Operative - 5 mths Fixed Term Contract

Brenntag Solutions and Services, LLC

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Sunderland,UK Until 10/4/2026 First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

About the role:

This is a 5 month FTC

This is a diverse role working in a range of functions on site, including stock handling, forklift driving, mixing, blending, filling and other operations, as assigned by supervisor in charge.

Your responsibility:

  • The safe handling, filling and storage of chemical products to ensure compliance with legislation and operational requirements.
  • Pick and Check vehicle loads and confirm match customer order.
  • Load vehicles of supplies and ensure safe handling and dispatch to laid down operational procedures. 
  • Build loads to meet customer orders, both manual handling and by forklifted pallets.
  • Contribute to the safe and efficient running of the yard and warehouse.
  • Carry out manual handling yard duties and chemical filling as required
  • Carry out tanker offload into bulk tanks or IBC's
  • Load & Unload IDN trailers and put away into Warehouse
  • Filling IBC`s with chemicals using automated filling stations, full protective suits and PPE are supplied.
  • Undertake any reasonable tasks or duties assigned by your line manager from time to time, related to the effective and efficient performance of the job, and providing they are within the post holders skills and ability.

Skills:

  • Manual Handling (Essential)
  • FLT truck (Essential)
  • REACH (Essential)
  • Working within a distribution environment (Essential)
  • Working with chemicals (Desirable)

 

Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.


 

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About this role

Summary

Operate warehouse tasks including chemical handling, forklift driving, and manual yard duties.

Job title

Operative - 5 mths Fixed Term Contract

Experience level

null

Industry

chemical distribution

Location requirements

On-site in Sunderland, UK, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

manual handlingFLT truckREACHdistribution environment

Preferred skills

working with chemicals

Specializations

chemical handlingmanual handlingforklift truckwarehouse operations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sunderland, UK

On-site City