Careers

An Invitation to a Commercial Career

Location – Birkenshaw

OTE - £28k

National Flexible are a growing, employee-owned business that has a unique position to the UK’s flexible packaging industry. It has a “blue chip” customer base in food supply including bakery, pet food, health food and sports nutrition.

The successful applicant will have a degree or similar and is looking for a career in the commercial world but has not yet decided in which business area.

Whilst this role is not a training scheme, the individual will need to use their commitment and skills when working in a commercial role. The “apprentice” will have the opportunity to work in the following business areas:

• Sales administration
• Marketing
• Logistics management
• Financial control
• Quality management
• Technical management

The successful applicant must be flexible and willing to travel in both the UK and overseas when required.

Please send CV to Mark Thompson – mark@nationalflexible.net.

(No agencies please)

What is it like working here? 

As the UK’s largest distributor of polypropylene, laminates, and special films, we partner with large food manufacturers such as Greggs, Premier Foods (Mr Kipling’s), FBC UK, and are a leading player in the packaging industry.

Our success is only possible with a talented team and it’s the passion of our people that makes us who we are today.

Embracing innovation, sustainability, and diversity, we are a business that will bring out the best in you, whilst providing you with the opportunity to grow.  

Our Vision

To create a profitable business managed and staffed by a group of well trained, highly motivated people who share common objectives and gain mutual benefits from their own success and that of others.

These benefits should not just be financial or shares, but personal fulfilment and enjoyment from their role.

Playing our Part

• We help our customers choose the best packaging for their product and the planet. We are innovative problem solvers. The Academy
• We are a Climate Positive Workforce. All our carbon emissions are offset by funding climate change solutions around the world, for example providing cookstoves in Tanzania, generating electricity from landfill in Brazil and producing electricity from waste biomass in Chile. Climate Positive Workforce
• We have solar panels on our roof which power our business.
• We recycle 100% of our waste.
• We are planting trees both in God's own Country (Yorkshire), Scotland and around the world.
• We support charities by donation, fund raising challenges and giving our time.

Sustainability Page

Some charities we have supported this year