Packing Line Operative - CF Fertilizers

Hargreaves Industrial Services Limited; Billingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargreaves Industrial Services Limited seeks a Packing Line Operator for a temporary monthly rolling basis to cover absence at CF Fertilisers in Stockton on Tees. The role involves warehouse operations, forklift loading, and operating a bagging plant to produce bulk material.

Candidates should hold a Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and a full UK driving licence, be a team player, and able to work 4 on, 4 off with an average 42 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Forklift truck operation across loading wagons and pallets.
• Willingness to undergo training for new skills.
• Good paperwork and documentation skills.
• Health and Safety awareness; training provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out warehouse operations and loading of outbound HGVs.
• Operate bagging plant to create bulk bags of raw material.
• Load wagons using forklift trucks; complete related paperwork.
• Perform inspections and audits; participate in safety meetings.
• Unload empty bag pallets from containers/wagons; assist team briefs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Counterbalance forklift license

Teamwork

Paperwork accuracy

Health and Safety awareness

Adaptability

UK driving licence

Job description

CONTRACT TYPE: Temporary monthly rolling 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 with £1.50 per hour when working night shifts.

CLOSING DATE: 31st October 2026

A vacancy has arisen for a Packing Line Operator to join our team on a temporary monthly rolling basis to cover absence.

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
• 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

What we do:

As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within the power, port, steel, rail and other industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.

Our core services include:

• Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
• Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
• Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants

As a Company, we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional 'can do' attitude and we are always looking for committed, keen, professional people to join us. If you are