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Warehouse Operative

Irlam Associates
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 5JY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The In-House Operator position at DS Smith Devizes focuses on providing on-site support for ink production and requires a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills.
  • Candidates should possess a good color vision, be able to work independently under pressure, and have preferred IT and problem-solving skills.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as dispensing ink, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • A forklift license is preferred but training can be provided, and the position involves physical tasks, including lifting buckets weighing up to 20kgs.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates are expected to have relevant experience in a similar role.
Job Title      In-House Operator             Division     Paper & Board UK & Ireland     Segment     In-House     Reporting Line - direct -     In-House Technical Coordinator     Reporting Line - indirect -     Sales & Service Director     Location     DS Smith Devizes (SN10 3EW)     Position     In-House Operator       Key Responsibilities                              Provide on-site support to customer through the following: 
  • Dispense ink in line with the daily production plan(s)
  • Move product to & from machines as required
  • Book back press returns into the dispense management system
  • Place press returns in clearly marked locations
  • Re-work press returns where possible
  • Maintain ‘top running colours’ on press, where applicable
  • Wash buckets via the ‘bucket washer’
  • Assist with weekly Ink ordering process
  • Assist with Ink ordering & deliveries
  • File all delivery notes
  • Book new deliveries / replenish material stocks into the dispense management system
  • Assist with monthly ‘consignment’ stock count
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping in all Flint areas
 Support ink production through the following: 
  • Observe & comply with all customer & Flint Group H&S rules and polices
  • Ensure ink area complies with customers hygiene accreditation
  • Maintain dispensing equipment & working area with good housekeeping techniques
  • Complete all relevant SSOW (Safe Systems of Work)
  • Maintain on-line training requirements (via Litmus portal or DocuSign)
  • Complete daily / monthly HSE ‘self-inspections’ as required.
   Ideal Background – Capabilities, Skills & Experience
  • Must have good colour vision & an eye for detail
  • Must have excellent communication skills and be capable of performing their daily duties without direct supervision
  • Must be able to work under pressure and demonstrate value activity to the customer
  • IT skills are preferred as are good problem-solving skills
  • Must be methodical and tidy in their work
  • FLT license preferred, but training can be provided
  • This is a physical position which requires multiple lifting / pushing / pulling repeats of ‘Ink’ buckets, up to 20kgs in weight, being transferred around the factory &/or Ink kitchen as part of the daily duties.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.