Dispensing, Packing/despatch Operator

Location Royston
Job Type Contract
Salary £12 - £13 per hour
Reference dispenop_1707204233
Duration 6 months

Dispensing, Packing/despatch Operator

Royston

Approx. £13.07ph

None smoker

Office hours - 37.5 hours per week

6 month contract

Reporting into the Dispensing Lead and working as part of a team, the Dispensing and packing Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the dispensing and packing department & processes in a safe and proper manner, to produce outputs that meet all customer and business unit specifications.

Duties include-

  • To dispense, label and pack work orders using the appropriate systems to meet customer dispatch dates and deadlines, whilst remaining aware of EHS and QA standards and requirements, as well as help keeping accurate stock levels.
  • To receive customer / internal orders and dispense/pack them within an allocated time so that they are dispatched on the date required
  • Use and develop systems to control and manage customer orders and stock, including liaising with sales and operations to plan and prioritise work, and manage metal movement both in to and out of the department.
  • Ensure conformance to customer requirements, specifications and output schedules with respect to total quality in all aspects of the job.
  • To check and monitor the use of containers, packing consumables and stores, and to keep adequate stocks for the use of the department.
  • To help maintain a high standard of all Environmental, Health and Safety aspects around the workplace, including adhering to all procedures for security, health and safety, environmental quality, training etc, and completing audits required in the department, in line with company policy.
  • To be fully conversant with the processes and associated risks of the production processes, including suggesting and implementing improvements.
  • To check delivery note invoices to make sure the correct materials / items have been received.
  • Promote good interpersonal relationships with other team members, management, and other departments to work effectively to ensure delivery of production targets and customer demand.
  • To be fully trained Training & Knowledge of IATA / ADR regulations.
  • Support the implementation of LEAN and Continuous Improvement initiatives in the department, following the application of LEAN principles in day to day working to minimise waste to control costs within the budget and assist with projects and all other duties as required.
  • To carry out any other duties which are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.