Pre Weigher Operative

Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for Pre Weigher Operators for a Client in the Llantrisant area.

Position Overview

To carry out a variety of tasks in relation to raw material weighing, quality, material handling, safety, administration and housekeeping.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

Pre-Weigh Duties:

• Collection of raw materials from storage and return of part pallets to cocrrect storage location.
• Reach FLT Licence.
• Ensure strict adherence to Good Pre-weigh Practice.
• Ensure continous replenishment of certain storage locations (e.g. fast moving materials, hot room).
• Transfer of pre-weighed raw materials to correct storage location.
• Undertaking of daily cycle counts, annual stock check and other stock control checks as required.
• Identification and rectification of stock anomalies as required.
• Accurate weighing and labelling of raw materials in accordance with established procedures.

• Raw material and liquid sampling for labs when requested.
• Use a variety of transportation to ensure the safe handling of necessary materials.
• Use computer systems and maintain stock accuracy.
• Minor maintenance tasks within capability of job holder.
• To give assistance wtihin the Factory where skills and experience are appropriate when requested by management, particularly regarding the handling of raw materials and liquids on site.
• To work as part of a team and to impart expertise to others as necessary.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety and Quality policies/procedures.
• Follow all relevant housekeeping procedures to ensure that the highest level of cleanliness is maintained at all times.

• A current Reach Truck licence.
• Experience of working in a production environment.
• A good general standard of education.
• A good understanding and attitude towards health and safety and housekeeping.
• A good understanding and attitude towards Quality.
• A flexible attitude and willingness to work shifts.
• IT Literate.

Qualifications and Experience - Desirable

The hours of work are Monday to Friday/morning, afternoon and night shifts.

The salary is £12.00 an hour plus 20% shift allowance on morning and afternoon shifts and 33.33% on night shifts.

This position is a 3 month rolling contract.