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Date Added: Tue 18/11/2025

Manufacturing Assistant

Sutton in Ashfield, NG17, UK
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Company: DEVONSHIRE APPOINTMENTS

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £23809/annum

We're looking for a General / Manufacturing Assistant to join Paragon's Nottingham site.

As a Manufacturing assistant, you will assist where directed to help ensure the smooth running of the sites operations, in particular the Direct Mail department for mail-sorting and hand fulfilment purposes.

Hours are 3 shifts rotation weekly: 37.5 hours per week plus 36 hours on nights

Monday to Friday

Week 1 - 6am - 13.30pm

Week 2 - 13.30pm - 9pm

Week 3 - 9pm - 6am (Nights only Mon-Thurs)

£16.35 per hour, shift increase on night shift.

Main Responsibilities:

1. To assist machine operators as directed and ensure all procedures are adhered to.

2. To help maintain optimum running speeds

3. Ensure that all quality procedures are adhered to and all relevant paperwork is completed.

4. To communicate all relevant job information to subsequent shifts

5. Recognise potential problems quickly and the relevant department manager immediately.

6. General Housekeeping within the department

7. To provide a high standard of cleanliness within departments as directed

8. To complete duties as directed by the department manager within the area you are rostered to.

9. Ensure PPE is worn as and when required

10. To adhere to all Health & Safety procedures

11. To undertake training as and when required.

12. Undertake to comply with the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and its associated policies

13. Any other duties that may be required from time to time.

Required Skills & Experience:

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Direct mail experience and mailsorting experience desired

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Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements in print production.

* Excellent attention to detail and quality control.

* Ability to work efficiently in a team and independently.

* Flexible and results-focused with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits Include:

* Overtime opportunities & Career progression development

* Health benefits including Bupa cash plan, free eye tests, and contribution towards glasses for VDU users.

* £500 “Refer a Friend” reward scheme.

* Free fresh fruit and refreshments provided daily.

* Employee recognition awards.

* Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme and accredited Mental Health First Aiders on-site.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status
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