little more time off? Purchase additional annual leave.Company Pension Scheme - Helping you plan for the future with access to our company pension scheme.Death in Service Benefit - Eligible salaried employees are covered by our Death in Service benefit, providing financial support and peace of mind for your loved ones.Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to join Kepak.Free On-Site Parking - Our site has dedicated staff parking, available free of charge for all colleagues.Subsidised On-Site Canteen - Enjoy a variety of freshly prepared hot meals and food options at reduced prices in our on-site canteen.Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money on a new bike and cycling equipment through our salary sacrifice scheme.Electric Vehicle Scheme - Access an electric vehicle through our salary sacrifice scheme.Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and celebrate the loyalty, dedication and valuable contributions of our long-serving colleagues.Discounted Gym Memberships - Support your health and wellbeing with access to discounted gym memberships.Training and Development - We are committed to helping you grow your career through structured onboarding, regular online and in-person training, and clear opportunities for career progression.Mentoring and Leadership Development Programmes - Whether you're looking to build new skills or take the next step in your career, our mentoring and leadership development programmes are designed to help you reach your full potential.GroceryAid Employee Assistance Programme - Free and confidential emotional, practical and financial support for all Kepak colleagues, including access to counselling, mental health support, legal guidance and a 24/7 confidential helpline.Financial Advice & Will Writing - Access free mortgage advice and a complimentary will writing service as part of your employee benefits package.