Packaging Operative
3 on / 3 off days - 10am to10pm
Low Moor, Bradford. Close to motorway network and public transport links.
Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware USA, the company has 70 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,500 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.
We’re looking for a motivated and safety‑driven Packaging Operative to join our fast‑paced team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and keeping essential manufacturing equipment running at its best.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Permit assessing and acceptance to ensure safe operations
- Troubleshooting Form Fill & Seal (FFS) equipment issues
- Delivering reactive maintenance to maximise plant reliability and uptime
- Operating confidently within the FFS menu, controls, and data systems
- Packing containers as required
- Supporting warehouse operations, including Flexi‑truck driving
- Maintaining excellent 5S standards and safety compliance
- Using SAP for labelling and process order management
- Flexibility to support the main warehouse when needed
- Collecting pallets across site using HGV / tramming equipment
What You’ll Bring
- NVQ or equivalent in packing lines or basic engineering
- 3 GCSEs (English, Maths, Science) or equivalent
- Experience in a chemical or similar manufacturing environment
- Computer literacy
- Ability to pass a forklift truck test
- Physical capability for manual tasks
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary, Annual bonus scheme and Enhanced company pension scheme
- Private healthcare care and Life assurance and
- Employee Assistance
- Multi-faith room
- Ongoing training, development and support
- Onsite parking (some bays with EV Charging Points)
Join Us
At Solenis, we're proud of our purpose-driven culture and our commitment to innovation and sustainability. If you're ready to take your account management career to the next level while making a positive environmental impact, we'd love to hear from you.
We understand that not every candidate will possess every desired qualification listed above. If your experience varies from our outlined requirements, yet you believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply and share your unique perspective with us.
At Solenis, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We offer attractive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and abundant opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about working for a world-class company and enjoy tackling complex challenges, we invite you to consider joining our team.
Solenis is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
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