Parachute Packer

Parachute Packer Letchworth, England

IrvinGQ
Full Time Letchworth, England 11.75 - 12.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Role overview

Would you like to become a Parachute Packer working for a respected company doing important work?

If so, IrvinGQ now have a fantastic opportunity available for a Parachute Packer to join our team based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. In return for your hard work as our Parachute Packer, you can expect to receive a competitive salary, plus great benefits.

The Role

As a Parachute Packer, you will be responsible for the maintenance of Airborne Systems Parachute Assemblies as directed by the Team Leader, in accordance with the MOD Air Publications.

Responsibilities

  • Inspecting and packing Parachute Assemblies in accordance with MOD Air Publications/Manuals and company procedures.
  • Packing a set average of parachutes each day, working sometimes on tables and on mats (floor).
  • Reading and understanding MOD Air Publications/Manuals.
  • Complying with the company quality policy.
  • Oral/written assessments at the end of each training module.
  • Adhering to relevant Health & Safety requirements including PPE.
  • Representing the Company supporting various trial and detachment activities if required.

If you can work under pressure, follow drawings and assembly instructions, and have a keen eye for detail, the role of Parachute Packer could be ideal for you. You will also require the following skills to succeed:

  • Organised and able to work to high standards
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Perseverance and motivation
  • Good reading, written & oral skills
  • Good level of manual dexterity
  • Capable of lifting up to 15 Kgs as an individual and 30 Kgs with additional support

This is a manual role therefore you will need to be physically fit as you may be required to spend all day standing or kneeling on mats and have to adhere to the strict use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

Our Business

IrvinGQ (AFPSU) offers a comprehensive product support service, precisely tailored to customer requirements, ranging from the provision of spares and consumable items to complete logistic support and training

If you are looking for your next challenge as our Parachute Packer, then we want to hear from you, please apply.

Location: Letchworth, Hertfordshire

Job type: Full Time

Hours: 36 hours worked over a 4 day week Monday-Thursday

Salary £11.75 rising to £12.50 per hour

Our Benefits Include:

Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Long Service Holidays/Awards

Corporate Eye Care Vouchers

Life Assurance Scheme

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Tea & Coffee provided

Onsite parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.75-£12.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks are to be worn on site and Covid-19 safe working practices adhered to at all times.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/06/2023
Reference ID: ParaPacker2023
Expected start date: 10/07/2023

Parachute Packer
IrvinGQ

www.irvingq.com
Toulouse, France
Unknown / Non-Applicable
201 to 500 Employees
Unknown
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