Packaging Technician

Aroxa; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company seeks a Packaging Technician to join their dynamic production team in Leatherhead. The role entails precise weight and packaging of flavour standards, quality checks, and maintaining operational records. Ideal candidates should possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to good manufacturing practices. A full-time position with comprehensive benefits including holiday pay and training opportunities is on offer.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Company pension

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in packaging tasks.
• Strong organizational skills for managing inventory and data.
• Effective communication and teamwork in production settings.

Responsibilities

• Accurate weighing, packaging, and labelling of products.
• Conduct visual quality checks to maintain standards.
• Collaborate with the team to improve production processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Flexibility

Education

Experience in a production or manufacturing role

Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Job description

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• Job Description
  
  

As a Packaging Technician at Cara Technology Ltd, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and efficient dispensing, packaging, and labelling of our products. Your attention to detail, technical expertise, and dedication to quality will directly contribute to the success of our production processes. If you're passionate about precision, safety, and working in a dynamic team environment, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our production team.

• Essential Job Functions
  
  

Production And Packaging

• Accurately weigh, measure, and dispense raw materials following established formulations and procedures.
• Precisely package fl avour standards into capsules, capsulets, and pots, ensuring consistent and accurate quantities.
• Verify the use of correct colours for each flavour standard.
• Perform assembly, filling, and packaging of flavour capsules with absolute precision and adherence to company processes and quality standards.
• Label and seal pots accurately and in line with product specifications.
• Ensure quality assurance of dilution, filling, and packaging processes.
• Conduct visual quality checks of packaged goods to meet established standards.
• Maintain meticulous records, including completion of logbooks and accurate database entry of packaging data.
  
  

Materials And Inventory

• Maintain stock levels of consumables used for flavour production.
• Monitor and order consumables as necessary to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Keep track of calibration documents and certificates related to component parts.
• Follow general practices and good health and safety practices in all tasks.
  
  

Process Improvement And Collaboration

• Collaborate with the flavour production team to support and enhance production processes.
• Assist in the preparation of ad-hoc flavours, ensuring timely production to meet customer expectations.
• Work closely with the team throughout the production process, from formulation to packaging.
  
  

Database Management

• Accurately record all batches of flavour standards and pots manufactured in the company's database.
• Maintain precise records of analysis, weights, microbiological data, and sensory results.
  
  

Hygiene And Quality

• Maintain good hygiene and housekeeping practices, conforming to required ISO standards and company policies.
• Adhere to written and verbal instructions while maintaining neat and tidy working practices.
• Diligently clean equipment and laboratory rooms before and after each production job.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures at all times.
• Qualifications & Skills
  
  

Essential

• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining precision and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory, data entry, and packaging processes.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production demands and work shifts if necessary.
  
  

Desirable

• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing role, preferably in a laboratory or similar environment.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality control procedures.
• Knowledge of ISO standards related to hygiene and production is advantageous.
• Salary & Working Conditions
• Salary Negotiable
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday
• Office-based at our Leatherhead office
• 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Number of working benefits including company events, sick leave, parental leave, bereavement leave, flexible working hours, on-site parking, company pension, subscription fees to professional bodies, and opportunities for personal development

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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