PRODUCTION/FINISHING ASSISTANT


FULL TIME, 40 HRS A WEEK
Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk


Jim Lawrence is a family run manufacturing business based in Hadleigh, Suffolk, specialising in lighting and home interiors. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a Pick, Pack & Dispatch Assistant (PPD) helping to support the smooth running of the PPD Team at our Suffolk HQ. This role will suit someone who is prepared to take full ownership of the role, works safely, efficiently and to a high standard in line with our standard operation prodcedures (SOPS) and the trinning provided.


THE ROLE

An assistant to help the production and finishing teams to complete the day to day process of making our products according to our standard operating procedures. You need to be able to work well with team members as well as on you own and be flexible, working in different areas of the business as directed by your Senior Lead and Team Leader. You will be responsible for basic maintenance and the upkeep of tools and machinery, and in time, be able to train others in all aspects of the process.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To be personally accountable for completing day to day activities in accordance with training, skills and standards.
  • Take responsiblity for your own, and others safety, always adopting best practice and wearing appropriate PPE and raising near misses.
  • Check the quality of your own work and escalate any issues.
  • Escalate any problems in completing day to day targets/work adopting a stop and fix approach.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS


We are looking for a team player who is willing to lean new skills and support their colleagues to ensure targets are met. The successful applicant will be able to work in accordance with procedures and rules, and be confident to ask for clarity or help when required. They will also need to work in a clean and tidy manner. Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essential.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Enhanced Annual Leave of 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave
  • Company pension 3% to 5%
  • Free on-site parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • 40% Employee Discount
  • Company Sick Pay

If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV to us at recruitment@jim-lawrence.co.uk 
or call us on  01473 826685 for further details.