SBZ Corporation is passionate about the products we manufacture and supply globally.
If you have a passion for our industry, thrive on taking responsibility and want to manufacture, sell and distribute great products that make a difference, please contact us. We can offer you an excellent career path and the opportunity to be part of our welcoming international team.
Our products are essential within global manufacturing, the automotive industry, construction, food production and many vital sectors.
Please see our current vacancies below.
If you would like to register your interest in future vacancies (not currently advertised) in sales, operations, production, accounts or marketing, please forward your CV and cover letter to: careers@sbzcorporation.com
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our growing team at our new warehouse in Basildon.
As a warehouse operative you will be working both alone and as part of a team with efficiency and commitment to complete your work and strive to maintain the business performance targets.
SBZ Corporation is the privately-owned global organisation specialising in the formulation, manufacture, and global distribution of fuel and lubricant additives, base oils, marker dyes, and speciality products for the oil industry. We offer an extensive portfolio of products to meet the needs of international oil groups, fuel storage, supply terminals, fuel blenders, lubricant manufacturers, and fuel wholesalers worldwide.
Key Responsibilities include:
A warehouse operative role provides a varied work day that includes:
- Assist with all shipping, receiving, and inventory organisation operations
- Help to efficiently carry out all product loading and unloading tasks
- Track incoming and outgoing orders
- Receive and process new inventory, ensuring contents match manifest documents
- Inspect receivables for defects, damages, or missing items
- Accurately inventory incoming goods
- Unload, stack, move, and place products in designated areas
- Move and transfer products between various sections of the warehouse as needed
- Use forklifts, pallet jacks, hand carts, etc. to transfer and deliver goods
- Perform detailed manual inventory counts
- Label warehouse stock for quick and easy identification and retrieval
- Stack, shelve, and stage items for storage and shipment as necessary
- Fulfill and track outgoing orders
- Collect, prepare, package, and label goods for shipment
- Double-check items to verify the accuracy of outgoing orders
- Ensure tools and equipment are kept clean and in working order
- Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to upper management
- Work with other warehouse team members to effectively complete assigned tasks
Picking and packing products can involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching and lifting. Having a good range of mobility is important to ensure you can work safely within health and safety regulations without placing undue strain on your body.
The ideal Candidate will have:
- Warehouse experience
- Forklift and flexi truck certification and current licence with recent experience
- Physical staminal; must be able to lift min 20 kgs at a time
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Familiar with common warehouse tools and equipment
- Able to work shifts
- Computer literate
- Excellent verbal communicator
- Good organisational skills
- Reliability and dependability
- Literacy and numeracy
- Self-motivated
- Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Makes safety a priority
DBS Checks
In conjunction with the Company’s Transport Security Plan, your employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary: From £24,000 per year plus a generous benefits package including a non-contributory pension scheme and private health care
Hours:
08:00 to 16:00 Monday to Friday
Contract type:
Permanent contract
We are seeking a reliable and motivated individual with excellent communication and organisational skills, who will thrive in a fast-paced environment to join our team as a Business Operations Coordinator.
Reporting to the Business Operations Assistant Manager, you will work closely with cross functional teams including sales, production, technical and finance, to ensure we continually meet customer needs and requirements.
You must be forward-thinking and proactive as this role requires a dynamic approach to problem-solving. Excellent IT skills and phone manner is essential, as the ability to communicate and work well within a team as well as individually is a must. You will need to be highly motivated and have the ability to learn and absorb information quickly. You will need to be able to work well under pressure and be able to prioritise your workload.
SBZ Corporation is the privately-owned global organisation specialising in the formulation, manufacture, and global distribution of fuel and lubricant additives, base oils, and speciality products for the oil industry. We offer an extensive portfolio of products to meet the needs of international oil groups, fuel storage, supply terminals, fuel blenders, lubricant manufacturers, and fuel wholesalers worldwide.
Key Responsibilities include:
- To monitor and maintain stock levels at the Plant and Warehouse
- Review and process all customer orders in a timely manner
- Raise customers invoices promptly after delivery
- Process purchase invoices in a timely manner
- Respond promptly to queries and discrepancies
- Request and manage the process for customs clearance
- Arrange haulage for orders as necessary
- Obtain haulage rates as requested
- Monitor stock levels at terminals
- Arrange stock deliveries for terminals
- Liaising with Plant staff to monitor plant orders
- Ensure all documentation and systems are always kept up to date
- Maintain and develop good working relationships between SBZ and third parties
- Responsible for meeting individual targets set
- Work to continuously improve the quality of service
- Follow all processes and procedures specific to your role
- Perform other related tasks as necessary
The ideal Candidate will have
- Logistics experience
- Stock management experience
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Proactive and the ability to work without supervision
- Organised, focused and efficient at multitasking
- Calm under pressure
- Experience of using a CRM system, Sage 200 preferred
- Ability to use all Microsoft packages and strong excel experience
Desirable
- Understanding of shipping processes and terminology / Incoterms
- Knowledge of Custom and Excise procedures including import and export declarations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance scheme
- Private Health Care
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
