At Vanquish Hardware Protection, we're proud to be the UK's leading manufacturer of high-quality intumescent products, trusted by customers nationwide for over 30 years. From our advanced UK production centre, we design and supply bespoke solutions and commercial stock, backed by full traceability and third-party accreditation.
What sets us apart is our commitment to quality, innovation, and the people who make it possible. We've built a supportive and collaborative workplace where every team member plays a vital role in our success.
We're now looking for a ZUND Operative to join our growing team. In this role, you'll help ensure our products are packed and delivered with precision, supporting our reputation for excellence and keeping our customers at the heart of everything we do.
Job Purpose:
The ZUND Operative will work alongside the manufacturing team to pack manufactured goods according to customer requirements. This role is essential to ensuring our products are delivered with the highest quality and accuracy, maintaining our reputation for excellence.
Ongoing the role will involve training to fully understand operation of machinery.
Key Result Areas:
Packaging:
* Pack and label manufactured products to the customer's specification.
* Setup and use the automatic bagging machines.
* Setup and use the automatic labelling machine.
* Ensure a high level of detail and ensure that all quality control processes are followed.
* Collaborate with the fulfilment team to understand packing specifications and customer requirements.
Cutting machine operation:
* Operate the cutting machines to meet the production schedule.
* Understand and where possible optimize the cutting processes.
* Operate the laminator to apply self-adhesive to sheet/roll form products.
* Manage waste and keep it to minimum levels.
* Carry out routine maintenance according to the schedule.
General:
* Stock check raw materials used in the manufacturing process when needed.
* Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
* Ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored appropriately.
* Liaise with other departments to ensure that order deadlines are met.
Quality Control:
* Maintain all daily records.
* Highlight any product quality issues.
* Contribute to Continuous Improvement Practises
* Follow ISO procedures
Teamwork:
* Develop a strong, positive role within the company
* Support all production and warehouse operations
* Demonstrate a "Can do" attitude
* Communicate clearly and concisely
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a fulfilment or packing role preferred.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
* Good communication skills.
* Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
* Physically fit and able to lift and move packages.
* Ability to operate packing machinery and equipment (training will be provided).
Personal Attributes:
* Reliable and punctual.
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
* Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality.
* Friendly and approachable, contributing to a positive workplace atmosphere.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
* Friendly and supportive working environment.
* Opportunity to be part of a leading company in the hardware protection industry.
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift (12:00 until 20:00 – Holiday cover for the early shift as required 06:30 until 14:30pm).
* Day shift.
* Monday to Friday.
* Overtime.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Pension
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person