Materials Logistics Operator
£28,000 per annum
Daventry, Northants
Monday to Thursday 7.30am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am - 3.45pm
(41.5 hours per week, including 45 minute unpaid lunch break)
Permanent
Our client is an innovative and creative manufacturer of speciality chemicals, supplying products and services primarily to the aroma chemical industry, as well as the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, electronics and life science sectors.
Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a permanent Materials Logistics Operator to join their busy Warehouse and Logistics team.
The role:
As a Materials Logistics Operator, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient running of the warehouse and logistics function. Working as part of a highly effective team, you will ensure materials are received, stored, handled and dispatched accurately and safely, maintaining high standards of organisation and housekeeping at all times.
This is a hands-on position within a fast-paced environment, requiring strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workload peaks in a calm and logical manner.
Materials Logistics Operator responsibilities:
Receipt and inspection of incoming materials
Maintenance of stock control
Safe movement and storage of materials within the warehouse
Dispensing, packing, checking and labelling of materials
Arranging carriers and obtaining transport quotations
Ensuring compliance when handling hazardous materials
Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within stores and dispatch areas
Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth warehouse operations
Materials Logistics Operator requirements:
Previous experience within a warehouse or logistics environment preferred
Fork Lift Truck Licence desirable
IATA and ADR qualifications desirable but not essential
Experience of handling or dispensing chemicals advantageous
Knowledge of COSHH assessments and Material Safety Data Sheets desirable
Good standard of secondary education with proficiency in Maths and English
Competent IT skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to remain calm and organised during busy periods
Benefits:
25 days holiday plus UK Bank Holidays
Paid sick pay scheme
Group stakeholder pension scheme with employer contribution
Please apply in the first instance with a copy of your CV.
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