Reach Recruitment are recruiting experienced Dispatch Operatives to join the team at Cranswick Gourmet Sausage in Hull (HU7) for their busy peak season.
If you have previous dispatch or warehouse experience and are looking for a well-paid temporary opportunity with consistent hours, this could be a great role for you.
We have several Dispatch Operative positions available to support increased demand from September through to the end of December 2026.
You’ll be joining an established food production operation, working as part of a busy team where accuracy, reliability and attention to detail are essential.
Please note: The advertised rate includes holiday accrual, meaning holidays are accrued and paid as part of the hourly rate rather than as separate paid annual leave. Unless pre booked holidays are not permitted and no leave will be available during December 2026.
Location: HU7, Hull
Contract: Temporary – September to December 2026
Hours: 6:00am – 6:00pm or 6.00pm – 06.00am
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
Pay:
- Days - £15.12 per hour (£13.49 basic + £1.63 holiday accrual)
- Nights £16.80 per hour (£14.99 basic + £1.81 holiday accrual)
As a Dispatch Operative, you will play an important role in making sure customer orders are picked accurately and dispatched on time.
Your duties will include:
- Accurately picking product orders using hand scanners
- Working towards daily productivity and accuracy targets
- Reporting shortages, overstock and any issues to the management team
- Maintaining product quality and full traceability
- Working efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Meeting deadlines within a fast-paced working environment
- Following all Health & Safety, Food Safety and company quality procedures
What are we looking for?
You’ll ideally have:
- Previous dispatch or warehouse experience, preferably within food production
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- The ability to work well as part of a team
- Experience of warehouse systems, processes and procedures
- An understanding of KPIs and productivity targets
- A flexible approach to duties and working hours
- The ability to work accurately under pressure
- The willingness and ability to work in a chilled meat production environment
What’s in it for you?
- A clear 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
- Consistent 12-hour shifts
- Temporary work available throughout the busy September–December peak period
- The opportunity to work with a well-established food production business
- Join a supportive team environment
- Potential opportunities with Reach Recruitment beyond this assignment
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV to the relevant job advert on Indeed.
If this role is not suitable for you, we would be happy to have an informal discussion regarding any future opportunities.
While we will endeavour to respond to every applicant personally, on occasion this is not always possible, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 14 days of applying, you have been unsuccessful.
Reach Recruitment specialise in supplying Skilled and Semi-Skilled Temporary, Temp to Perm and Permanent staffing solutions predominately to FMCG, Industrial, Manufacturing & Production companies in Yorkshire and the Humber.
By applying, your information will be processed in line with our GDPR Policy, available at Reach-recruitment.com, which includes how to make a data protection complaint
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Pay: £15.12-£16.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you want to work days or nights?
- can you commit to the full 4 months work?
- are you happy working in a cold environment ?
- can you start in September?
- Do you have any per booked holidays?
Experience:
- Warehouse: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person