Job Title:
Packing Operative – Feminine Hygiene Products
Location:
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside
Job Purpose:
To efficiently and hygienically pack feminine hygiene products ensuring that all products meet quality and safety standards for distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate packaging machinery and ensure continuous flow of product on the line
Manually pack products into boxes or cartons according to specifications
Check for product defects, damages, or contamination and report any issues to the supervisor
Seal, label, and stack packed boxes in designated areas
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in accordance with health and safety regulations
Complete required paperwork and batch tracking logs accurately
Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and product handling procedures
Cooperate with quality assurance staff during inspections and audits
Assist in line changeovers and basic machine adjustments when necessary
Report equipment malfunctions to maintenance staff Experience:
Experience working in a fast-paced or cleanroom environment is an advantage Skills & Abilities:
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
Ability to work quickly while maintaining quality standards
Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination
Basic literacy and numeracy skills for record-keeping
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
Physically fit to stand for long hours and lift light to medium loads Personal Attributes:
High standard of personal hygiene
Punctual, reliable, and responsible
Quality-conscious and safety-minded
Willing to wear PPE and follow hygiene protocols Working Conditions:
Shift-based work (day/night shifts, weekends possible)
Cleanroom or controlled environment
Standing for long periods
Wearing hairnets, gloves, and other PPE