Parachute Packer - Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom - IrvinGQ Limited

IrvinGQ Limited

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Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Would you like to become a Parachute Packer working for a respected company doing important work?

If so, IrvinGQ now have a fantastic opportunity available for a Parachute Packer to join our team based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire.

In return for your hard work as our Parachute Packer, you can expect to receive a competitive salary, plus great benefits.

As a Parachute Packer, you will be responsible for the maintenance of Airborne Systems Parachute Assemblies as directed by the Team Leader, in accordance with the MOD Air Publications.

Parachute Packer Responsibilities::

Inspecting and packing Parachute Assemblies in accordance with MOD Air Publications/Manuals and company procedures.
Packing a set average of parachutes each day, working sometimes on tables and on mats (floor).
Reading and understanding MOD Air Publications/Manuals.
Complying with the company quality policy.
Oral/written assessments at the end of each training module.
Adhering to relevant Health & Safety requirements including PPE.
Representing the Company supporting various trial and detachment activities if required.

Parachute Packer Requirements:

If you can work under pressure, follow drawings and assembly instructions, and have a keen eye for detail, the role of Parachute Packer could be ideal for you.

You will also require the following skills to succeed:

Organised and able to work to high standards
Able to work effectively as part of a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Perseverance and motivation
Good reading, written & oral skills
Good level of manual dexterity
Capable of lifting up to 15 Kgs as an individual and 30 Kgs with additional support

This is a manual role therefore you will need to be physically fit as you may be required to spend all day standing or kneeling on mats and have to adhere to the strict use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

Our Business
IrvinGQ (AFPSU) offers a comprehensive product support service, precisely tailored to customer requirements, ranging from the provision of spares and consumable items to complete logistic support and training

If you are looking for your next challenge as our Parachute Packer, then we want to hear from you, please apply.

Location:
Letchworth, Hertfordshire

Job type:
Full Time

Hours: 36 hours worked over a 4 day week Monday-Thursday

Salary:
£11.75 rising to £12.50 per hour

Our Benefits Include::

Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Long Service Holidays/Awards
Corporate Eye Care Vouchers
Life Assurance Scheme
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Tea & Coffee provided
Onsite parking

You may have experience of the following: Production Operator, Production Operative, Machine Operator, Production Assistant, Operator, Production Engineer, Machinist, Technical Operator, Manufacturing, etc.

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