Packaging operator

Sofidel S.p.A.

Baglan

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Attendance Bonus
Refer a Friend
Professional growth
Private Health Insurance
Life Assurance
Employee discount
Pension scheme
Free onsite parking
EV charging points on site
20 days’ annual leave

Job summary

The Sofidel Group is seeking an enthusiastic packaging operator to join our production line in the United Kingdom. You will manage the packaging machinery, switch reels, and perform routine maintenance while ensuring production data sheets are accurate and compliant.

A strong safety mindset is essential for this shift-based role. Join a dynamic, international team and contribute to the seamless output of tissue products at our facility, with opportunities for growth and skill development within

Responsibilities

  • To run the packaging machine
  • To run the roll pack bundler machine
  • To change the polyethylene reels and their optional materials or feed the machine with skillets or cases
  • To run the log saw if required
  • To stop and restart the machineries when needed
  • To check the compliance between the product and the related data sheet
  • To draft the data sheet regarding the production control
  • Small maintenance activities and adjustments
  • To manage the machinery change over
  • To support the colleagues in case of need and overview the end line process when required
  • To ensure a high level of housekeeping of the working area is maintained throughout the shift
  • To ensure health & safety rules are adhered to

Job description

The Sofidel Group

Sofidel, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca), is a global leader in tissue paper production. With operations in 12 European countries and 12 U.S. States, we employ over 9,500 people dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Our products—such as toilet paper, paper towels, and napkins—are distributed in more than 50 countries.

We own well-known brands including Regina, Nicky, Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, and KittenSoft, and also produce for private-label retailers. Through the Papernet brand, we serve the Away-from-Home sector, providing quality solutions for businesses and public spaces.

Wherever you are, Sofidel is there, bringing comfort, quality, and sustainability to everyday life!

Purpose

To guarantee the right operation of the packaging machinery in compliance with the working instructions and the safety guide lines.

Main Responsibilities
  • To run the packaging machine
  • To run the roll pack bundler machine
  • To change the polyethylene reels and their optional materials or feed the machine with skillets or cases
  • To run the log saw if required
  • To stop and restart the machineries when needed
  • To check the compliance between the product and the related data sheet
  • To draft the data sheet regarding the production control
  • Small maintenance activities and adjustments
  • To manage the machinery change over
  • To support the colleagues in case of need and overview the end line process when required
  • To ensure a high level of housekeeping of the working area is maintained throughout the shift
  • To ensure health & safety rules are adhered to
What We Offer
  • Full-time employment
  • Competitive salary
  • Attendance Bonus
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Opportunity to work for an international company with clear opportunities for professional growth
  • Dynamic and collaborative team environment
  • Access to the Sofidel Language Learning Programme through an innovative digital platform
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
  • Employee discount on company products
  • 20 days' annual leave, increasing to 25 days with service
  • Free onsite parking
  • Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points available on site
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