Operator

Operator - Logistics

Function: Supply Chain

Location: Manchester

Salary: £27,018 plus full benefits listed below

Contract: Permanent

Applications closing date: 30th April 2025

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HEINEKEN UK is the nation’s leading pub, cider and beer company and the name behind a host of brilliant brands, from Inch’s to Birra Moretti and many more.

Are you looking for your next chapter? At HEINEKEN UK, we make great beers and ciders, however also offer exciting and dynamic careers. Take a look at our open roles to find out if we’ve got the opportunity for you. We’re looking for people to help us evolve for the future. If you’re ready to brew a better career, apply today.

About the role:

Safety is key to us. We live and breathe putting safety first and expect you to be doing the same. Our Logistics Operators champion the SOPs of the processes, inventory management systems, and machines they operate (FLTs – counterbalance). Along with your current FLT license, we will be interested in your experience within a fast-moving production or warehousing environment, including Computerised Warehouse and Inventory management systems.

With an attention to detail, delivering FTR (First Time Right) on quality and process you will be able to use your previous experience in warehousing as you will be responsible for incoming materials to our site and allocating work to Logistics team members within the site, to provide high standards of customer service to our production areas and public customers.

Who we’re looking for:

Our Logistics Operators also need to be skilled planners, so we are also looking for people who are confident users of Microsoft Office applications (previous experience with an ERP such as SAP would be valuable also), who are great communicators as you will need to be able to talk to the Logistics Planners on material stocks and the scheduling of loads and be able to provide high levels of customer service. You will need to have at least 2 years proven experience on a counterbalance (preferably FLT).

Our benefits:

As part of the team, along with your salary you’ll also receive;

• an annual bonus,
• double matched pension (up to 10%),
• 22.85 days holiday
• A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers!
• Comprehensive Opportunities to develop.

You’ll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we’re always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.

The application

If you like what you’ve read and are ready to brew a better career with us, let’s get going! We may close vacancies early where we receive lots of applications, so don’t delay!

If you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example if you require information in different formats, or if you have any accessibility issues, then we’re more than happy to review our processes – please feel free to get in touch with us at recruitment@heineken.co.uk.

You might feel that you don’t meet every single requirement for this role, and that’s okay – we all need the opportunity to develop and untap our full potential.

If this advert piqued your interest, we’d encourage you to submit an application rather than ruling yourself out. You never know – you may be exactly what we’re looking for!

Who we are

We’re the world’s most international brewer and the name behind a host of brilliant beers and ciders, from Birra Moretti, to Strongbow, to Cruzcampo and many more.

It’s a fantastic time to join us. We’re leading the way in low and no alcohol innovation, pioneering new technologies to meet our ambitious environmental goals and investing in our pubs to keep them at the centre of their communities.

When you join us, we’ll back you to reach your full potential. You’ll enjoy unique development opportunities, unforgettable experiences and a reward package that goes far beyond the salary you receive.

If you want to hear more about life at HEINEKEN from our colleagues, head over to LinkedIn and check out the hashtag #LifeatHEINEKENUK.

There’s no better place to untap your future. Join us, and brew a better career.