Are you looking for a role where no two hours are the same?

This is your chance to join a modern, family run sheet metal manufacturer in Loughborough. A business with long term contracts, real job security, and a workplace that values its people. As part of a tight knit dispatch team, you’ll play a key role in getting quality products out the door accurately, safely and on time. If you enjoy a mix of forklift work, packing, booking deliveries and keeping operations running smoothly, this role offers a permanent contract from day one and a clear path to grow.

Position: Dispatch Operative

Location: Loughborough

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am – 2pm (moving to 7am–3pm in the new year)

Pay: £12.50 – £13.00 to start, rising to £13.50 after probation

Contract: Permanent from Day 1

Benefits: 30 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas, Profit Share Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Car Scheme, Healthcare Plan, Sick Pay, Group Life Cover, Training & Progression Opportunities, Supportive team culture and modern equipment

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Load and unload vehicles safely using a forklift.
  • Pack, wrap and prepare products to customer specifications, working indoors and outdoors as needed.
  • Carry out final checks on paint and metal finishes before dispatch.
  • Complete delivery notes and accurately book jobs into the MIE dispatch system.
  • Support other departments when needed to keep production moving efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A valid FLT Counterbalance licence.
  • Experience working in a busy dispatch or goods out environment.
  • Confidence using computer systems and willingness to learn the dispatch booking software.
  • Ability to complete packing, checking and manual handling tasks safely (up to 30 – 35kg, always shared).
  • A reliable, proactive attitude with good communication and strong attention to detail.
  • Desirable extras include reading engineering drawings and familiarity with Microsoft Office.

The Recruitment Process:

To apply, submit your CV via this website or contact Josh Whitmore at Your Recruiters for a confidential chat. All applicants will receive a response.

Shortlisted candidates will attend an onsite interview with the Team Leader. This includes a walkthrough of the dispatch area and a short, practical competency based assessment related to the role.

Your Recruiters Limited are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Every applicant receives communication and feedback throughout the process.

Apply for this Job:

If you are interested in this role, please register your interest via the form below and uploading your CV. All applicants will be responded to within 48 hours.

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    Meet Your Recruiter:

    Josh Whitmore

    Managing Consultant – Engineering Division at Your Recruiters

    Josh joined Your Recruiters in April 2024 to set up and lead our Engineering Division, following 6 years of industry experience working exclusively in engineering recruitment. He primarily recruits for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Engineering Managers for temporary contracts and permanent job roles.

    Josh thrives because of his technical understanding and ability to communicate with engineers and engineering managers. He is proud of being recognised as a non salesy recruiter amongst technical candidates and clients.

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    Are you looking for a role where no two hours are the same?

    This is your chance to join a modern, family run sheet metal manufacturer in Loughborough. A business with long term contracts, real job security, and a workplace that values its people. As part of a tight knit dispatch team, you’ll play a key role in getting quality products out the door accurately, safely and on time. If you enjoy a mix of forklift work, packing, booking deliveries and keeping operations running smoothly, this role offers a permanent contract from day one and a clear path to grow.

    Position: Dispatch Operative

    Location: Loughborough

    Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am – 2pm (moving to 7am–3pm in the new year)

    Pay: £12.50 – £13.00 to start, rising to £13.50 after probation

    Contract: Permanent from Day 1

    Benefits: 30 days holiday including bank holidays & Christmas, Profit Share Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Car Scheme, Healthcare Plan, Sick Pay, Group Life Cover, Training & Progression Opportunities, Supportive team culture and modern equipment

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    • Load and unload vehicles safely using a forklift.
    • Pack, wrap and prepare products to customer specifications, working indoors and outdoors as needed.
    • Carry out final checks on paint and metal finishes before dispatch.
    • Complete delivery notes and accurately book jobs into the MIE dispatch system.
    • Support other departments when needed to keep production moving efficiently.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • A valid FLT Counterbalance licence.
    • Experience working in a busy dispatch or goods out environment.
    • Confidence using computer systems and willingness to learn the dispatch booking software.
    • Ability to complete packing, checking and manual handling tasks safely (up to 30 – 35kg, always shared).
    • A reliable, proactive attitude with good communication and strong attention to detail.
    • Desirable extras include reading engineering drawings and familiarity with Microsoft Office.

    The Recruitment Process:

    To apply, submit your CV via this website or contact Josh Whitmore at Your Recruiters for a confidential chat. All applicants will receive a response.

    Shortlisted candidates will attend an onsite interview with the Team Leader. This includes a walkthrough of the dispatch area and a short, practical competency based assessment related to the role.

    Your Recruiters Limited are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Every applicant receives communication and feedback throughout the process.

    This job is no longer accepting applications.

    Meet Your Recruiter:

    Josh Whitmore

    Managing Consultant – Engineering Division at Your Recruiters

    Josh joined Your Recruiters in April 2024 to set up and lead our Engineering Division, following 6 years of industry experience working exclusively in engineering recruitment. He primarily recruits for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Engineering Managers for temporary contracts and permanent job roles.

    Josh thrives because of his technical understanding and ability to communicate with engineers and engineering managers. He is proud of being recognised as a non salesy recruiter amongst technical candidates and clients.

    Apply for this Job:

    If you are interested in this role, please register your interest via the form below and uploading your CV. All applicants will be responded to within 48 hours.

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      This job is no longer accepting applications.