Workshop Packaging Operative, Ovingdean

Miller’s Vanguard, a Specialist Maintenance Provider for Bakery & Catering Equipment, are looking for a Workshop Packaging Operative to join their workshop-based team at Mossfield Mill. The individual will be responsible for packaging finished goods in accordance with agreed high packaging standards prior to distribution.

Whilst working individually for the most part, the successful candidate will also be part of a strong team, working together to meet targets and maintain quality of the highest standard, packaging assets to some of the UK’s leading coffee vendors and Supermarket chains.

Duties for a Workshop Packaging Operative include:

• Receive incoming products and prepare them for the packaging process
• Check that all products are in suitable condition and meet quality standards
• Package, label, and present products accurately and efficiently
• Maintain high housekeeping and cleanliness standards within the work area
• Report any issues, defects, or concerns promptly to the Manager
• Work flexibly as part of the team and support colleagues when required

The Ideal Workshop Packaging Operative will have the following:

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to prioritise your workload and work well under pressure
• A professional attitude towards work and a willingness to remain flexible
• A high level of attention to detail
• Good numeracy, literacy and PC skills

A career in the Workshop doesn’t just stop there, we also offer Continuous Professional Development with our well-equipped onsite training facility to further develop and upskill our employees allowing for further progression within our workshop team.

Career Development

Training is also a huge part of our culture here at Miller’s Vanguard and our City and Guilds accredited training centre is where we coach and develop our employees regardless of your position or your length of service, we want to make sure that our staff can progress and keep pace with ever changing equipment technologies.

Why Join Us

• Training in our City & Guilds accredited academy
• Job Specific Uniform & tooling for all roles
• Company wide fun days and charity events
• Company Pension
• Holiday allowance 24 days + bank holidays
• Regular staff ‘treats’ for employees and their families