Logistics Operator

1 x Operator, Logistics
Cockermouth

About us
A dynamic global manufacturing organisation supplying a vast range of high performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology, particularly relating to elastomers, polymers, composites and engineering plastics plus extensive expertise in precision machining of exotic alloys for metallic seals, and tension control fasteners for bolted joints. Our worldwide group of companies has 11 operations and a further 40 spread across Continental Europe, Australia, New Zealand, SE Asia, South Africa and the USA.

The Position
We are currently looking to recruit an Operator on a permanent contract. Based at the Manufacturing Business Unit in Cockermouth, Cumbria working in the Logistics Department.
The hours of work are 37 hours per week on days (Monday to Thursday 08.00 am – 4.00 pm and Fridays 08.00 am – 1.00 pm). The starting salary is £25,153.53 per annum with the ability to progress to £27,817.88 per annum.

Key responsibilities

• Picking and packing of all customer orders to the agreed packing standard following visual standards.
• Preparation and creation of bespoke packaging as required.
• Ensuring inventory accuracy by conducting daily cycle counts and quarterly stock checks.
• General housekeeping.
• Responsibility of quality of own work.

About You

• A flexible approach to duties.
• The ability to pay particular attention to detail and quality of work.
• An ability to work under pressure and meet daily deadlines.
• A good level of math ability.
• The ability to build great relationships and work as part of a team.
• A pro-active approach to work and getting things done.
• A right first time attitude.

How to apply:
For further information on this role, please contact the HR Team at recruitment.jwc.uk@jameswalker.biz or on 01900 823555. To apply, please click here.

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 07 July 2026