Job Description
Are you experienced as a Technical Operator in a manufacturing environment? Ready for 12-hour shifts and a new challenge? Essity is hiring a Logistics Operations Technician at our cutting-edge automated warehouse in Prudhoe. As a Logistics Operations Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining smooth operations in one of our most advanced facilities, supporting a team that transforms raw tissue into essential finished products. This role follows a rotating shift pattern (4-on/6-off, 4-on/4-off) and offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and long-term development opportunities. Join Essity, where your skills, safety, and career growth matter.
Your Role as a Logistics Operations Technician
What a Logistics Operations Technician Does
As part of the DACW (Dynamic Automated Compact Warehouse) team, you’ll ensure seamless pallet movement from converting lines to loading bays. You’ll monitor systems, troubleshoot faults, and perform repairs on both electrical and mechanical systems to maintain efficient flow throughout the warehouse. Working at heights is part of the job—but don’t worry, we provide full safety and rescue training.
Key Responsibilities of a Logistics Operations Technician
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Monitor and operate DACW systems to transport pallets efficiently
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Respond quickly to electrical/mechanical issues
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Perform daily maintenance tasks: clean, inspect, lubricate conveyors
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Assist with shift reports, housekeeping, and quality checks
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Work flexibly across different operations based on team needs
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Ensure accurate documentation and implement long-term solutions to prevent repeated issues
Who We’re Looking For
Skills & Qualities Every Logistics Operations Technician Should Have
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NVQ Level 2 & 3 in Engineering (preferably electrical)
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Forklift license (preferred but not essential)
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Confident working at height (training provided)
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
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Experience with Microsoft Office, SAP, WMS
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Ability to train, coach, and follow instructions effectively
Why Work with Essity?
At Essity, you’ll enjoy a role that values learning, safety, and impact. We offer:
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Highly competitive starting salary with yearly reviews
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10% employer pension contribution
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Bonus earning potential
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Private medical scheme
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27+ days holiday + flexible bank holidays
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Growth-focused culture with training and career development
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Work-life balance and well-being support
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Inclusive and collaborative global culture
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in hygiene and health, improving lives across 150 countries with trusted brands like TENA, Tork, Libresse, Tempo, and more. Every team member contributes to our purpose: Breaking Barriers to Well-being. With 36,000 employees and headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, we create sustainable innovations that matter.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Essity values inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure every candidate is treated fairly. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self.
Ready to Apply?
Join us and build a career with purpose at Essity.