Dispatch Production Assistant

Job description
Salary: £23,729 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours a week (Mon-Fri)

Location: Gateshead

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Print and Despatch team at Gateshead - working a 35-hour week Monday to Friday.

Main responsibilities will include:

- Operate specialist production machinery for production of braille, audio and large print formats

- Collating Large Print and Standard Print documents for despatch.

- Working to Service Level Agreements

- Working with speed and accuracy whilst maintaining agreed quality standards.

- Feeding back any non-conformances with machinery and work output to Team Leaders/Leads.

What you'll need to succeed:

- Knowledge of the Microsoft package

- Experience in Pack and Dispatch

- Experience of working to Service Level Agreements

- Experience of helping to implement process improvements

- Ability to work within a dynamic work area

- Ability to organise time effectively, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.

All relevant in-house training will be provided if you do not have all the preferred experience above.

What We Offer:

RNIB prides itself on being a great place to work with a positive, progressive culture. We offer a wide range of benefits including 26 days of holiday per year (plus bank holidays) which rises with service, enhanced family friendly benefits, a contributory pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 11% and a rewards platform with employee discounts across over 800 retailers. For more information on our available benefits, please visit our Benefits of Working at RNIB page.

How to Apply:

Please apply online, uploading your CV and cover letter, telling us how you meet the skills, knowledge and experience criteria for the role and why you think you'd be a great fit for RNIB. Any questions please do email us at [email protected].

Interviews to take place: 16th - 23rd October

We are the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and we are here for everyone affected by sight loss. Working for us means working for one of the UK's biggest charities, supporting almost two million people living with sight loss in the UK.