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Packaging Operator
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 14 - 21.46 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Acorn by Synergie is happy to share a fantastic opportunity to work with their global client at their Preston site.
This is a temporary, ongoing position following a 4 on 4 off shift pattern including days and nights - however, flexibility is required as shift pattern is not always guaranteed. £14.00 per hour for all shifts increasing to £21.46 after 12 weeks plus overtime rate.
Valid Counterbalance Licence would be advantageous.
Primary purpose and function of position:
These shift-based roles report to the Packaging First Line Manager ("FLM"). You will be part of a multi-skilled team, responsible to undertake daily / weekly / monthly activities in order for the Packaging Department to meet KPI requirements for Safety, Quality, Hygiene, Service and Cost - behaviours through agreed ways of working
Key tasks: responsibilities:
Consistent execution of routine tasks (daily / weekly / monthly) within agreed ways of working.
Work with attention to detail to agreed timescales.
Work as part of a flexible team.
From start to end of Packaging Operations, including raw materials.
From Bright Beer Tank to final packaged product.Key tasks: accountabilities:
Comply with all Statutory & Legal requirements.
Comply with all Safety, Health & Environment requirements.
Comply with any appropriate packaging or food hygiene safety regulations as defined by policy or legislation, such as HACCP.
Comply with all Product & Process Quality requirements.
Comply with all Housekeeping, Cleaning & 5S requirements.
Comply with autonomous maintenance routine.
Undertake the required quality control check to release products.
Operate Packaging Equipment in order to ensure the department delivers finished goods of the right quality, at the right time and at the right cost to the logistics department.
Utilising VPO undertake improvement activities to ensure the department meets all of its KPI (Key Performance Indicators) Targets, such as Short Interval Control (SIC) etc.
Undertake training and create/update documentation for new skills & tasks within Packaging Department in line with PDP's. The primary objective being to up-skill those with fewer skills.
Undertake any packaging related tasks, as directed by the First Line Manager.
Attend Meetings & Briefings as necessary.
Comply with all documentation and transactions required to operate and improve performance in the department.
Ensure that all internal customer requirements are met.Skills, knowledge and experience required:
General Certificate of Secondary Education ("GCSE") Maths and English, or equivalent.
Packaging or Engineering based qualification an advantage.
Packaging and or Engineering experience an advantage.
For successful candidates all operational training to be able to do the role will be provided.
Fork Lift Truck License where appropriate (Keg Palletiser).
IT Literacy
Effective team player, with the ability to coordinate and communicate within teams.
Experience in high efficiency FMCG packaging/engineering environment
Be able to demonstrate experience in operating within a quality focused food environmentAcorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workersBefore You Apply
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