Despatch/Order Pickers ( Nights)
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Sherburn-in-Elmet
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Order Picking
Despatch
Warehouse Operations
Reach Truck
Counterbalance
Communication
Teamwork
Inventory Control
FULL DESCRIPTION
Despatch/Order Pickers ( Nights)
Location: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], Sherburn-in-Elmet (LS25)
Pay Rate: £16.79 Night
Shift Patterns:
- 4 on / 4 off – 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM
About the Role
We are looking for motivated and reliable Despatch Operatives / Order Pickers to join our growing team at [Employer hidden]. This is a key role within our logistics operation, ensuring that all goods are picked, checked, and despatched accurately and on time to meet production and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately pick and prepare orders for despatch in line with customer specifications.
- Ensure all products are correctly labelled and recorded before loading.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency to meet daily despatch targets.
- Operate handling equipment safely (Reach Truck or Counterbalance) where trained and authorised.
- Support stock rotation and inventory control within the despatch area.
- Work closely with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with site health and safety and food hygiene standards.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be reliable, punctual, and proactive, with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills.
- Be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
- Be flexible and adaptable, with a positive attitude.
- Hold a Reach Truck or Counterbalance licence (advantageous but not essential).
- Have previous experience in order picking, despatch, or warehouse operations (preferred, not essential).
- Comfortable working in a chilled environment – full protective clothing and warm gear will be provided.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay rates.
- Excellent benefits package, including company pension, employee discounts, and service awards.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- Increased holiday entitlement with service.
- Regular social events for colleagues, friends, and family.
- Free on-site parking and staff facilities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £16.79 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
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