CAREERS
Ink Room Operator & Facilitator
Location
On-Site
Department
Production
Closing Date
Friday 31st October 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently looking for a proactive and organised Ink Room Operator & Facilitator to join our team.
This is a hands-on role focused on producing inks in line with planned production volumes and supporting all manufacturing processes with accurate and timely ink supply.
This is a hands-on role focused on producing inks in line with planned production volumes and supporting all manufacturing processes with accurate and timely ink supply.
Sheard Packaging is a successful family-run business and proud to be The UK’s leading independent cardboard box manufacturer.
We are committed to ensuring all our employees are given on the job training and have the opportunity for personal development from day one. After all, our people make our business what it is today.
With ongoing investment into our business, we look to ensure continued growth and success, for both our customers and employees. As a fully independent business we have been able to commit to £30m+ for recent and current investments.
We are committed to ensuring all our employees are given on the job training and have the opportunity for personal development from day one. After all, our people make our business what it is today.
With ongoing investment into our business, we look to ensure continued growth and success, for both our customers and employees. As a fully independent business we have been able to commit to £30m+ for recent and current investments.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities
- Produce inks in the right quantities, as specified by the demand planner
- Ensure efficient production by using existing stock and minimising waste
- Facilitate and deliver ink to various manufacturing processes as needed
- Collect used ink buckets from the shop floor and book them back into stock
- Maintain and manage base ink stock levels
- Keep the ink room clean, organised and running smoothly
What can we offer you:
- Free on-site parking with electric charging ports available
- Fantastic on-site canteen / dining area with micro markets
- Life Insurance for all employees
- Employee Assistance Platforms with Spectrum Life and MetLife
- Free Corporate Pure Gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Fresh fruit delivered daily and is free to all employees
- Monthly free food events
- 2 days per year per employee of employer supported volunteering
- Key speakers which so far have included Jamie Peacock and Luke Ambler
Skills Required
- Excellent understanding of health and safety instructions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- A good understanding of manufacturing processes and procedures in the corrugated industry or similar.
SUSTAINABILITY
we take our environmental
responsibilities seriously
to give you peace of mind
We strive to ensure our entire supply chain is as sustainable as possible, beginning with the use of fully FSC®-certified materials for our products and concluding with our fuel-efficient transport fleet, supporting the Circular Economy, and helping our customers meet their environmental goals.
