Role Purpose
To safely and efficiently carry out warehousing, processing, packaging, stock control, and material handling activities while ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, and customer requirements. The role supports operational performance through accurate stock management, effective use of SAP/WMS systems, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Comply with all site HSE policies, including IPPC, COMAH, Permit to Work (PTW) procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Operate plant, equipment, and handling machinery safely and correctly.
Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) requirements.
Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within all working areas.
Report incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, and unsafe behaviours.
Complete HSE inspections, audits, and scheduled safety checks.
Quality
Adhere to ISO 9000 quality standards and site procedures.
Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality requirements.
Maintain accurate and auditable documentation and records.
Manage stock status effectively, including QA pending materials.
Identify and report quality concerns and implement corrective actions where required.
Support internal and external quality audits.
Operational Performance
Operate processing and warehouse equipment efficiently and safely.
Ensure stock accuracy within SAP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Record waste and inventory transactions accurately.
Support loading and unloading operations to achieve on-time, in-full performance.
Manage consumable stock levels and report inventory discrepancies.
Follow operational procedures and maintain accurate paperwork.
Support continuous improvement activities within the warehouse and processing areas.
Customer Service
Understand internal and external customer requirements.
Ensure customer expectations are met through quality service and reliable delivery performance.
Communicate effectively with customers and internal departments to resolve operational issues.
Teamwork & Development
* Work effectively as part of a team and support colleagues.
* Participate in training activities and assist with training others when required.
* Demonstrate flexibility to support changing operational requirements.
* Contribute ideas for improving safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
Key Accountabilities
* Safe operation of warehouse and processing activities.
* Accurate inventory management and SAP data entry.
* Quality of finished goods and stock control.
* Compliance with site procedures, quality standards, and legal requirements.
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential
* NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing, Packaging, or equivalent experience.
* Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.
* Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
* Experience working in a chemical processing environment.
* Ability to follow procedures and work safely.
Desirable
* Knowledge of SAP and Warehouse Management Systems.
* Understanding of COMAH, IPPC, and chemical handling requirements.
* Experience in stock control and inventory accuracy.
Working Conditions
Salary 28-30k depending on experience
Monday to Friday - 37 hour working week (25 days holiday plus bank holidays) 07:00am >15:30pm (Mon-Thurs) 07:00am > 15:00pm (Friday)
Flexibility to work weekends and overtime when required
Manual handling duties, including lifting up to 20kg.
Warehouse and manufacturing environment with exposure to chemical processing operations
