Logistics Operative

Humdinger Ltd; Otley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Employer pension 4%

Employee pension 5%

Life assurance

Salary sacrifice schemes

Healthcare cash plan

Job summary

Humdinger Ltd in Sherburn in Elmet is seeking a Logistics Operative on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves moving materials between warehouse, production and packing, maintaining stock accuracy and using ERP systems. The successful candidate will work 4 on 4 off days and support continuous improvement while complying with safety standards.

Location: Sherburn in Elmet. Pay is £13.82 per hour with a benefits package including holiday entitlement and pension options.

Qualifications

• Experience using warehouse management, ERP or stock control systems (SAP, Sage, QAD or similar).
• Experience maintaining stock accuracy and stock control processes.
• Experience transacting materials within a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Confident using technology and computer-based systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Move materials accurately between warehouse, production and packing departments.
• Ensure stock is delivered to the correct location at the right time.
• Complete stock checks, PIMA checks and stock investigations.
• Maintain accurate stock records and support inventory control.
• Move finished goods from production lines to dispatch areas.
• Report stock variances, hazards and operational concerns promptly.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures.
• Support colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Stock control systems

Stock accuracy

Warehouse transactions

Tech proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Fast-paced work

Tools

SAP

Sage

QAD

Job description

Overview

Logistics Operative (Multiple Opportunities Available)

Humdinger Ltd, Sherburn in Elmet, LS25

Position type: Permanent Full-Time

Breaks: 3 x 20 minutes paid

Pay range: £13.82 per hour

Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off days

Closing date: 6/11/26

Responsibilities

• Move materials accurately between warehouse, production and packing departments.
• Ensure stock is delivered to the correct location at the right time.
• Complete stock checks, PIMA checks and stock investigations.
• Maintain accurate stock records and support inventory control.
• Move finished goods from production lines to dispatch areas.
• Report stock variances, hazards and operational concerns promptly.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures.
• Support colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience using warehouse management, ERP or stock control systems (SAP, Sage, QAD or similar).
• Experience maintaining stock accuracy and stock control processes.
• Experience transacting materials within a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Confident using technology and computer-based systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

• FLT licence (Counterbalance, Reach, Flexi, PPT or equivalent).
• FMCG manufacturing experience.

Rewards Benefits

• 224 hours holiday entitlement.
• 4% employer and 5 % employee pension plan
• Life assurance plan x4 basic salary
• Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
• Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year

About Us

Humdinger’s Sherburn-in-Elmet site is a fast-growing confectionery facility producing over 5,000 tonnes of chocolate and snacking products annually. With advanced technologies including belt coating, button manufacture, drop rolling, and hard panning, the site supports a diverse customer base across retail, third-party, and B2B channels. The site offers a dynamic environment where technical leadership plays a pivotal role in driving quality, compliance, and innovation.

Application & Interview Process

Please apply online via our careers portal: create your account, upload your CV, and answer all requested questions. You will then be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team and, if progressed, enter a onestage interview process at our Sherburn in Elmet site, including a factory tour and the opportunity to meet the team.

Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.

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