Prepworld are looking for Packaging Operatives on Nights to join our Yard Team here at PrepWorld - a busy fresh cut fruit factory with a brand new site based in Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent.
MAIN DUTIES:
- Moving of pallets/stock around the warehouse in a safe and controlled manner.
- Unload delivery vehicles that arrive on site in a safe and controlled manner following all intake processes.
- To drive and handle all MHE equipment in a respectful, controlled, and safe manner ensuring all start up documents are filled in correctly.
- Pick and supply packaging in advance according to the daily packaging plans and supply to the airlock room in preparation for production.
- Top up print room with labels daily following the Kan Ban system in place.
- Work the airlock room and issue packaging to the production high care when requested following the issuing/receiving procedure.
- Ensure the warehouse is clean, tidy, and organised at all times.
- Provide accurate packaging stock counts of all packaging SKU’s.
- Notify of any delivery discrepancies to the area Supervisor/Team leader
- Take ownership of delivery note and ensure these are signed and passed onto the area Supervisor/Team leader.
- Organise stock in the stores in a clear and logical way and ensure all internal codes have been applied correctly with the correct information.
- Understand how to read the packaging plans/Bill of material to identify correct stocks needed for production.
- Understand that the air lock room must be air locked at all times.
- Follow instruction from the packaging Supervisor & Team leaders undertaking any requests they may have
Who we are looking for:
- current valid FLT certification / license
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability
- Good level of English communication skills (Speaking and Writing and Listening)
- Good level of Maths skills
- Show good teamwork skills and be able to work/liaise together to ensure team goals/objectives are successfully achieved
- First aid & Fire marshal trained (advantageous)
What we provide in return:
- Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday)
- On site parking with electric charge points
- Fully paid for, Staff events
- Staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold food
- Fruit pots on Wednesdays
- Brand new facilities
- A supportive team
- Career Progression
Days and hours work:
Sunday to Wednesday, or, Wednesday to Saturday (4 days on 3 days off per week)
17:00 - 05:00 (Night shift)
Salary: £12.39 - £13.02 DOE
Paid weekly
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.39-£13.02 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Northfleet, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Would you prefer Days or Nights?
Licence/Certification:
- Fork Lift License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PACKOPS0523
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