Warehouse & Production Operative

Hexeal Chemicals Limited; Great Plumstead; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Permanent role

Overtime pay

40-hour week

Development opportunities

Varied role

Job summary

Hexeal Chemicals Limited is hiring a Warehouse & Production Operative in Great Plumstead. This entry-level role offers full training and exposure to both production and warehouse operations, helping manufacture, pack and dispatch products safely, accurately and efficiently.

You will be part of a growing UK manufacturing and e-commerce business, with a 40-hour week and overtime opportunities. A positive work ethic and willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Be reliable, punctual and willing to work.
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Be comfortable in a busy warehouse/production environment.
• Follow instructions and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production, filling and packing of Hexeal products.
• Operate production and packing equipment after training.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Prepare parcels and pallets for dispatch.
• Label, seal and check finished products.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Manual handling

Safety awareness

Job description

Warehouse & Production Operative

Great Plumstead, Norfolk | Full-time | Permanent

About Hexeal

Hexeal Chemicals Limited is a growing Norfolk-based manufacturer and online retailer of

chemical, household, automotive, beauty ingredients and specialist products, supplying

customers throughout the UK.

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse & Production Operative to join our

growing team.

This is an entry-level position and no previous warehouse or production experience is required, as

full training will be provided. The role is varied and hands-on, working across both our production

and warehouse operations to help manufacture, pack and dispatch our products safely,

accurately and efficiently.

We are looking for someone with a good work ethic, attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the production, filling and packing of Hexeal products.
• Operating production and packing equipment following training.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Preparing parcels and pallets for dispatch.
• Labelling, sealing and checking finished products.
• Moving, organising and replenishing stock within the warehouse.
• Loading and unloading deliveries where required.
• Carrying out basic quality checks during production and packing.
• Keeping production and warehouse areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Following production instructions, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Following all company health & safety, chemical handling and PPE requirements.
• Reporting damaged stock, equipment faults, spillages or other issues to a supervisor.
• Assisting with stock counts and general warehouse duties.
• Supporting other members of the warehouse and production team as required.

About You

You do not need previous experience – we are more interested in finding someone with the right

attitude.

Ideally, you will have experience within a manufacturing, chemical, industrial, FMCG or

warehousing environment, with knowledge of the following:

• Be reliable, punctual and willing to work.
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Be comfortable working in a busy warehouse and production environment.
• Be able to follow instructions and work safely.
• Have good attention to detail.
• Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Be comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet throughout the working day.
• Take pride in keeping their working area clean and organised.

What We Offer

• Full training provided.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• £13 per hour.
• 40 hour work week.
• + overtime at £17.33 per hour.
• Opportunities to learn different areas of production and warehouse operations.
• Opportunities for development and progression within Hexeal.
• A varied role within a growing UK manufacturing and e-commerce business.