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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Process Operator
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About this Position
Looking for an experienced Process Operator within the Adhesive Technologies division at Henkel, responsible for maintaining quality control standards with limited supervision while ensuring all warehousing and operational activities align with company procedures and safety requirements. Brings strong working knowledge of end-to-end warehouse and stores duties, exercising sound judgement and discretion within the scope of the role, and is capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team environment. Demonstrates advanced interpersonal and communication skills, along with competent computer and system proficiency to support inventory and operational processes. Holds a current and valid forklift licence, ensuring safe and efficient material handling across operations.
What you´ll do
- Manage store layout, goods receipting and dispatch, and participate in stocktakes/cycle counts.
- Identify production batches, locate and weigh raw materials in line with batch sheets, and accurately record/stage data in the system.
- Conduct raw material, in-process and finished goods sampling, including quarantine and release procedures.
- Unload raw materials from bulk tankers in accordance with site procedures.
- Submit maintenance and preventative maintenance requests as required.
- Perform housekeeping audits and support traffic management duties.
- Maintain high standards of safety (SHE compliance), punctuality, and attention to detail, with a strong understanding of production processes.
What makes you a good fit
- Proficient in intermediate SAP modules and general computer applications.
- Strong data entry skills with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a relevant or similar administrative/operational role.
- Previous experience in chemical, industrial, or manufacturing environments highly desirable.
- Valid forklift license with practical operational knowledge.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for up to 12 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Flexible Public Holidays
- Company Products Allocation
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26091963
Job Locations: Australia, New South Wales, Seven Hills - Sydney, NSW
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.