Stores/Despatch Operator

Stores / Despatch Operator
Rochester
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:45
Friday: 08:00 - 15:30
25 days annual leave (3 to be used over Christmas)
Full-time, Permanent
A well-established manufacturing business based in the Rochester area is looking for a Stores / Despatch Operator to join its operations team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a background in retail, warehousing, or despatch (e.g., Tesco, Argos, logistics environments), seeking stable, long-term employment in a Monday-to-Friday position.
Key Responsibilities
Stores:
Manage incoming and existing stock
Organise stores and label components clearly and efficiently
Prepare kits and mechanical components for production
Use Excel, Word, and email systems to record and manage stock data accurately
Despatch:
Pack a variety of products for national and international shipment
Monitor and plan stock levels of packing materials
Complete despatch paperwork and digital records
Ensure accuracy of shipment data
What We're Looking For
Experience in a similar stores, warehouse, despatch or retail-based role
Comfortable using Excel, Word, and email
Accurate data recording and attention to detail
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Organised and proactive mindset
Desirable Background
Previous experience in a retail or fast-moving environment such as supermarkets
Familiarity with labelling, stock rotation, and manual handling practices
Whats on Offer
Friendly and supportive team environment
No shift work - standard weekday daytime hours
25 days holiday (inclusive of Christmas allocation)
Long-term job stability with opportunity to grow