Job vacancies: Conversion Grade 5 Operator - Rotherham
Your role
IMMEDIATE SUPERIOR/MANAGER:
Conversion Shift Manager
FUNCTIONAL SUPERIOR/MANAGER:
Interim Conversion Manager
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:
To work as a member of the Conversion machine crew, supporting the Conversion Machine Leader and other machine members to produce product to customer specifications, ensuring quality.
MAIN DUTIES:
- Comply with & duties on employees (Use equipment in accordance with instruction and training-
report serious and immediate danger-take reasonable care of themselves and others). - Comply with & duties.
- Receive cartons in bundles from the casemaker outlet conveyor.
- Place them on the palletiser in the pattern specified on the order with correct orientation.
- Understand base board requirements.
- Insert cardboard interleaving and add the next layer of bundles.
- Repeat the process to build the stack of cartons to the height specified on the order.
- Repeat the process to prepare further pallet loads.
- Insert pallet label in the specified position.
- Place sample on top of finished load when specified as a customer requirement.
- Whilst handling bundles carry out quality checks (examples below and report errors to the machine operator).
- Check that bundles are bundle tied if specified on the order.
- Check random bundles for non-conformance.
- Check random samples of un-banded bundles to ensure the individual cartons are glued, not ‘out of square’ or inadequately glued.
- Check that the individual bundles and the palletised bundles are well presented.
- Keep the work area clean and tidy.
- Participate in general cleaning during routine maintenance.
- Assist the Conversion Machine Leader and other crew members as necessary.
- Any other duties as requested within skills and knowledge.
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Ability to work as a team member and individual as necessary.
- Proactive and problem-solving.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills.
- Numerate and IT literate.
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Details
Location: Rotherham
23/9/2026
Contract: Permanent
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Cepac Rotherham / Head Office
Meadows Road, Brookfield Park
Manvers, Wath Upon Dearne
Rotherham
S63 5DJ
Tel: 01709 511 666
Fax: 01709 517 333
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Faverdale Industrial Estate
Darlington
Co Durham
DL3 0PE
Tel: 01325 284 284
Fax: 01325 460 704
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Paper Mill Road, Rawcliffe Bridge
Goole
East Riding of Yorkshire
DN14 8SL
Tel: 01405 837 400
Fax: 01405 837 445
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Quadrant 4, Yorkshire Way
West Moor Park, Armthorpe
Doncaster
DN3 3FB
Tel: 01302 300 349
Fax: 01302 836 709