Temporary Production Team Member Ulverston, England
Job description
Location: Lindal in Furness, Cumbria
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time, 40 per week
Salary: Competitive plus benefits
Being the UK’s largest home fragrance manufacturer and part of the Portmeirion Group, here at Wax Lyrical we design and manufacture beautiful luxury scented candles, reed diffusers and private label collections for our global customer base. Our products are a celebration of the finest quality ingredients and local craftsmanship, including unique innovations that demonstrate a deep understanding of our customers’ refined tastes.
We are a team of people who are absolutely passionate about what we do and are very proud of what we have achieved together and have big ambitions to grow our market share! We are currently looking for a full-time Temporary Production Team Members to join our team.
Responsibilities will include:
When operating a machine - As part of the team, be responsible for:
- Ensuring the right raw materials are used in the production process
- Set up, adjust and run machines at the optimum level so that they produce quality products
- Ensuring an effective start-up/shut down to ensure all routine checks are complete
When packing - As part of the team, be responsible for:
- Ensuring all materials are ready for using when required
- Label and pack product correctly and in a timely manner
Always:
- Ensuring downtime is minimised
- Resolving problems that stop or hinder the production or packing process and communicating with the team leader if this happens
- Ensuring all required paperwork/recording of information is accurate and completed on time
- Wearing the appropriate level of PPE and operating the machinery safely
- Ensuring the Standard Operating Procedures are followed
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in the work area
- Commit to Wax Lyrical’s Values, Policies, Procedures & Objectives
- Any other duties as required from time to time
Production Team Member requirements
This is a manual role which involves some lifting and manual handling and standing throughout the day. A strong work ethic and flexible attitude and approach to work is expected. You will find that here at Wax Lyrical, our values are important to us so we’ll expect you to commit to them and live them every day. You should ideally be based within easy travelling distance of Lindal in Furness, near Ulverston in Cumbria.
Key Skills
- Numerate, literate and high levels of attention to detail
- Self-motivated and organized
- Must be able to solve problems
- Customer focused; puts the customer at the heart of everything they do
- Team player; works well as part of a team
- Committed to developing a continuous cycle of improvements
- Being resilient and able to deal with the demands of the business
- Flexible approach to work
- High standard of work
