Pallet Making Technician — Safe, Efficient Production

networx Recruitment; Kendal; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave (pro rata)

Free health cash plan

Wellbeing support – EAP

Job summary

James Cropper in Kendal is seeking a pallet making operative to work safely and efficiently, delivering pallets of the right quality. You will operate and monitor pallet-making machinery, maintain stock of raw materials and record information accurately using company systems.

You will join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, with training and development opportunities and a supportive line management structure.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment with machinery and equipment operation.
• Ability to work with others and take/give direction to meet objectives.
• Safety and Environment knowledge including COSHH and waste management.

Responsibilities

• Make pallets safely, efficiently and to the right quality.
• Maintain stocks of pallet-making raw materials to meet specs.
• Ensure safety and efficiency of production and communicate with colleagues to meet targets.
• Record all necessary information and documentation using company systems.
• Operate and monitor pallet-making machinery to maximise capacity safely.
• Perform routine maintenance and report major breakdowns; assist with maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to Safety and Environment standards and waste management policies.

Skills

Machinery operation

Teamwork

Safety & COSHH

Forklift license

Job description

James Cropper in Kendal is seeking a pallet making operative to work safely and efficiently, delivering pallets of the right quality. You will operate and monitor pallet-making machinery, maintain stock of raw materials and record information accurately using company systems.

You will join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, with training and development opportunities and a supportive line management structure.