Position Title: Decant Packer
Location: Tamworth UK, Onsite
Shift: Permanent Shift, Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm
Position Overview
A Decant Packer is responsible for decanting bulk stock into smaller units and repackaging items for storage, picking, or distribution within a warehouse. The role supports efficient inventory flow by ensuring products are correctly transferred, labelled, and prepared according to operational requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
• Be able to handle (pack, stack, palletise etc) safely containers weighing a minimum of 8kg and up to 25kg
• Labelling containers and pallets as required by the product specification
• Always ensuring the correct PPE is used including gloves, masks, safety shoes, eye protection etc
• Be able to use lifting and handling equipment including drum changers and pallet trucks (hand and powered)
• Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping during production and at the end of shift
• Setting up and running a variety of decanting stations in SDA and SDA Flam including:
1. IBC and drum changes (removing connectors, safely draining pipes and re-connecting next IBC etc.)
2. Scales to ensure correct weight control
3. Correct pump speeds
• Understanding and implementing production documentation including production works orders, bills of materials, pack codes, single point lessons, labelling requirements
• Ensuring that production works orders are completed according to the standard time and production plan.
Minimum Requirements
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Basic literacy & numeracy skills
• Good attention to detail
• Reliability & punctuality
• Teamwork skills and ability to work on a machine alone
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
Preferred Requirements
• SAP knowledge
• Experience with fast paced environment
• Flexibility to move to different (similar) jobs/areas when required
• Proactive & using own initiative