Packing Line Operative

Hargreaves Industrial Services; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargreaves Industrial Services has a packing line operator vacancy at CF Fertilisers in Stockton on Tees. The role covers warehouse operations, loading wagons, operating bagging plant machines and completing paperwork.

The position runs on a 4 on 4 off pattern with about 42 hours per week under a 12-month fixed contract. Applicants should hold a Counterbalance Forklift Licence and a full UK driving licence; health and safety training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence (counterbalance) and full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in warehouse operations and paperwork.
• Flexible and reliable, team player.
• Health and Safety awareness preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate bagging plant to create bulk bags of raw material.
• Load outbound HGVs and operate forklift trucks to load wagons.
• Complete paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Join team briefings, perform inspections and maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Team player

Good communicator

Willing to learn

Health and Safety awareness

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Truck

Forklift Trucks

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

CONTRACT TYPE: 12-month fixed contract

HOURS OF WORK: 4 on 4 off shift pattern (working 2 days, 2 nights). Average of 42 hours per week

SALARY: Fixed weekly pay of £627.48 £1.50 per hour when working night shifts.

CLOSING DATE: 30th August 2026

A vacancy has arisen for a Packing Line Operator to join our team.

Hargreaves Industrial Services provide a materials handling service to our client at CF Fertilisers in Stockton on Tees. We provide a service that covers the bagging, internal transport and loading of around 500,00 tonnes of fertilisers per year.

The role briefly encompasses the following:

• Warehouse operations
• Forklift Truck licence and operating Forklift Trucks to load wagons
• Operating bagging plant machine to create bulk bags of raw material
• Loading of outbound HGV's
• Completing paperwork
• Carrying out inspections and audits
• Joining in team briefings and safety meetings
• Housekeeping
• Unloading empty bag pallets from Containers / wagons

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/ attributes:

• Competent in all operational areas to aid and improve teamwork
• Willing to learn new skills and undergo new training requirements
• Excellent paperwork and documentation skills
• Reliable and willing to be flexible
• Ability to think fast and adapt to quickly changing circumstances
• Good attitude, polite and good communicator
• Health and Safety experience preferred but training will be given for the right candidate
• Highly Motivated and willing to learn new skills
• A team player, able to work alongside others but also work alone
• Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence
• Full UK driving licence