Sofidel
06:00-14:00 Finished Goods Warehouse Operator
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The Sofidel Group Sofidel, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca), is a global leader in tissue paper production. With operations in 12 European countries and 12 U.S. States, we employ over 9,500 people dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Our products—such as toilet paper, paper towels, and napkins—are distributed in more than 50 countries.
We own well-known brands including Regina, Nicky, Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, and KittenSoft, and also produce for private-label retailers. Through the Papernet brand, we serve the Away-from-Home sector, providing quality solutions for businesses and public spaces. Wherever you are, Sofidel is there, bringing comfort, quality, and sustainability to everyday life!
Purpose
To guarantee finished goods storage and loading preparation in compliance with:
- Working instructions
- Safety guidelines
- Product safety
- ISO 9001 standards
The Role
Sofidel is one of the world’s leading companies in paper manufacturing. Operating globally, sustainability is at the heart of our daily operations. We are passionate about paper and committed to the future of our planet. We are currently looking for a motivated and hard-working individual to join our logistics team as a Finished Goods Warehouse Operative. You will be working at our Rothley site, near Leicester.
Working at a world-leading company, you will gain experience working in a fast-paced and driven manufacturing environment that is continually developing. The successful candidate will work with a team of driven individuals to manage goods storage in the warehouse and prepare loading areas to fulfil high production demands in compliance with:
- Working instructions
- Safety guidelines
- ISO 9001 standards
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Main Responsibilities
- Move pallets around the facility and stack them in the correct storage bay
- Manage warehouse extraordinary operations in line with system requirements and work instructions
- Prepare the loading area in compliance with the loading schedule documents and sign it
- Identify and report any product damage or quality deficiencies
- Load trucks if required
- Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately
- Operate forklift trucks and other material handling equipment
- Identify and report any product damage or quality deficiencies
- Perform daily equipment checks and report any faults
- Maintain equipment guaranteeing daily functioning in line with work instructions
- Carry out periodic stocktaking activities
- Guarantee warehouse space optimization
- Work closely and in cooperation with the rest of the Day Services and Shift teams
- Carry out any other reasonable request and support colleagues as needed
- Ensure a high level of housekeeping in the working area throughout the shift
- Ensure compliance with health & safety rules
Additional Skills/Requirements
- Valid and in-date FLT licence (Counterbalance / Reach / Clamp, as applicable)
- Proven experience operating FLT in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Strong awareness of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work
- Ability to follow:
- SOPs
- OPLs
- Site-specific safety rules
- Good housekeeping standards (5S / lean principles desirable)
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Working Hours
Tuesday to Saturday, 06:00–14:00
Package/Benefits
- £13.00 per hour
- 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
- Free onsite car parking
- Discounted staff shop
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Attendance bonus* (subject to a full year of employment, Jan–Dec)
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Private health care**
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to CostCo membership
- Subject to successful completion of probation
What We Offer
- A full-time employment opportunity
- The chance to work in an international group with professional growth potential
- A dynamic environment based on teamwork
- Sofidel Language Learning Programme through an innovative digital platform (for you or one additional user, such as a family member or friend)
What You’ll Get In Return
- £13.00/hour
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
- Discounted staff shop
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Private health care
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to CostCo membership
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