Temporary General Assistant - Kirriemuir, United Kingdom - J&D Wilkie Limited

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Job Description


The Company


J&D Wilkie Ltd is a global technical textile manufacturing company, with its headquarters in Kirriemuir. Their core business revolves around technical weaving operations. With extensive experience in the textile industry, Wilkie prides itself on its ability to adapt quickly and implement necessary changes in technology and manufacturing processes to surpass expectations. Collaborating closely, the team is highly motivated to achieve excellence in every aspect.

The Role


Due to the company's continuous growth, we are seeking a Temporary General Assistant for our Beaming department in Kirriemuir, Angus. This temporary role plays a crucial part in our production and quality processes. The responsibilities include ensuring the delivery of production plans, maintaining product quality, and adhering to specified standards. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will work within quality guidelines in a labor-intensive environment.

You will be responsible for:


  • Manual handling of bobbins onto creels
  • Operating pallet trucks
  • Working effectively as part of the production team, adapting to changing requirements, and promoting a proactive approach to quality
  • Monitoring quality, reporting any faults or requirements, as needed
  • Maintaining a safe work environment by strictly following health and safety rules
  • Assisting in various tasks or areas when necessary
  • Upholding a high standard of housekeeping in the work area

Knowledge and Skills


You should ideally possess:


  • The ability to work safely, effectively, and productively with minimal supervision
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills, anticipating others' needs, and ensuring clarity in communication
  • Capability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and drive to meet changing requirements and customer expectations punctually

Working Hours


Work hours:


  • 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday, rotating shifts between 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm weekly


This temporary role is expected to last approximately 2 to 3 months with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position within the company. Please note that applications through an agency will not be accepted.

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary


Salary:
£13.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:


  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):


  • Do you have any unspent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974? If yes, please disclose.

Work Location:
In person

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