Search Close Button

or by product

Go Advanced Search
  or Search by Size

Careers

Why not join our friendly team and be part of a growing, independent packaging Company.

We are currently recruiting for the following vacancies:

Production Operative (Kettering)

Warehouse Team Leader (Birmingham B47)

For speculative opportunities please email  info@kilby.co.uk

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Production Operative

Location: Little Addington, Northants, NN14 4AS

Hours: 7am – 4pm, Monday to Thursday; 7am – 1pm, Friday. 

Contract: Permanent

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Production Operative to become part of our growing corrugated production team.

The successful candidate will be required to:

  • Set, operate and maintain machinery (training given)
  • Ensure quality is kept to a high standard.
  • Have a degree of physical fitness as the role can involve lifting some large corrugated boards.
  • Be able to work to a deadline. 
  • Contribute to the overall profitability of the site by minimising waste and machine downtime.
  • Comply and operate within the Health and Safety at Work regulations by maintaining own personal safety and that of other team members.
  • Be able to communicate well and work as part of a team.
  • Have a good attitude to work, be committed and dedicated.
  • Be accommodating, helpful and friendly.

Desirable previous experience:

  • Fork lift truck license is preferable but not essential.
  • Experience of working within a fast-paced production environment, ideally using corrugated sheets, would be advantageous.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, please contact us on info@kilby.co.uk or 01564 823176 for consideration.

Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Hollywood, Birmingham B47

Hours:  8am -5pm, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Warehouse Team Leader to assist the Operations Manager in the effective running of all aspects of our warehouse and distribution department.

Key responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to:

  • assist in ensuring all departmental health & safety legislation is complied with at all times. 
  • hold a current FLT licence and supervise the loading and unloading of all vehicles in a safe manner. 
  • organise and maintain tidiness of all warehouse areas ensuring that products are inspected upon unloading and stored carefully according to policy.
  • ensure all despatch processes are accurate and efficient, checking the correct stock is selected, goods are loaded onto vehicles safely and the quality of all products is consistently maintained to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction. 
  • monitor any issues and ensure production targets, KPIs, and quality standards are met to enhance departmental productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • provide constructive feedback to staff and deliver departmental training for any new equipment, machinery or working practices when required. 
  • deputise for the Operations Manager and also provide cover during their absence and holiday.

Desirable experience/skills/qualifications for the role

Our ideal candidate will:

  • already have achieved, or be keen to work towards, a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) for Road Haulage qualification. 
  • have experience of working within a busy warehouse environment. 
  • be commercially aware with the ability to meet deadlines. 
  • be practical with excellent organisational and time management skills. 
  • demonstrate excellent communication skills and leadership abilities. 
  • be computer literate and able to be proficient with inventory software and systems.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, please contact us on info@kilby.co.uk for consideration.