Vacancy – Site Facilities Operator.
Stiller Warehousing & Distribution Ltd, have a vacancy for a Site Facilities Operator based out of our Head Office site at Ridgeway – Newton Aycliffe. The ideal candidate should be willing to undertake a wide variety of tasks across the business and have a willingness to work both inside and outside across the sites in all weather conditions.
We are looking for someone who is a team player with a positive and a “Can Do” attitude. This role requires someone who is observant and can think on their feet in the fast-paced environment of warehouses, workshops and office buildings across the various sites we operate on. Valid training in the use of Counterbalance Forklift Trucks would be preferred; however, training / refresher training will be provided if it is a requirement for the role.
Candidate Requirements:
· A willingness to undertake a wide variety of tasks to include working outside.
· Previous knowledge or aptitude for general maintenance repairs to site
· Able to multitask, have ability to prioritise and be effective at problem solving.
· Have a positive can-do attitude.
· Be organised, a good team player and where required able to work on own initiative.
· Full current driving license.
Main Responsibilities & Duties following training:
· To carry out day-to-day facilities and site support activities to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the premises.
· To support the site facilities team with the daily / weekly / bi-weekly duties as outline by Compliance Manager
· Conduct routine inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment, reporting defects and arranging repairs.
· Recycling of waste materials i.e. Cardboard, Plastic, Wood from the various sites within the business and operating baling machine.
· Use of ride on sweeper to clean large areas of warehouse and yard spaces.
· To assist with the loading / unloading of customer specific trailers and containers.
· To undertake general facilities, work – to include Painting, Installation of Signage, Notice Boards, Repair / Erect Fencing, Furniture moves etc.,
· To assist with fire safety checks, emergency lighting, fire doors and fire extinguishers.
· Following training assist with racking inspections and repairs.
· To provide support as required to other departments – to include FLT work, driving of company van, handballing of goods from trailer and dealing with spillages.
· Weekly reading and recording of utility meters across various sites.
· Winter preparation of site: clearing of footpaths, walkways, gate access and operating of snow plough where required.
Additional Duties: Driving of company non-commercial vehicles when required.
Terms of Employment.
· The hours of work will be 40 hours per week / 8 hours per day - Monday to Friday predominately between the hours of 12.00 – 20.00hrs, with a 40-minute pair break during an 8-hour shift.
· Candidates would be required to be flexible to work additional overtime hours where needed to meet customer requirements.
· The position will be based at Unit 10, Ridgeway, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe. DL5 6SP, however there will be a requirement to work from other sites within the business.
· Hourly rate of pay £13.18/hour- overtime paid after 40 hours worked. Shift allowances of £15.60/shift
· Annual Holiday Entitlement 20 days plus 8 statutory days.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Stiller is committed to providing a safe and responsible working environment for all employees. As such any staff, that are to be directly employed by the business, must undertake a hair strand test. This test will be arranged should your application be successful and any subsequent offer of employment is reliant on a negative result.
Applications to be submitted to Julie Gilpin – [email protected] by Friday 17th July 2026
Pay: £13.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
