Despatch Operator

Despatch Operator

North Co. Dublin | Permanent | Onsite | Mon–Fri

About Our Client

Our client is a family-owned fresh produce company based in North Co. Dublin, specialising in the growing, producing, and sourcing of fresh potatoes, fruit, and vegetables. They supply a wide range of customers, including supermarkets, symbol groups, the food service industry, and independent retailers, and pride themselves on delivering the freshest seasonal produce.

The Role

We're recruiting a Despatch Operator to join our client's warehouse and despatch team on a permanent, onsite basis. Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll play a key role in making sure customer orders are picked, checked, and despatched accurately and on time, helping keep fresh produce moving through the business without delay.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately for despatch
• Check orders against despatch notes and delivery schedules before loading
• Load and unload goods safely, following correct handling procedures for fresh produce
• Carry out stock rotation and support accurate stock control within the despatch area
• Liaise with drivers, transport providers, and the production team to ensure smooth, on-time despatch
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe despatch area in line with food safety standards
• Flag any discrepancies, damages, or quality issues promptly to the Production Manager
• Support the wider warehouse and production team with general duties as required

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a despatch, warehouse, or production environment, ideally within food or fresh produce
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active role
• Good attention to detail and a strong sense of accuracy under time pressure
• A reliable, punctual team player with a flexible, can-do attitude
• Forklift licence an advantage but not essential
• Willingness to follow food safety and hygiene procedures

What's on Offer

• 20 days' annual leave
• Permanent, onsite role, Monday to Friday
• Immediate start

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