Transporter, Manufacturing Production

Overview

Preston, England, United Kingdom

We now need to strengthen our Transporter Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the collection/movement and recording of finished packed products to the automated wrapper. Bring all required packing materials used within the Packing Department on shift to the relevant production line.

• Working in a busy packing environment moving finished packed products to an automated wrapper.
• Bring all required packing materials to the packing lines.
• Safe and correct use of equipment including a pedestrian ride on truck / FLT/ Pallet wrapper in a heavy pedestrian area.
• Identifying poor quality in either materials or finished goods.
• Flexibility to undertake new tasks as required.
• Work within housekeeping and 5S guidelines to improve both efficiency and safety.

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Personable and excellent communication skills
• Able to adhere to strict health and safety guidelines within a busy manufacturing environment
• Previous experience of operating the required machinery
• Must have Valid FLT Counterbalance license + Experience

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 46 countries.

In return for working for this great company as a packer you will receive:

• Full Training package provided
• Free uniform and PPE
• Great rates of pay and overtime opportunities
• Free parking on site
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Subsidised canteen
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Christmas vouchers for you and your children
• Long service awards
• Christmas shutdown

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as:

• Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and much more
• A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
• Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• Plastics Manufacturing
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing