Packing Operative

Packing Operative


Company
Severi & Scorcioni SpA
Location
Sheffield
Via
via Talents By StudySmarter

Job Description
Overview

Forde Recruitment, the leading provider of industrial workers within South Yorkshire, is currently seeking a dedicated Packing Operative/Hand-Finisher for their client based in the S9 area of Sheffield.
Responsibilities

As a Packing Operative/Hand-Finisher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate packaging of orders. Your attention to detail, computer literacy, dexterity, and ability to work within specified time frames will be instrumental in carrying out your duties effectively. These duties include packing orders, labelling items, sorting through orders, and folding and assembling boxes and printed materials.
Requirements
• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Good computer literacy to handle necessary documentation
• Exceptional dexterity for precise handling of items
• Ability to work efficiently within specified time frames
• Demonstrated enthusiasm and dedication towards work
Working Hours
• Monday - Friday between 0800 - 1700
Benefits
• Competitive salary and remuneration package
• Ongoing support and training
• Opportunities for career progression within the industrial sector
• A positive and inclusive work environment

Pay Rate: 12.21

If you possess the necessary skills and qualities to thrive as a Packing Operative/ Hand Finisher, we invite you to apply online today!

Unfortunately, due to the high volumes of applications we are currently receiving, we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, then please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion and continue to search on our website for future vacancies.

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