Site Logistics Operator

Site Logistics Operator

Location: Huddersfield

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Type of role: On Site

The Huddersfield Plant is situated in Yorkshire. The plant specialises in the manufacture of additives for performance coatings, working to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO‑14001:2015 standards.

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Site Logistics Operator you will contribute to the production of reactive and formulated products in accordance with standard procedures and operating instructions covering SHE, Quality, output and efficiency aspects in a CO‑MAH registered chemical manufacturing unit.

Key responsibilities include:

• Controlling and managing the delivery, receipt and storage of raw materials and empty finished goods packaging safely into the correct storage locations.
• Managing the dispatch of finished goods to third‑party warehouses in accordance with procedures and regulations.
• Assisting with the preparation of raw materials for use in the manufacturing units and preparation of finished goods labels and associated packaging.
• Carrying out problem solving / troubleshooting in a safe manner to ensure production plans are delivered.
• Maintaining and improving 5S in areas of responsibility.
• Contributing to continuous improvement activities and projects across their area of manufacturing.
• Maintaining exceptional safety standards by proactively identifying and addressing potential hazards to ensure the well‑being of personnel and protection of the environment.
• Owning and improving the incoming and outgoing material areas of the site.
• Operating flexibly in different areas of the plant as required to support plant operations teams in meeting production demands.
• Working as the sole Site Logistics Operator on site with indirect supervision from the Duty Shift Leader.
• Ensuring effective compliance with the necessary QHSES, regulatory standards and record‑keeping.
• Communicating regularly with all functions on site to ensure safe and timely dispatch of finished goods to the warehouse.
• Ensuring full, accurate completion of documentation including Dangerous Goods notes and performing final checks that there are no visible defects at the point of dispatch.
• Keeping written records such as PI sheets, 5S audit check sheets, stock counts, SOPs and completing goods‑in receipt in SAP.

Required Qualifications

• O‑Levels/GCSE in Maths, English and Chemistry/Science or equivalent vocational qualification.
• Accredited multi‑skilled apprenticeship or nationally accredited trade apprenticeship.
• Previous experience in SAP.
• Awareness of safety legislation/procedures and quality systems (ISO).
• Proficiency in computer systems (SAP, MS Office) and strong numeracy / literacy skills.
• HS&CE awareness – compliance with safe systems of work and knowledge of standards.
• Ability to work both in a team and independently under general supervision.
• Attention to detail – compliance with operating instructions and accurate record‑keeping.
• Team working ability.
• Ability to contribute to improvement projects.
• Counterbalance forklift licence essential.
• Good level of fitness required.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Share Incentive Plan
• Free Car Parking

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