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We’re an award-winning agency of choice for the transport, logistics, automotive and professional & executive sectors. Having recently celebrated our 15 year anniversary, we’re known for providing a fantastic blend of professionalism, passion and commitment.

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Despatch Operative – Afternoons

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  • Full Time
  • Temp to Perm
  • Cardiff
  • 13.83

Aligra Cardiff

Despatch Operative – Afternoon Shifts | Cardiff

Have you worked for Tesco, Asda, or Sainsbury’s?
Then this could be the perfect opportunity to bring your skills to a dynamic warehousing team and grow your career.

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay: £460–£480 per week (based on 40 hours)
  • Full-time afternoon shift: 12:00 – 22:00, weekdays and weekends
  • Work locally in Cardiff, avoiding long travel
  • A safety-first culture that values your input
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and learn within the despatch operation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a Zero Harm workplace by proactively identifying and reporting hazards
  • Accurately pick, load, unload, and manage orders to meet daily targets
  • Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to keep standards high
  • Support audits by keeping your work area clean and organised
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and on-time deliveries

What makes you the right fit:

  • Previous experience in warehousing or distribution roles
  • Comfortable using PCs and WMS or similar systems
  • Reliable, organised, and a great team player
  • Strong numeracy, literacy, and communication skills
  • Flexible and proactive attitude to challenges
  • External FLT licence desirable but not essential

Ready to take the next step?

Apply today and join a company where your efforts make a real difference!

Aligra has specialised in recruitment since 2007, partnering with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies. We work across multiple sectors including Automotive, Engineering, Driving, Industrial, Hospitality, and Executive roles.

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Despatch Operative roles available in Cardiff on full-time afternoon shifts, working 12:00–22:00 across weekdays and weekends. Pay is £460–£480 per week based on 40 hours. This is a local warehousing position focused on accurate order handling and supporting on-time deliveries.

  • £460–£480 per week based on 40 hours
  • Full-time afternoon shifts 12:00–22:00
  • Weekday and weekend working pattern
  • Cardiff-based role with local commute
  • Safety-first zero harm culture
  • Picking loading and unloading to daily targets
  • Wms-based despatch and stock accuracy
  • External flt licence desirable but not essential

You’ll join a safety-first team where your input is valued and standards are taken seriously. It’s a strong fit if you’ve worked in fast-paced retail or distribution environments and want stable, local work in Cardiff. There’s also scope to build new skills and grow within the despatch operation.