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Packing Assistant

Salary: Up to £27000 per annum
Location: Luton

 

Job Description: Packer Operative

Duties and Responsibilities
Main duties for the Packer Operative include, but are not limited to:

  • Package finished products in line with standard operating and packaging procedures, ensuring quality standards are met and an efficient packaging flow is maintained.

  • Inspect products against relevant checklists to confirm all components are present prior to packaging.

  • Ensure all components are securely packaged and placed into the correctly sized boxes.

  • Apply appropriate product labels to finished products.

  • Liaise with the Production Manager and Assembly Technicians to plan upcoming packaging requirements.

  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail at all times.

  • Move finished products to the designated finished goods locations or racking.

  • Highlight any packaging materials or consumables required to the Operations Manager for re-ordering.

  • Undertake manual handling tasks; therefore, physical fitness is essential.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment at all times.

  • Communicate any issues or relevant information promptly to the Operations or Production Manager.

  • Carry out basic checks and maintenance of plant equipment in accordance with company procedures and Health & Safety policies, reporting any defects or issues as required.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience as a Packer, Inspector, or in a similar production/manufacturing role.

  • Computer literate.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent organisational skills.

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.