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Role Info:
Production Operative
Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3PT
£25,000 – £28,000 Depending on Experience
Plus Excellent Benefits Package
Reporting to: Operations Manager and Logistics Supervisor
Values: Serious about safety. We prepare to prevent. Safety comes before profit. We do what we say. We stand by our word and the trust of others.
Company: Global Distributor of chemicals & ingredients used in everyday products
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our Leigh team. The role involves supporting warehouse and manufacturing activities, including assisting other functions like sales, logistics, and manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pick and label goods for dispatch under supervision, maintaining FIFO
- Provide cover for absence in warehouse and manufacturing
- Maintain logistics areas, ensuring cleanliness
- Participate in decanting operations
- Package and dispatch product samples, maintain records
- Assist with stock takes
Training Provided:
- Product recognition, manufacturing, dispatch procedures, hazard labelling, carrier selection
- Fork Lift Truck Licence (2.2 tonne), manual handling
- Basic MS Excel, enterprise software
- COSHH, dangerous goods training
- ISO 9001 procedures, internal auditing
- Sample preparation and dispatch
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience in manufacturing or chemical handling preferred
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Fork Lift Truck licence (Reach and Counterbalance) desirable but not essential
About Us:
With revenues over $9 billion, Univar Solutions is one of the largest chemical distributors worldwide, serving industries from food to pharmaceuticals. We provide industry-leading products, services, and technical support.
We are committed to fair employment practices for all, regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected status.
Our Values:
- Serious about safety
- We do what we say
- People matter
- Valuable to others
- Together we win
Next Steps:
If you seek a role where you\’re valued, supported, and part of a global team, apply now. Join us and build your future with safety, integrity, and people at our core.
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