Warehouse Operative

Syensqo; Heanor; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Syensqo is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join the Heanor site. You will work in the main warehouse and Site 7, covering receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch. The role requires safe handling of materials, FLT operation, and collaboration with production and logistics teams.

You will participate in stock checks, maintain housekeeping, and support continuous improvement. A full driving license is preferred and willing to work shifts as scheduled.

Qualifications

• Experience with receiving and inspecting goods.
• Experience handling hazardous goods and preparing shipping docs.
• Familiarity with inventory processes, cycle counts, and waste management.
• Proficiency with SAP logistics modules and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support the team with daily duties in the warehouse and assist the team leader.
• Receive raw materials and locate stock for order picking.
• Prepare and ship customer orders; issue goods to production.
• Carry out daily stock checks and inventory control.
• Load and unload vehicles using FLT; coordinate with forwarders.
• Assist in 5S and continuous improvement activities and housekeeping.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

FLT experience

Stock control

SAP WM/IM

Excel & Word

Education

GCSEs or equivalent

Tools

SAP WM/IM

Counterbalance forklift

Aisle-master Combi-Lift

Excel

Job description

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

Heanor Logistics-Warehouse Operative

We currently have a vacancy for 1 Warehouse operatives, working in Heanor Main warehouse and Site 7.

Job Description

• Working a weekly rotating days and afternoon shift pattern, 05:50 – 14:15, 13:30 – 22:00. Overtime will be expected on occasions to meet the demands of the business.

Daily duties supporting team leader including:

• Various administrative tasks
• Receiving raw materials
• Locating stock
• Preparing and shipping customer orders
• Issuing goods to production
• Daily inventory checks
• Loading and unloading vehicles using FLT
• Dealing with forwarders coordinating transport
• Allocation of stock for customer orders supporting 3PL function
• General housekeeping
• 5S and continuous improvement activities

Profile

• Show strong commitment to all aspects of safety due to experience in similar environments.
• Experience in dealing with shipping hazardous goods and preparing regulated documents.
• Experience with receiving goods, checking goods for defects.
• Understanding of inventory processes, cycle counts, scrap and waste management
• Be experienced in using SAP logistics execution WM and IM levels, Word and Excel applications.
• FLT experience including Counterbalance and Aislemaster Combi-Lift
• Be willing to learn new skills.
• High attention to detail
• Full driving license with willingness to drive company vehicle in line with stock transportation preferred

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.