Job Details

Dispatch Operator

Job Description

Logistics Operator

Location: Livingston
Salary: -13.50, increasing to -14.25 after a 12-week training period
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:00pm
Contract: Temp to Perm

We're looking for a hands-on Logistics Operator to join a busy operation in Livingston.

You'll be part of the day-to-day movement of goods and spare parts, with a strong focus on dispatch, courier coordination, goods out, and loading and unloading vehicles.

What's in it for you:

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Opportunity to work with a leading global manufacturing business
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Monday-Thursday working pattern
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Subsidised social committee with regular team activities

What you'll be doing:

  • Coordinating the dispatch of goods, spare parts and equipment via courier and freight services
  • Using courier portals to book collections, arrange deliveries, print shipping labels and track consignments
  • Preparing goods for dispatch
  • Preparing shipment documentation, including customs paperwork and delivery notes
  • Booking stock in and out of the warehouse and maintaining accurate dispatch and inventory records
  • Monitoring deliveries and tracking shipments, resolving delays or delivery issues where required
  • Loading and unloading vehicles and ensuring goods are handled safely throughout the dispatch process
  • Maintaining an organised, safe and efficient warehouse and dispatch area
  • Supporting the wider logistics team with day-to-day dispatch, courier and delivery requirements

What we're looking for:

  • Distribution or logistics experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience using courier portals or booking delivery/collection services would be beneficial
  • A reliable and hands-on approach
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Forklift licence beneficial, but not essential

This is a great opportunity to join a growing team with the potential to secure a permanent role.

Apply now!

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