Job Description

Working as part of a team to produce customer mailings, enclosing designated documentation as appropriate using an automated process. To facilitate the operator and Area leader in achieving optimum production output and ensuring all work which has been quality checked is done according to the written SOP’s, quality procedures or forms to which the mail sorter has been fully trained and deemed competent.

Duties

Complete line set-ups in line with timescales given.

Ensure stock is correctly loaded as detailed on works instruction to allow automated enclosing.

Carry out regular quality checks throughout the process to ensure 100% accuracy against customer specification

Ensure all end of line checks are completed when necessary (Inkjet quality, Hex checks and mail mark barcode integrity)

Ensure all quality checks have been performed timely and appropriately.

Ensure stock is packed correctly in accordance to Work Instructions and ticket requirement, flagging immediately if this does not correlate.

Retrieval and sorting of stock as detailed on works instruction.

Return any stock back to the back to stock area.

Assist in the repair and / or correction of minor machine breakdowns, e.g., Strappers / Stacker.

Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Work are available for all tasks carried out where necessary and are up to date.

Ensure departmental housekeeping is maintained to required standards

Any other duty or responsibility which may from time to time fall above or below the remit for this position, as defined by the Area Leader.

Required knowledge, skills or experience

Knowledge / experience in manufacturing / supply chain environment

Understanding of customer requirements

Understanding / awareness of Continuous Improvement Techniques

Basic technical & mechanical knowledge

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure & too strict deadlines

Good time management

Committed and flexible team worker

Adaptable

Ability to be proactive and use initiative

Additional Information

Location: Seaham

Hours of work:

37.5 hours per week?on a 3 Shift Rotation:

Days -?Monday to Thurs?7.00am to 3.30pm, Fri 7.00 to 12.30pm

Lates?-?3.30pm to 12.00am, Friday 12.30pm to 6.00pm

Nights - Sun 10.00pm to 7am Mon to Thurs 12am to 7.00am?

Rates of pay:

£10.90 per hour for day shift

£11.58 per hour for 3 shift Rotation

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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Production Operative