Logistics Operative

Zertus UK & Ireland; Sherburn in Elmet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading confectionery company in Sherburn-in-Elmet is seeking an individual to manage stock flow within the factory and warehouse. The candidate should possess logistics and FMCG experience and must ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards. The dynamic environment supports decision-making in a fast-paced setting. The role offers benefits such as a pension plan, life assurance, and a healthcare cash plan.

Benefits

4% employer and 5% employee pension plan

Life assurance plan x4 basic salary

Healthcare cash plan via paycare

Salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Experience of working in Logistics.
• FMCG experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the flow of stock within the factory and warehouse.
• Manage control ordering stock and report incorrect stock.
• Support Health, Safety & Environmental responsibilities.
• Adhere to food safety, GMP, hygiene, and quality standards.
• Make confident decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Logistics experience

FMCG experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the flow of stock within the factory and warehouse and the accurate delivery of materials to the Production and Packing departments.
• To manage the control ordering stock and materials and reporting incorrect stock.
• To support the business with their Health, Safety & Environmental responsibilities by reporting hazard spots and near misses.
• Adhere to food safety, GMP, hygiene, and quality standards.
• Ability to make confident decisions in a fast paced, challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in Logistics.
• FMCG experience.

Benefits

• 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.

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.

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 one stage 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.

Schedule

• Week 1: 3 day shifts, by 2 days off.
• Week 2: 3 night shifts, followed by 5 days off.
• Week 3: 2 day shifts + 2 night shifts, followed by 5 days off, then repeat.