General Assistant

3 weeks ago


Burscough, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time

Reporting to the Shift Manager and working in a small team to ensure maximum output and efficiency from your machines, you will be expected to be Health and Safety motivated with a proactive approach to learning.

**Key duties of a General Assistant**:
Be accountable for own and others health and safety whilst at work, operating in line with SSOW (safe systems of work) and company procedures to enable a safe working environment (including challenging/reporting unsafe behaviours)

Be responsible for the operation of machinery to ensure efficiencies are maximized and downtime is minimized

Achieve set productivity and performance targets ensuring consistent quality standards are met

To ensure maintenance and cleaning tasks are carried out correctly and in line with the planned maintenance schedule

Support and assist with improvement initiatives
- Experience of working in a production/manufacturing environment (1 year preferred)
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
- Resilient with good problem-solving abilities
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail with the ability to take the initiative
- Dedicated and conscientious

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £29,000.00-£29,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burscough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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