Peterson
A vacancy has arisen for a Base Operative at our Altens site. Duties will include receiving and checking goods and materials, preparing and loading and unloading of containers, preparing equipment for backload to vendors, and general yard and warehouse duties.
The successful candidate will have to demonstrate good communication skills, have a strong focus on customer satisfaction, the ability to promote good team working and demonstrate an excellent awareness of health and safety. They should also be able to work in an environment with tight deadlines and be able to organise and prioritise competing demands with ease.
It would be advantageous to hold RTITB forklift certificates.
Our Company
From our roots in agricultural inspections, Peterson and Control Union have been operating for nearly 100 years in the field of logistics, quality, certifications and risk management. Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, energy, forestry, sustainability and textiles.
Peterson has been helping to build a better world for over 100 years. In 1920 Mr. Peterson started our company as a ‘graanfactor’, a service provider in quality and logistics in grain and feed, and today, over 100 years later, we have grown to become a trustworthy global partner for logistics, advisory, technology, and training. We now provide a comprehensive range of quality services to customers in over 80 countries.
Cross-sector, global expertise
Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain, across a wide range of industries, and cargo types. From oil and gas to renewable energy; from feed to regenerative agriculture and textiles.
Number of employees: 6,000+
Sectors: Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy (Offshore Wind), Shipping, Port Management, Nuclear, and Commodity Logistics.
Preferred educational level: MBO for operational/technical roles (warehousing, stevedoring); HBO/WO (Bachelor/Master) for consultancy, engineering, and logistics management.
Preferred education: Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, Business Administration, HSEQ Management, or Mechanical/Civil Engineering.
Career level: All levels, including Starters/Graduates, Experienced Logistics Professionals, and Senior Management.