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Reverse Logistics Operative
Martin Brower
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Source date: 10/30/2026
About this role
Responsibilities Job Title: Reverse Logistics Operative Location: Darlington Full-time | On-site Salary: £13.49 Hourly About Us: At Martin Brower UK & Ireland, we are a global leader in supply chain and logistics, dedicated to innovation and sustainability. As the backbone for some of the world's most recognised restaurant brands, such as McDonald's, we excel in simplifying supply chains and enhancing food logistics efficiency. At Martin Brower, we believe that collaboration, empathy, and innovation help create workplaces where everyone can thrive. We're looking for a Reverse Logistics Operative to join our team at Darlington and support a safe, efficient, and sustainable operation where people and processes work together to achieve shared goals. Our CARES Values: We are guided by our CARES Values: Change, Act As One, Relationships, Equity & Inclusion, and Safety & Wellness. We believe that embracing change and collaboration fosters strong relationships and helps create a safe, inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Position Summary: As a Reverse Logistics Operative, you will play an important role in supporting our recycling, hygiene, and sustainability operations. Working within a multi-temperature food storage environment, you will help ensure recycling materials are processed correctly, hygiene standards are maintained, and all activities are completed safely and efficiently in line with company procedures and industry requirements. You'll work closely with colleagues across the distribution centre to contribute to a clean, compliant, and environmentally responsible operation. Why This Role? This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to both operational excellence and sustainability. You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement while helping to maintain high standards across the distribution centre. Every day brings opportunities to learn new skills, share ideas, and contribute to a workplace where everyone can succeed. What You'll Do: Support recycling and reverse logistics activities, ensuring materials are processed, packed, and prepared accurately for collection and delivery. Work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments to maintain smooth and efficient daily operations. Help maintain high standards of hygiene, housekeeping, food safety, and compliance throughout the distribution centre. Operate equipment and machinery safely, following training and established procedures. Complete operational schedules and documentation accurately and within required timescales. Promote and support AIB, DQMP, workplace organisation, and health and safety standards across all activities. Contribute to a clean, organised, and environmentally responsible working environment that supports continuous improvement. Why Choose Martin Brower? People-First Culture: Our employees are our most valuable asset. We cultivate a supportive atmosphere where every voice is heard and valued. Opportunities for Growth: We invest in your development with clear paths for career advancement, whether that means progressing in your current role or exploring new opportunities within the organisation. Culture of Continuous Improvement: We encourage curiosity, learning, and the sharing of ideas that help improve how we work together. Inclusive Environment: We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to contribute. Purpose-Driven Work: Play a part in supporting sustainable practices and responsible logistics solutions. Qualifications Who You Are: You have strong attention to detail and take pride in completing work accurately and safely. You enjoy working collaboratively with others while also feeling comfortable managing tasks independently when needed. You can organise your workload effectively and follow processes to meet deadlines and maintain high standards. You are committed to creating a safe working environment and supporting a culture of wellbeing and compliance. You are adaptable and open to learning new skills, processes, and ways of working. You have basic computer skills and are comfortable completing operational documentation and records. Experience within hygiene, logistics, warehousing, FMCG environments, MHE operation, or MEWP equipment is beneficial, but we welcome applicants with transferable skills and a willingness to learn. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities. A supportive and inclusive working environment where wellbeing is a priority. Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes to support you inside and outside of work. Opportunities to develop new skills and gain experience across different operational areas. Recognition of individual and team contributions. A collaborative culture where knowledge sharing, teamwork, and continuous improvement are encouraged. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're looking for an opportunity to be part of a supportive team while contributing to sustainable and efficient operations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create a workplace where people, safety, and sustainability thrive together. Diversity is Our Strength: We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, identity, experience, or circumstance. Join us in our mission to create a vibrant workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. At Martin Brower, we are unwavering in our commitment to fostering a people-first culture. We prioritise creating an inclusive environment where each individual feels respected and valued. We encourage all team members, from leadership to frontline staff, to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Apply Today: Join us in driving success at Martin Brower, where your contributions truly matter!