Forklift Operator

Job Type
Permanent
Location
Redditch, Worcestershire
Salary
£25,000 - £26,000 per annum
Job Ref
BBBH185702_1783340602
Date Added
July 6th, 2026
Consultant
kamaal rangrez

Job Title: Process Manufacturing / Warehousing Operator

Location: Redditch, B98 8YN

Type: Permanent

Reports To: Process Lead


Job Overvie

wWe are seeking a Process Manufacturing / Warehousing Operator to support daily manufacturing, warehouse, and processing operations across multiple production facilities. The role is primarily focused on industrial powder packing and repacking while ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and Health & Safety standards

.The successful candidate will assist with production activities, stock management, goods dispatch, warehouse operations, and continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of GMP, hygiene, and regulatory compliance

.
Key Responsibiliti

esProduction & Processing (60

  • %)Carry out production, packing, and repacking activities for industrial powders, food products, and chemical
  • s.Support manufacturing operations across multiple production site
  • s.Assist with food production and warehouse processing activitie
  • s.Maintain stock levels in collaboration with the Process Lea
  • d.Perform cleaning activities to maintain hygiene and regulatory standard
  • s.Support laboratory formulation and other processing activities as require
  • d.Review production documentation to ensure right-first-time complianc
  • e.Assist in preparing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instruction

s.
Warehouse & Inventory Management (1

  • 0%)Monitor and manage stock leve
  • ls.Produce weekly and monthly stock repor
  • ts.Ensure packaging materials and consumables are availab
  • le.Conduct stock audits and inventory chec
  • ks.Scan documents, take photographs, and maintain accurate electronic recor
  • ds.Maintain work instructions in line with BRC, FSSC, and ISO standar
  • ds.Liaise with Quality Control and Health & Safety teams to ensure complian

ce.
Goods Dispatch & Logistics (

  • 10%)Arrange transport for finished goods, including deliveries and collecti
  • ons.Coordinate with customers and transport providers regarding shipme
  • nts.Maintain accurate dispatch and collection reco
  • rds.Support goods-in and goods-out activit

ies.
Health, Safety & Compliance

  • (10%)Handle materials safely in accordance with SDS and COSHH requirem
  • ents.Maintain high food safety and hygiene stand
  • ards.Safely load and unload raw materials and finished prod
  • ucts.Report hazards, near misses, and incid
  • ents.Verify deliveries against purchase or
  • ders.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environ

ment.
General Warehouse Suppor

  • t (5%)Provide support to other warehouse and production team members as req
  • uired.Assist with additional operational tasks to meet business

needs.
Training & Continuous Improveme

  • nt (5%)Complete all mandatory training requir
  • ements.Maintain training records through Bre
  • atheHR.Identify personal training needs and support continuous improvement initi

Essential Skills & Exatives.

  • ronment.Experience working to BRC, FSSC, GMP, or similar quality st
  • andards.Warehouse or stock management exp
  • erience.Good written and verbal communication
  • skills.Strong attention to detail, particularly regarding weights and measu
  • rements.Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work instr
  • uctions.Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word an
  • d Excel.Understanding of SDS, COSHH, and Risk Asse
  • ssments.Professional telephone
  • manner.Physically capable of manual handling and warehouse
  • duties.Flexible to work shifts when r

Desirab equired.

  • le SkillsValid Forklift Truck (FLT)
  • licence.Experience handling chemicals within a manufacturing env
  • ironment.Knowledge of ADR and IATA regulations for labelling and
  • packing.Previous warehouse operations ex
  • perience.Customer service ex

Key Coperience.

  • mpetenciesStrong attention
  • to detail.Excellent organisation
  • al skills.Team player with a proactive
  • attitude.Good communicati
  • on skills.Ability to work independently and follow p
  • rocedures.Health & Safet
  • y focused.Reliable, flexible, and willing

Working to learn.

  • EnvironmentManufacturing and warehouse-
  • based role.Involves manual handling and phy
  • sical work.Exposure to food and chemical processing en
  • vironments.Cross-site working across multiple production facilities may b
  • e required.Shift working may become a business r

equirement

  • TrainingComplete all mandatory compa
  • ny training.Maintain compliance through the company's training manage
  • ment system.Participate in ongoing training and development to support business operations.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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