Job Description

Join Our Team at Pal International!

We are a global leader in hygiene solutions, providing high-quality hygiene wipes to customers around the world. As our business continues to expand, we're looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. If you're driven, customer-focused and eager to make an impact in the hygiene and health industry, we want to hear from you. Help us continue to provide essential hygiene products that enhance well-being and convenience for people everywhere. Explore exciting opportunities to grow with us and contribute to our mission of keeping the world clean and safe.

Production Operative

We are seeking a reliable and self-motivated

Production Operative

(Materials Handler) to support our production operations by ensuring the accurate, timely and safe handling of raw materials, finished goods and chemical products. This role involves the delivery of materials to production lines, preparation of finished goods for dispatch and efficient waste disposal, all whilst maintaining a clean and organised work environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining production flow by coordinating material movements, adhering to health and safety protocols and operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. This position requires physical fitness and prior experience in a manufacturing setting. A Reach or PPT license would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

Checking required stock availability on the system and ascertain pick locations for products Pick correct quantity of product as required and deliver to Work in Progress area Patrol operations to assess new raw material requirements and liaise with Team Leaders and operators throughout the shift Having identified/been advised of a requirement for raw material to be delivered to a machine, prepare the relevant material in the Work in Progress area, for production i.e. remove packaging, Roll Turning etc. Deliver raw material to machine operations at the time required, working to pick lists and production schedules Prepare finished goods for dispatch to warehouse or delivery direct to customer, by wrapping and strapping using machinery provided Subject to development and systems procedures being in place, deliver finished goods correctly to identified locations, enter data onto computer system and print labels as required Upon delivery of chemicals by suppliers to the Wipes forecourt, unload as and when requested by the Team Leader Ensure the movement of chemical IBC's within Chemical Mixing/Storage and Production areas, as prioritised by the Team Leader Remove all waste product from outside the production area, sort and place in the appropriate re-cycling skips Process Returns To Stock of raw materials. Enter on system and print labels Wash out production Lines as required & set up for next liquid, following correct procedures Any other reasonable duties as requested
The working hours for this role are on a rotating early and late shift:

Week 1: Monday to Thursday 06:00 til 14:00, Fridays 06:00 - 12:30

Week 2: Monday to Thursday 14:00 til 22:00, Friday 12.30 - 19:00

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a production or factory setting and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

This role is suited to someone who is tidy, well-organised, and takes pride in their work. You should be able to follow verbal and written instructions, have a strong awareness of health and safety practices and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're someone who values teamwork, consistency and high standards, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.75 per hour

Expected hours: 36.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Reach (preferred)
Work Location: In person