We're seeking motivated Converting Operatives to join our busy production team at a leading global packaging supplier based in Sunderland. If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to high-quality production and grow within a supportive team, this is the opportunity for you!
Shift Pattern:
Continental Shift: 4 days on, 4 days off / 6am - 6pm & 6pm - 6am
Hourly Rate:
£12.60 - £14.57 per hour, plus overtime rates
Duration:
Temp to perm
Role Responsibilities:
Efficiently operate converting machinery (slitters, laminators) to ensure smooth production
Handle and move reels using appropriate lifting equipment
Ensure quality control by monitoring production and resolving any flagged issues
Conduct regular checks to meet production specifications (glue weights, slitting tolerances)
Record production data accurately and maintain traceability
Complete required paperwork and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Support job changeovers and follow line clearance proceduresKey Skills & Experience:
Strong organisational and time management skills
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Reliable and flexible with excellent timekeeping
Positive attitude with a focus on safety and efficiency
IT literate, with experience in production data input
Previous experience in the print or packaging industry is desirableIf you're looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now