Assembler

Monday to Friday

8AM TO 4PM

Main Duties

* Assemble, catch, strap and palletise finished divisions from all Production Machinery.

* Carry out general housekeeping duties in a safe and efficient manner.

* Safe handling of pallets, using banders and the movement of pallets and cages by hand operated pump truck.

* Safe movement of pallets by Electric Truck – only if trained to use the Electric Truck.

* Place reels on to machines, remove strips from Assembler Strippers and stack these safely in cages or on pallets.

* Carry out quality checks on the product to conform with strict quality controls as it is produced and placed on to pallets for palletisation.

* Inform your Manager immediately of any problems with product quality to ensure corrective actions implemented as a priority.

* Catching on Machines, checking bundles of work to ensure they have been collapsed correctly and contain the correct amount of divisions.

* Strapping bundles of divisions and placing on to pallets in accordance with the packaging instructions and drawing layouts.

* Prepare pallets for dispatch following pallet builds.

* Safe use of hand strapping equipment and correctly palletise pallets with trays, strapping and stretch wrap.

* Disposal of waste in line with environmental requirements and always disposed of in the correct type of waste bin.

* Any other reasonable requests, to support meeting business needs.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

* Competent experience from a Manufacturing environment within a similar role would be highly desirable.

* Excellent manual dexterity.

* Have the ability to act autonomously with a high-volume workload.

* Be flexible in response and attitude in what is often a dynamic environment.

* Be a good team player, with strong interpersonal and communication skills and willing to help colleagues.

* Organised with a keen attention to detail