Job Title:  Label Operator
Reporting to:  Quality Assurance Manager
Contract:  Seasonal (February-October)

Main Duties:

• Print and issue labels to packing lines using DataGuard and Vector software, ensuring correct product, date codes, weights, customer specifications and legal compliance
• Complete daily label production check forms accurately and on time, ensuring all required checks are documented
• Maintain label printing systems and ensure DataGuard and Vector files/templates are up to date and correctly uploaded
• Manage label stock control including stock counts, monitoring usage, and ensuring adequate stock is available at all times
• Place weekly label orders in line with production requirements and lead times, escalating risks of shortages in advance
• Record, report and escalate printer faults or system issues to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency
• Produce and submit weekly label waste reports, identifying trends and supporting waste reduction initiatives
• Communicate effectively with Line Leaders, QA and Production teams regarding labelling

  Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience using label printing software such as DataGuard , Vector or similar would be an advantage
• Strong attention to detail and a clear understanding of the importance of label compliance and traceability
• Competent IT skills with the ability to use production systems and Microsoft packages (Word and Excel)
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Organised and methodical approach, able to manage stock control, ordering and documentation accurately
• Team player with flexibility to support different departments when required
• Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, quality and safety