Stores Operative

Stores Operative / Dispatch Operative Monday to Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm  Hourly Rate £13.50 ph  Location Wolverhampton  We are looking for a reliable, organised and detail-focused Stores Operative / Dispatch Operative…

Pay rate £13.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 21 September 2026

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Stores Operative / Dispatch Operative

Monday to Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm 

Hourly Rate £13.50 ph 

Location Wolverhampton 

We are looking for a reliable, organised and detail-focused Stores Operative / Dispatch Operative to join our team.
This is a hands-on role within a busy stores and dispatch environment. 
Attention to detail, accuracy and the ability to correctly identify, package and prepare parts for dispatch are essential.

The Role and responsibilities will include:

Picking and packing parts accurately for dispatch

Reading and understanding part numbers, product numbers and descriptions

Selecting the correct packaging and right-size boxes for each part

Ensuring parts are packed securely and to a consistently high standard

Checking orders carefully before dispatch

Loading and unloading wagons and vans

Organising and maintaining stock within the stores area

Using and understanding racking systems

Keeping the stores and packing areas clean, organised and safe

Working as part of a team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time

Maintaining a high standard of presentation and packaging

Following company procedures for handling, storage and dispatch

About who we are looking for:

Excellent attention to detail

Can confidently read and understand part numbers and product codes

Understands the importance of selecting the correct packaging for different parts

Has good knowledge or experience of warehouse racking and storage systems

Takes pride in producing high-quality, well-presented packaging

Has good written and verbal communication skills

Can communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues

Is organised and able to work methodically

Is reliable, punctual and has a strong work ethic

Can work independently but is also a strong team player

Is comfortable with the physical aspects of the role, including loading and unloading vehicles

What We Are Looking ForAccuracy is more important than speed. You must be someone who takes the time to check part numbers, quantities, packaging requirements and labels to make sure the correct parts reach the correct destination.

Previous experience in a stores, dispatch in parts manufacturing or engineering industry would be beneficial

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