Logistics Operative

The Opportunity We are looking for an experience Logistics Operative to join our growing logistics department to ensure all aspects of the day-to-day site logistical requirements are met. This will involve loading/unloading of both incoming and outgoing deliveries, movement of materials around site, stock taking, decanting and batching of products, taking product samples for testing and completing all relevant documentation and associated paperwork. What You’ll Be Doing • Unloading/loading of materials/products using Forklift truck (reach/counterbalance) and telehandler • Unloading/loading of tankers with either powder or liquid products including ADR products • Liaise with drivers to ensure loading schedule is achieved • Retrieve samples of incoming materials and outgoing product for testing • Ensure all paperwork and documentation is accurately recorded and completed • Work closely with production department on all matters relating to process control and product quality assurance • Movement of materials/goods around site and off-site storage areas • Decanting and batching of products as per requirements • Assisting with stock taking • Performing duties in line with regulations, health and safety guidelines and tight deadlines • Undertaking other duties as reasonably requested What We’re Looking For • Previous experience working in similar environment • A current (less than 3 years old) FLT qualification • Full clean UK driving licence • Ability and willingness to take ownership of assigned tasks and work without continuous supervision • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines • Excellent communicator with good numeracy and literacy skills • Basic IT skills, with the ability to input data into Microsoft Office products • Chemical handling awareness (preferred) • ISO systems awareness would be advantageous Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary relevant to work experience • 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) • Generous Pension Scheme - employee 5%, employer 6% • Death in Service benefit - 4 x salary • Private healthcare scheme available after 6 months service • Free on-site secure parking • Lavazza coffee machines - free for staff use • Pasta club • Upgraded on-site shower and changing facilities • Upgraded canteen facilities • Uniform laundry service provided