Packing Operator

Proactive Personnel Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Packing Operator for a client's team in Chester, UK. This role focuses on maintaining production efficiency and safety standards. Candidates should have experience in a manufacturing environment, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. The position offers a starting salary of £28,450 with numerous benefits including a permanent contract and health plans.

Benefits

Permanent Contract

Company pensions

Health cash plan

24-hour access to GP

Employee Assistance programme

Discount access via benefits hub

Long service awards

Free Tea and Coffee

Death in service

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is essential.
• Basic computer literacy is required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery for various production processes.
• Conduct sampling and testing of products to uphold quality standards.
• Document production records and maintain equipment hygiene.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Proactive Personnel are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packing Operator to join their client’s team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining high safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a secure, long term position within an ever-growing company.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery for various production processes
• Conduct sampling and testing of products to uphold quality standards
• Complete necessary documentation, including HACCP and production records
• Execute cleaning in place (CIP) procedures and maintain equipment hygiene
• Collaborate with our engineering team by reporting faults promptly and accurately
• Uphold a clean and hygiene production environment, adhering to our clean as you go policy

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Basic computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Competence in understanding high health and safety, and hygiene procedures

Hours and Pay

• 4 on 4 off
• 12 hour shifts
• £28,450 starting salary, to increase upon successful probation
• Permanent vacancy

Company Benefits

• Permanent Contract
• Company pensions, salary sacrifice scheme
• Health cash plan
• 24-hour access to GP for you and your family
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your family
• Access to discounts on holidays, spa breaks and branded goods via our benefits hub
• Long service awards
• Free Tea and Coffee
• Death in service