Dunbia Group

Shipping Office Administration Assistant

Dunbia Group  •  Preston, GB (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview

Supporting Farmers, the Rural Economy, and Feeding the Country! Working with local farmers to produce consistent quality beef and lamb from naturally sustainable sources, we are actively seeking applications from individuals keen to take up a career within one of Europe’s leading food processing companies.

We are currently inviting applications for a Shipping Office Administrator to join our well-established and dynamic team within one of Europe’s most respected meat processing businesses. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a professional and supportive environment where your contribution will play a key role in ensuring the smooth despatch of goods from our facility

At Dunbia, we are unashamedly passionate about our business, and we welcome progressive individuals who will share our passion and contribute positively to the further success of the Company.

Responsibilities

Role and responsibility:

  • Working alongside hauliers and suppliers to collect delivery information
  • Data entry, tracking departmental costing and reporting any irregularities
  • Producing & Distributing Despatch paperwork
  • Ensuring all administration procedures are carried out correctly
  • Filing and general admin duties
  • Working with the Despatch & Transport teams to meet customer demands

Qualifications

Criteria:

  • Good organisational and communication skills
  • Work well to strict deadlines and be able to cope under pressure
  • A good level of English is an advantage but not a necessity
  • Flexible and able to work extra hours when required
  • Sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Possess good communication skills
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Weekly Paid
  • On the Job Training
  • Death in Service Scheme
  • Nest pension
  • Seasonal Meat Gifts
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Site Engagement Activities
  • 28 days holiday inc 8 days Bank Holidays
  • Excellent opportunities for progression within the business across a variety of departments at our UK sites.

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.

Dunbia Group

About Dunbia Group

Dunbia is one of Europe’s leading food companies. Founded in 1976, Dunbia is a family business with down to earth values and the desire to create better food naturally is the driving force behind everything they do. Through a combination of organic growth, strategic acquisition and entrepreneurial vision Dunbia has grown into a multi-site, multi-species operation, processing cattle and sheep for national and international markets.

With 13 sites throughout the UK, Dunbia is a division of Dawn Meats employing over 5,600 people across a wide range of high-tech and multi skilled disciplines. Dunbia is at the cutting edge of new product development, winning numerous industry awards.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dungannon, GB
Year Founded
1976
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