Lean Manufacturing Apprentice; Tape Edger

Position: Lean Manufacturing Apprentice (Tape Edger)
Location: Shotton

Our client is looking to welcome an ambitious person to join their growing Manufacturing & Warehouse team in Peterlee as a Lean Manufacturing Apprentice (Tape Edger).

Duties will include:

• Ensuring mattresses are produced to the correct specification

• Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to health and safety regulations

• Operating machinery and production line equipment

• Performing quality checks and inspections to ensure finished goods are in line with quality policy

• Performing routine maintenance on equipment

• Reporting any defects or issues to management

• Meeting production targets and deadlines

• Always maintaining a clean and tidy workspace

• Complying with all company policies and procedures including ISO and make recommendations for continuous improvements

• Any other reasonable tasks as required by the management team.

Required knowledge, skills and experience:

• Previous warehouse experience is not essential

• Must be able to pass pre-employment tests including Drug & Alcohol

• Flexibility in working hours during busy periods (Core hours are 9-5 October-May and 8-5 June-October)

• Ability to work in an organised manner, cleaning as you go

• Team work

Hours of work:

8am - 5pm

Rate of pay:

National Apprenticeship Wage

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are operating as an employment business.

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