Pre Weigher Operator

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 correct storage location.

* Ensure strict adherence to Good Pre-weigh Practice.

* Ensure continuous 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.

General duties

* 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 within 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.

Qualifications and Experience - Essential

* 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 and afternoon shifts.

This position is a 3 month rolling contract.