Aliaxis

Despatch Operator

Aliaxis  •  £33k/yr  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

WHO ARE WE

At Aliaxis, we design innovative, reliable, and sustainable solutions for fluid and energy management. Our pipe and fitting systems work seamlessly behind the scenes — delivering peace of mind to customers and end users across the globe.

With operations in over 40 countries, we tackle the most complex challenges in the building, infrastructure, industrial, electrical, and agriculture sectors. But what truly drives us is our people. Our 15,000 employees bring the expertise, passion, and dedication that power everything we do.

Together, we make life flow — and we're looking for talented individuals to join us on that journey.

WHAT WE’RE WORKING TOWARDS

We're offering a unique opportunity to join a global Belgian company with an international and collaborative culture. Aliaxis is focused on reinforcing our operational foundations and building the agility needed to capture future growth opportunities. Through our Horizon 2030 strategy, we're evolving into a more disciplined, high-performing global Group — and we're looking for talented people who want to contribute to this long-term strategic journey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Despatch Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of a busy external storage yard. This is a hands-on, operational role where you’ll be responsible for picking, packing and loading products accurately while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency.

Working as part of a collaborative team, you’ll help ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time and in full, while contributing to continuous improvement across yard operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Pick, pack and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently

  • Load vehicles in the correct drop sequence to support timely deliveries

  • Receive, count and correctly store incoming stock

  • Operate forklifts and side-loaders safely and to a high standard

  • Maintain stock accuracy through careful picking and cycle counts

  • Follow and actively promote health and safety best practices

  • Plan and prioritise daily tasks to achieve optimal output

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet operational targets

  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working

  • Support across all yard-based activities as required, with flexibility for overtime

HOURS & PAY

Monday- Friday: 6.30am- 2.30pm / 11.30am/ 7.30pm (rotating weekly) + 1 in 4 Saturdays (AM)

£32,569 per annum (inclusive of shift allowance) + additional allowances

ABOUT YOU

  • Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or yard-based role

  • Proven ability to pick orders accurately and maintain high attention to detail

  • Experience operating a forklift or similar equipment (licence preferred or willingness to train)

  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively

  • A proactive, self-disciplined approach with high standards of work

  • A strong commitment to health and safety, including challenging unsafe practices

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

BENEFITS:

  • Life Assurance 6x annual salary

  • Critical illness cover

  • Pension contribution up to 10%

  • Dental & Health cash plans

  • Enhanced parental leave

  • Great discounts on local retailers and restaurants

  • Fantastic Health & Wellbeing package including an Employee Assistance Programme

  • Full access to LinkedIn Learning to aid personal and professional development

  • Cycle to work scheme

ABOUT OUR WORKPLACE

Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds.

We are guided by our behaviours — We Care, We Dare, We Deliver! These reflect what we expect from each other and what you can expect from us: a culture that looks after its people, encourages you to challenge and improve, and gives you the space to make a real contribution.

HOW WE WELCOME YOU

For us, equity and belonging start already at the application step: whetherit'soffering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.

Aliaxis

About Aliaxis

Aliaxis is a global leader in advanced piping systems for building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture applications. The company provides communities around the world with sustainable innovative solutions for water and energy, leading the industry in a way that anticipates the rapidly evolving needs of its customers and of society. With a global workforce of 15,000+ employees, Aliaxis offers specific solutions that meet our customers’ most demanding needs across the globe. Aliaxis is active through leading local brands and operating in over 40 countries, combining local solutions with global innovation and operational excellence. The company is privately owned, with its global headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Brussels, BE
Year Founded
Unknown
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