Night Shift Packer - Quality & Efficiency in FMCG

SHARPAK; Aylesham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Extra Holidays

Paid Breaks

Job summary

Sharpak Aylesham is seeking a committed packer to support high-volume production. You will check product quality as it comes off machines and pack the correct quantities, while maintaining hygiene, completing required documents, and following safety procedures.

You’ll work nights, support multiple machines when needed, and contribute to a clean, efficient production line with strong teamwork and a hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a similar role within a high-volume manufacturing, FMCG or fresh produce environment.
• Good communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with others in a team.
• Team worker with a flexible approach to the role and others.
• A hands-on approach to the role with a keen eye for detail.
• Basic understanding of H&S procedures.
• Basic understanding of quality control.
• Positive working attitude when working alone or within a team.

Responsibilities

• To check the quality of the product for defects as it is produced by the machines and pack the correct quantity in boxes.
• To inform Setters if there are defects in the products immediately to reduce any wastage and to ensure only quality products are produced and packed.
• To ensure that all documents required by the hygiene and quality management systems are completed in full, in relation to the work being carried out.
• To carry out a “Clean as you go” system to assist in good housekeeping and hygiene requirements in and around the machines.
• To cooperate and attempt to run multiple machines if the business needs require.
• To comply with all Health & Safety regulations and work within the Company’s safe working practices, including the wearing of correct PPE.
• Undertake such other duties that are deemed reasonable and commensurate with the role according to business needs.

Skills

Quality control

High-volume manufacturing

FMCG

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Health & Safety

PPE usage

Job description

Sharpak Aylesham is seeking a committed packer to support high-volume production. You will check product quality as it comes off machines and pack the correct quantities, while maintaining hygiene, completing required documents, and following safety procedures.

You’ll work nights, support multiple machines when needed, and contribute to a clean, efficient production line with strong teamwork and a hands-on approach.