Packhouse Operative

The Staffing Network is a labour provider across the UK and we are working in a partnership with a market leading company who are looking for Production Operatives

The position would suit motivated Packhouse Operatives to join dayshift in Packhouse, Packers need to be able to lift up to 17 Kg weight.

Shift: 4 on 4 off

Hours: 06:45am- 18.30pm

Pay Rate: 11.62 p/h Overtime availabe after 40h at 15.45 p/h

Job:

• Pack onions and other products as guided by your line leaders/ team leaders.
• Ensure all packaging is checked and is not damaged (i.e. split seals, damaged net etc).
• Ensure the packaging trays are not dirty or broken, and that your work area is clean and tidy.
• Monitor the product quality - the defective products should be removed from the line.
• Can involve lifting heavy weights up to 20kg
• Clipping -ensure that both hand and automatic clippers are operated in a safe manner and any issues are reported immediately.
• Product dressing - if you are unable to dress the product to the required standard, stop the line and inform your Line Leader.
• Ensure that the product that we pack for our customers is packed correctly and of the expected quality.
• Moving product which involves lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling trays/product.
• Follow company policies and procedures and work in a safe and responsible manner.
• Own transport required

Skills:

• Be thorough and have good attention to detail.
• The ability to work well with others and follow instructions.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• To be flexible and open to change situations.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.