Multiskilled Packaging Operative

Overview

To control, verify, print, issue and record labels for production, ensuring the information is accurate in accordance with customer specifications.

To control and issue all packaging for production in accordance with the specification and within the required time for production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Move packaging around the site using appropriate MHE equipment and ensure all pallet movements are scanned in and out of location.
• Receive packaging deliveries and complete all associated paperwork (day shift only).
• Report packaging discrepancies, quality issues and potential shortages to the Packaging Manager.
• Control data entry, correct input parameters, and verification of labels.
• Communicate issues related to the Product database to relevant stakeholders.
• Control the printing, production, and issuing of labels in accordance with up-to-date specifications and technical standards.
• Produce and maintain clear administrative records regarding the printing, traceability, and issuing of labels.
• Ensure that the printers and scanners are always maintained and available.
• Continuously look for ways to improve the business processes of the packaging issue area and report them to the Packaging Manager.
• Issue correct packaging per job requirements.
• Record all packaging movements in and out of the issue area.
• Ensure all packaging is covered and has traceability labels.
• Count/Check packaging stocks as and when required.
• Maintain high levels of Health, Safety, Hygiene, housekeeping, and contamination practices and standards in your work area.
• Adhere to all relevant customer, industry, and legislative standards i.e., British Retail Consortium (BRC), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Tesco Produce Packing Standards (TPPS).
• Communicate effectively with production and report any non-conformances to a Manager.

This list is not exhaustive, and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position as required.

Skills and Experience

• Prophet ERP system (preferable).
• Packaging knowledge.
• Fresh produce knowledge.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment.
• Good planning and organisational skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Results focused.
• Excellent team working.
• Numerate.
• Flexibility in thinking and approach.
• Initiative.
• Tenacity.
• Driving for excellence.
• Customer understanding.
• Thoroughness/attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking.

About the Company

Integrated Service Solutions Limited is dedicated to maintaining high standards in packaging and production, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. INTEGRATED SERVICE SOLUTIONS LIMITED is committed to the professional growth of INTEGRATED SERVICE SOLUTIONS LIMITED's employees and ensure a supportive work environment.