Logistics Operative

Logistics Operative

Company: Humdinger Ltd, Sherburn in Elmet, LS25

Position type Permanent Full-Time. Breaks 1 x 30 minute break and 2 x 15 minute break. Pay range £13.42 per hour. Shift pattern 12-hour rotating shifts (days 6am-6pm & nights 6pm-6am) with NO Friday night, Saturday day, Saturday night or Sunday day shift working.

Week 1 3 day shifts, followed by 2 days off. Week 2 3 night shifts, followed by 5 days off. Week 3 2 day shifts + 2 night shifts, followed by 5 days off, then repeat.

• Responsible for the flow of stock within the factory and warehouse and the accurate delivery of materials to the Production and Packing departments.
• Manage the control ordering of stock and materials and report incorrect stock.
• Support Health, Safety & Environmental responsibilities by reporting hazard spots and near misses.
• Adhere to food safety, GMP, hygiene, and quality standards.

• Experience operating ERP systems and strong IT skills.
• Experience driving and operating Forklift trucks (with in-date license desirable, in particular Flexi-Truck).
• Ability to make confident decisions in a fast paced, challenging environment.
• Experience working in Logistics.
• FMCG experience.

• 4% employer and 5% employee pension plan.
• Life assurance plan x4 basic salary.
• Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria).
• Healthcare cash plan via Paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year.

Monday 5th January 2026

Humdinger’s Sherburn-in-Elmet site is a fast-growing confectionery facility producing over 5,000 tonnes of chocolate and snacking products annually. With advanced technologies including belt coating, button manufacture, drop rolling, and hard panning, the site supports a diverse customer base across retail, third‑party, and B2B channels. The site offers a dynamic environment where technical leadership plays a pivotal role in driving quality, compliance, and innovation.

Please apply online via our careers portal, create your account, upload your CV, and answer all requested questions. You will then be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team and, if progressed, enter a one stage interview process at our Sherburn in Elmet site, including a factory tour and the opportunity to meet the team.

Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.