Packing Operator (N)

TN United Kingdom; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Packing Operator to join their Wellingborough facility for the night shift. This role is crucial for assembling and packing products while adhering to safety and quality standards. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on meeting manufacturing performance targets and participating in continuous improvement activities. If you have a knack for problem-solving, strong communication skills, and experience in the chemical filling and packing industry, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Competence in numeracy to interpret data and work orders.
• Experience in the chemical filling and packing industry.

Responsibilities

• Assemble packaging components and pack finished goods.
• Operate packaging equipment and support team results.
• Record and monitor packing data and maintain high standards.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Physical dexterity

Verbal communication

Teamwork skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Experience in chemical filling and packing industry

Job description

Job Title: Packing Operator

We are seeking a Packing Operator to join our team at our Wellingborough facility for the night shift (Sunday night to Friday morning, from 10.00pm to 6:00am).

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to assemble and pack products to meet planned volumes and targets, adhering to safety and quality standards. The role involves ensuring manufacturing performance targets are met by following operating procedures and participating in continuous improvement activities to enhance HSE, quality, cost, delivery, and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble packaging components and pack finished goods, replenishing components on filling and packing lines.
• Operate packaging equipment after training and demonstrate competence. Support the team to deliver consistent results.
• Record and monitor packing data, including output and plan adherence.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and participate in daily briefings, safety, quality, and continuous improvement activities.
• Follow systems and procedures safely, reporting issues promptly.
• Understand business operations and the role of supply chain and packing within the business strategy.

Key Requirements

• Competence in numeracy to interpret data, work orders, safety documentation, and filling records.
• Physical dexterity, ability to work quickly, accurately, and safely.
• Experience in the chemical filling and packing industry.
• Good verbal communication and teamwork skills, with problem-solving abilities.

Axalta operates in Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings segments, serving markets worldwide with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer partnership.