Folding Operator (Ref: PT3222)

NEW VACANCY! (PT3222)

FOLDING OPERATOR - PACKAGING

Derbyshire

Up to £16 Per Hour DOE + Overtime + 23 days + Bank Holidays + Birthday Off Paid + Pension

Hours: Double Day Shift Pattern: Mornings (6am-1.30pm) & Afternoon (1.15pm-9pm Mon-Thu, 1.15pm-7.45pm on a Friday).

Our client is a print, packaging and fulfilment business that offers end‐to‐end services with a strong focus on sustainability. They provide high‐volume printing (e.g. long‐run brochures, etc.), packaging design and manufacture, data-driven direct mail and fulfilment, as well as creative design and Web2Print solutions so clients can order and manage stock remotely.

They are seeking a skilled Folding Operator to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in the production process, ensuring that folded products meet the highest quality standards and specifications. This position requires mechanical expertise, attention to detail, and proficiency in operating folding equipment. The Folding Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining folding machines to produce finished products ready for distribution.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate folding machines to process materials according to specifications.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
• Inspect folded products for quality, ensuring they meet required standards and specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine maintenance on folding machines to ensure they remain in good working condition.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workspace in the production area.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Folding Operator or in a similar role within a manufacturing or warehouse setting is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Familiarity with folding machines and other related equipment is essential.
• Keen attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in all folded products.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring repetitive motions and occasional heavy lifting throughout the workday.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a commitment to quality and efficiency, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Folding Operator.

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