Production Operative

Permanent Role as a Production Operative About the role

You're an innovative thinker, passionate about the planet and eager to play a role in creating sustainable packaging that keeps the world healthy, fed and working. You'll be supporting the Production Operatives to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the packed machines.

You will report to the Production Manager and the working hours are dependent on department.

Shifts will consist of Double days (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm) 3 week rotating shift (6am-2pm, 2pm- 10pm, 10pm-6am).

• To erect boxes or trays relevant to the job being packed.
• To check each product for all quality aspects.
• Always inform your Supervisor / Technician when a product is not to specification.
• Ensure the machines are running correctly and safely at all times (shutdown and make safe if necessary).
• To seal and place a box label clearly and correctly on each box.
• One box per layer to be left for PSO to carry out PPQC check.
• Weigh all rejects and collage on provided paperwork at the end of each shift.
• Ensure that all full material scrap trays are taken from the production machines and put through to the material units at the end of each shift.
• Ensure that your work area is kept safe, clean and tidy.
• Comply with quality standards as set by the company.
• Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to: health & Safety, Quality and Environment management.

The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and would not themselves justify the re‑evaluation of the post.

• The ability to work on one's own initiative to achieve objectives, taking accountability for own work/actions.
• Confident in challenging existing practices and looking for continuous improvement in all areas of work.
• Takes decisive action to address and react to opportunities and problems in day to day work.
• Is able to work as part of a team to achieve team objectives.
• Able to respond positively to changing work demands.
• Is conscientious and thorough in all aspects of work responsibilities, and has a professional approach to work.
• Double checks accuracy of own work.
• Ability to undertake duties in every respect as laid out in the job description (further training if required).
• Prepared to develop own skills to a PSO level if required (with training provided).

• Safety – We actively take care of each other's wellbeing, everyday. We eliminate risks to provide a safe and healthy workplace.
• Customers – We put our customers at the centre of what we do. We help them succeed and grow together.
• Winning – We consistently deliver results and strive to surpass expectations. We think ahead, we are always ready, and we overcome challenges.
• Agility – We adapt quickly to succeed in an ever changing world.
• Sustainability – We collaborate to create a better future for our Company, our communities and the environment.

• I act with integrity at all times.
• I speak up and lead by example.
• I balance today and tomorrow.

• I anticipate and address customer needs.
• I look externally for ideas.
• I innovate every day.

• I see and pursue opportunities everywhere.
• I ask what if and why not?
• I seek excellence and personal growth.

• I take initiative and find solutions.
• I learn quickly from mistakes.
• I don't give up when things get difficult.

• I care for and support my colleagues.
• I help the global business grow.
• I contribute to collaboration across Amcor.

• Competitive salary
• 25 days Holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)
• Christmas Shutdown
• 3% Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Group Income Protection Scheme
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
• Free hot and cold beverages with monthly “Sweet & Savoury” treats
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Free Car Parking
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Refer a Friend
• Discount on gyms
• Bungay swimming pool
• Christmas Hampers
• + Many more