Operator Warehouse

Klöckner Pentaplast; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in the United Kingdom seeks an MMM Operative to join their Logistics Team. The successful candidate will manage inventory movements within the warehouse and operate Fork Lift trucks. Applicants should possess relevant GCSE qualifications and a counterbalance licence. A strong emphasis is placed on health and safety awareness and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to impact packaging innovation and sustainability significantly.

Qualifications

• GCSE’s in Maths and English at grade C or above.
• Experience in logistics operations is essential.
• Health, safety and hygiene awareness are required.
• FLT counterbalance licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Moving finished goods internally and loading/unloading vehicles.
• Utilizing pallet wrapping and pallet exchange equipment.
• Performing stock cycle counting regularly.
• Ensuring area organisation (5S) and cleanliness.

Skills

GCSE’s in Maths and English at grade C or above

Experience of logistics operations

Health, safety and hygiene awareness

FLT counterbalance licence

Customer and business understanding

Job description

kp is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act on climate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint.

At kp, we are passionate about ensuring our customers' satisfaction, and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Purpose of the job

The MMM Operative role is a shift position within the Logistics Team. The role reports to the Manufacturing Operational Team Leader.

The role provides a key operational materials handling and loading resource for the Cell. The post holder will be responsible for first line inventory movements within the warehouse & Manufacturing operation. This will include operating Fork Lift trucks and pallet wrapping equipment. The user will be trained in the use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and will use it for all stock movements. Other related responsibilities such as Health & Safety, housekeeping, hygiene and asset care will also be a requirement of the position.work, a positive attitude, full flexibility and ability, will be a prerequisite of this position.

Skills and Experience

• GCSE’s (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade C or above.
• Experience of logistics operations.
• Health, safety and hygiene awareness.
• Quality standards.
• Process awareness.
• FLT counterbalance licence.
• Customer and business understanding.
• Standard operating procedures.
• Shift Working.

Key Responsibilities include

• FLT driving, moving finished goods internally, loading and unloading vehicles.
• Use of pallet wrapping and pallet exchange equipment.
• Stock cycle counting.
• Area 5S (workplace organisation) and housekeeping.
• Able to challenge poor behaviours and unsafe practice.
• Problem Solving as necessary.
• The user will be trained in the use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and will use it for all stock movements.
• Other duties may be required from time to time

Apply Now

If you are determined, thrive in a fast‑paced environment with high levels of accountability and focus, then we’d love to meet you! Please apply using the link below.

At kp, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is vital to our global success. We welcome applicants from all identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We aim to create an inclusive culture where our employees feel empowered to play to their strengths and see themselves reflected in the organization without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual preference, marital status, or inclusion in any other protected class.

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