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With more than 150 years of industry-leading experience, the businesses of SGS &
Co and SGK are uniting to form SGX—a powerful force in innovative packaging
production. Building on the legacy of trusted service since 1947 and 1953, SGX
will deliver the full suite of packaging graphics, plate and cylinder
production, and metal deco services to brand owners, retailers, and printers—all
with a focus on reducing complexity, delivering flawless in-market execution,
and leveraging global reach to drive consistency and impact at scale.
We are looking for a Despatch Operative to join the team in Bury. This is a key
role in the production function and in supporting an efficient and professional
service to our clients.
Role and responsibilities:
• Pack all final delivery goods with firm materials and the correct label with
address and receiver.
• Make decisions to despatch jobs using the most cost effective, reliable &
efficient methods.
• To demonstrate good communication skills, commitment, enthusiasm and
flexibility.
• To work quickly and accurately under pressure.
• Control both cardboard & wood recycling in the yard.
• Keep a clean & tidy working environment.
• Take in deliveries
• Take delivery of various stock and put away in the correct places.
• Using company vehicles to deliver or collect from local company’s (Dependant
on a full UK driving licence).
Skills and experience:
• The role does include heavy lifting and a lot of manual handling.
• Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a small team while also being self
motivated to work alone.
• Good computer skills required.
• FLT license advantageous but not essential (training will be given)
Propelis, is a go-to-market ecosystem that enables marketers to move their
brands forward with greater speed, clarity, and confidence. Our broad range of
integrated solutions include brand creative, packaging, print solutions, branded
environments, and content production. Services are delivered through our family
of brands: SGX, Marks, Equator, Collide, and 5Flow. With a combined legacy
spanning more than 150 years, Propelis commences operations with 10,000
employees in 30+ countries, nearly $1 billion in annual sales, and a diverse
client base of over 2,000 leading companies.