Packing Operative

We are currently looking to recruit a Packing Operative to join our award-winning business in Rochdale.
Competitive salary
Benefits linked holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Life insurance
Share purchase scheme
Subsidised private medical cover
Cycle2Work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Our Rochdale site specialises in the development, manufacture and sale of agricultural, industrial, and food processing biocidal hygiene products, including cleaners and disinfectants.
The purpose of the role is to operate filling lines to meet planned volumes and targets in accordance with safety and quality standards. As part of a team you will be following agreed operating procedures, to deliver manufacturing production performance targets will adhering to HSE and quality.
What you'll be doing:

• Filling and packing the company product range into a variety of containers either manually or by using automated and semi-automated filling equipment.


• Setup/changeover filling lines in an efficient and effective manner. This includes full clean downs that need to be completed effectively and efficiently in the planned time frame.


• Working in a safe manner with due regard to one's own safety and that of others, at all times abiding by the companies' health and safety policies and procedures.


• Being flexible in the operating of all lines within the department when required.


• Maintaining housekeeping standards during all packaging procedures, cleaning of equipment and area


• Working to daily targets and performing tasks accordingly.


• Carrying out other reasonable duties as requested by the department line management.


• Undertaking specific projects as and when required within the scope of the job holder's capabilities and responsibilities.
  
  You will be hard-working and organized.


• You'll be an effective team member.


• You'll ideally hold a current FLT licence.
  
  At Neogen, we partner with our customers to protect and enhance the world's level of food and animal safety. By offering a diverse suite of solutions for the food, beverage, animal protein and agriculture industries, Neogen empowers our customers to safeguard their brands and create better products. We also have the privilege to partner with companies in the companion and performance animal industries, as well as the fields of life sciences and toxicology. We elevate the world's level of food and animal safety, from farm to fork.

Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles which guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing organisation.
Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!
From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world's food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there - and you can be too.