Job vacancies: Conversion Grade 5 Operator - Rotherham

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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.

 

Cepac is the UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging producer. 

You can apply using the form below ↓

No agencies, thank you

 

 

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Location: Rotherham

23/9/2026

Contract: Permanent


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