Warehouse Operative

Job Title: In House Operator (Blender)
Division Packaging and Narrow Web Segment Paper & Board

Reporting Line
- direct -

Regional Account & Service Manager Reporting Line
- indirect -

Key Responsibilities:

Provide on-site support to customer through the following:
o Dispense ink in line with the daily production plan(s)
o Move product to & from machine(s) if applicable
o Book back press returns into the dispense management system
o Place press returns in clearly marked locations
o Re-work press returns where possible
o Cluster press returns into common running colours
o Place a weekly material order using the order form provided
o File all delivery notes for month end consignment stock count
o Book new deliveries into the dispense management system
o Replenish material stocks on dispense management system
o Arrange uplift of any empty containers or waste ink, ensuring containers are safely palletized
and lids are secured.

Support ink blender and ink production through the following:
o Observe all customer & Flint Group H&S rules and polices
o Ensure ink area complies with customers hygiene accreditation
o Maintain dispensing equipment & working area with good housekeeping techniques
Provide on-site technical support to customer through the following:
o Update & maintain digital colour database & recipes within the dispense management system
o Update & maintain X-rite (iQC) with existing & new colour standards
o Support on-site colour corrections & basic trouble shooting on press
Support ink management and ink production through the following:
o Capture any ‘NCR’ issues & action accordingly

Ideal Background – Capabilities, Skills & Experience:
o Must have good colour vision & an eye for detail
o Must have excellent communication skills and be capable of performing their daily duties without
direct supervision
o Must be able to work under pressure and demonstrate value activity to the customer
o IT skills are essential as are good problem solving skills
o Must be methodical and tidy in their work
o Must hold a full driving license


Key Notes:

• Permanent contract.
• Continental 12 hour day shifts (6-6 / 7-7 / 8-8 TBC) - 4 on, 4 off.
• The factory works 24/7, meaning weekends and bank holidays are included as standard working days.
• 24 Days annual leave entitlement.
• Hourly rate £13.70 (Annually £30,000). Basic salary £26,652 + shift allowance £3,348.
• Overtime available.