Job Title: Packaging Technician Location: Newport (NP19) £14.17 per hour increasing to £16.67 after 12 weeks. FLT Counterbalance Licence is desirable
Our client is a global leader in the field of chemistry, providing material solutions that are utilised across a wide range of major industries. They are now recruiting additional Packaging Technicians to join their 24/7 operation.
Shifts:
12-hour shifts, 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights) 7am to 7pm, 7pm to 7am
Key Responsibilities:
Operate packaging lines and equipment to deliver high-quality products.
Ensure correct labelling, packaging type, and grade compliance.
Maintain plant and machinery condition using 5S principles.
Follow verbal and written instructions to complete tasks accurately.
Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.
Operate a forklift truck (training provided).
Conduct detailed shift handovers and maintain an electronic logbook.
Collaborate with the shift team to meet objectives.
Perform basic fault-finding on breakdowns.
Inspect packaged goods for defects before dispatch.
Monitor and maintain packaging material inventory levels.
Skills and Experience:
FLT Counterbalance licence is desirable
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills (Face-to-face/Radio/Written/IT)
Eager to learn and apply new skills
Effective team player
Self-motivated and proactive problem solver
Adaptable with a positive attitude in challenging situations
Benefits:
Overtime payable at x1.5
Pay increase after 12 weeks of service
Pension, holiday, and sick pay
Free parking on site
Canteen on site
Company shares plan after a qualifying period
Roles subject to DBS check, Drug/Alcohol tests, and Pre-Employment Medical checks
Own transport required due to location of site
If interested, please apply or call Adam/Kalum at Pertemps South Wales on .
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