Dispatcher - Warehouse & Logistics
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am- 4pm
Location: Woolwich, London
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client, a long-established leader in the manufacturing and distribution of high-quality natural ingredients, is seeking a Dispatcher to join their warehouse operations team. This is a highly active and hands-on role, suited for someone reliable, detail-focused, and experienced in logistics and dispatch.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and palletize finished goods for customer dispatch
Ensure all goods are correctly labelled, securely wrapped, strapped, and packed to specification
Load goods onto the correct couriers for shipment via road, sea, and air
Understand and follow international shipping requirements, labelling regulations, and courier standards (advantageous)
Follow customer-specific packing and dispatch instructions with precision
Load and unload delivery vehicles using a Forklift Truck (FLT)
Accurately complete dispatch paperwork and ensure traceability
Requirements:
3-5 years' experience in a dispatch or warehouse environment
FLT licence and hands-on experience essential
Trained in handling and shipping hazardous goods
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in labelling and packaging
Strong ability to follow procedures and work independently
Good time management and ability to meet dispatch deadlines
Physically fit and comfortable in a demanding warehouse setting
Dependable, team-oriented, and quality-conscious
Ideal Candidate:
You're a proactive and process-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You take pride in doing things the right way, are committed to safety and accuracy, and understand the importance of dispatch excellence in the customer experience.
