Despatch Assistant

Despatch Assistant | Sidcup, Kent (DA14) | £13.00 - £14.00 per hour (DOE)

Join a leading bespoke furniture manufacturer

We're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Despatch Assistant to join a well-established manufacturer of premium bespoke furniture. If you're hands-on, take pride in your work and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, this could be the perfect opportunity.

This varied role combines warehouse duties, quality checking and occasional customer deliveries, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of responsibilities and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.

Key responsibilities of the Despatch Assistant

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• Inspecting finished furniture and panels before despatch.
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• Carefully wrapping and preparing products for delivery.
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• Loading vehicles safely and efficiently.
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• Reading work instructions and technical drawings.
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• Assisting with deliveries to customers' homes when required.
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• Maintaining high standards of quality and customer service.
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• Working independently while supporting the wider production team.
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What we're looking for

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• Excellent attention to detail.
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• A reliable, hardworking and positive attitude.
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• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
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• Comfortable with manual handling and physical work.
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• Able to read work instructions and technical drawings.
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• Flexibility to work overtime when available.
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• A full UK driving licence is desirable for occasional delivery support.
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What's on offer?

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• Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 - £14.00, depending on experience.
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• Permanent, full-time position.
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• Opportunity to join a respected and growing manufacturer.
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• Supportive team environment.
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• Varied, hands-on role with no two days the same.
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What’s Next?

If you're looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a company that takes pride in producing high-quality craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.