Case Maker

**Rate -Starting at £10.00 per hour dependant on experience and training (enhancement for on-site customer work may also be applicable)**

**Reporting to the Production/Site Manager**

**Role Overview-**To work in conjunction with other teams to construct large cases/pallets, (sometimes **on customer site)** for effective packing of goods that ensure content safety and security and to minimise deterioration and or damage in storage or transportation.

Might this role suit you?.......
- Can you construct large wooden Crates/Pallets to support the safe and secure packaging of goods to minimise deterioration and or damage in storage or transportation?
- Are you able to read and interpret written instructions (dimensions, drawings and cutting lists)?
- Can you work effectively with a team or independently?
- Can you accurately record information using a variety of methods?

**The day to day duties will include-**
- Initially withdrawing cutting lists and drawings from the production office or supervisor.
- Check and withdraw materials, consumables and tools to the point of process.
- Check Cutting Lists and any drawings ready for processing.
- Check a “first off” prior to producing the required batch.
- Check all dimensions and characteristics as necessary.
- Undertake case making operations in a safe and secure manner at all times.
- On completion of operations, recording appropriate details and checks onto the Job Cutting List.
- Transfer completed cases to storage or the applicable packing area in a timely manner.
- Forward the Cutting Lists and any drawings to the Production Office in a timely manner.
- Complete and maintaining records in line with company Quality Procedures.
- Clean down tools & equipment as necessary to ensure; maximum tool/equipment life, safe operating areas and eliminating dangerous working practices.
- Ensure wood is stacked securely and the working area is clean and safe prior to processing at all times.
- Remove packing scrap and rubbish from the packing area ensuring that scrap is kept to a minimum.
N. When working on customer site ensuring adherence to both customer policy and procedures, method statements, risk assessments and all relevant and related guidance for customer site work issued.

**Person Specification**:

- Case Making/Carpentry/Wood Working experience

**Where possible** - Training licences in-o Nail and Staple Gun use
- Manual Handling
- Cross/Band and Circular Saw operations.
- Forklift and Crane Licences

**Skills
- **accuracy with attention to detail, thorough, safety and quality aware, numerical and literate.

**Other -**
- The holding a Full UK Driving Licence as some jobs may need to be completed on client site.
- The holding of Forklift and Crane operating licences would also be advantageous
- Prepared to work away from home and undertake overtime as required

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

**Salary**: From £10.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability