Goods Inwards Operator

The Company Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way. Position: Goods Inwards Operator Location: Middleton Rd, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 3JW The shifts for the role rotate on a weekly basis between Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm 2pm - 10pm. We offer Salary of up to £23,925.36 per annum Annual bonus Pension Access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre. The role Working outside, in all weathers, using Forklift trucks to load/off-load 205ltr drums, pallets and IBCs to/from trailers. Opening and checking drums, pallets and IBC contents are as described on transport documentation and take samples for on-site analysis in liaison with the Goods Inwards Chemists. Updating computer records and liaising regularly with site personnel to update on vehicle status. Ensuring the organisation and compliance of the site drum compounds. Provide cover for holidays where required and provide sickness cover, as necessary and possibly at short notice. Liaise with other members of the shift team and Shift Managers to ensure that information is being communicated effectively. Ensure that non-conforming materials are flagged up and a course of action is decided and that the relevant personnel are informed of the problem. Ensure that equipment issues are reported in a timely fashion and highlight delays in repair etc. Ensure that samples of packaged materials are taken promptly to minimise the potential for demurrage. Ensure that only drums and pallets which are safe for storage are accepted onto site and placed in the appropriate storage areas once accepted and batched appropriately. Must always ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations (i.e. ISO 9002, ISO 14001, BS18001), legislation and procedures relating to Production on the Heysham site. Essential Skills Excellent time management, reporting and communication skills. A strong commitment to and understanding of environmental and occupational health and safety management systems Desirable Skills: An understanding of IT systems particularly Microsoft operations Word and Excel An understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and an ability to observe the requirements of the Company Safety Policy and other relevant legislation Knowledge. Trained or experienced FLT Driver with licence would be an added advantage. TPBN1_UKTJ