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Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures - for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.\nJob summary - What to expect:\nAs the Level 3 Operator in Distribution, this position is combination training and operator role.\nAs an Operator, you will carry out a high variety of tasks of moderate to high complexity autonomously and acts as true expert and as a reference for the plant. You will also act as a back-up of the Team Leaders if case needed.\nThe Level 3 Operator will be a designated trainer for their area of expertise, responsible for monitoring compliance and cooperation with Training Coordinator to ensure good standard of training is delivered.\nEssential Functions & Accountabilities:\nThe Operator works in all areas of the plant with full autonomy. \nThe Operator manages the most complex tasks and masters the vast majority of processes in accordance with company procedures & work instructions. Can be assigned in all areas. \nThey will support Team Leader and Senior Operator when Team Leader is on Holiday or LOA, they will understand the various key departmental business priorities.\nThey troubleshoot process issues using ERP/WMS/WCS and Tableau. \nAs a site key user, plays an active role in training, documenting the training with the local trainer coordinating and guiding more junior staff in process execution.\nPerform training of operators in their area of expertise using competency training packs and ensure all training updates are relayed to relevant operators in a timely manner.\nThe operator acts as a reference in health and safety regulations within the team and the environment ensuring safe practice regarding use of equipment (i.e. machinery, lift truck, manual handling equipment etc) and general good housekeeping to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. \nOperator masters the use of company systems and acts as a reference to addressing system issues or answering questions. \nThe operator actively promotes continuous improvement initiatives and projects and plays an active role in promoting continuous improvement. Involved in the most complex improvements activities. \nThe operator investigates and responds to the most complex issues with a high level of competence and autonomy so as to ensure minimum disruption and maximum service levels. \nAct as a back-up of the Team Leader in case needed\nWork Environment:\nThe post holders working environment is a large open plan warehouse / factory building.\nAll necessary personal protective equipment must be worn along with the use of the correct manual handling equipment and operating techniques.\nAs well as some lifting the majority of products are transported throughout the building on movable cages which can also be heavy. \nLifting up to approx. 15 kg.\nThere may be some working at heights required. \nThere is constant background noise from the operation of various machinery. \nTemperatures in the warehouse fluctuate due to seasonal variations. \nPeriods of prolonged standing.\nA full job description is available upon request.\nAbout you:\nWe are looking for someone who has current experience within Distribution and has experience in the majority of processes in all areas.\nExperience & Education:\nThe Operator manages the most complex tasks, masters the majority of processes in all areas.\nCan act as a key user.\nUnderstands the fundamentals of Continuous Improvement\nCan role-model CVI values for other Operators.\nGood Standard of English and Maths\nWhat we offer:\nYou’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!\nWe are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.\nWe also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision\nWhat you can expect:\nAs a CooperVision employee, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success. With our CooperPride, African Descent, Woman’s Impact Network and Mind Body and Wellbeing Employee Resource Groups, we offer opportunities for employees to learn and grow within an inclusive and safe space.\nIf you like what you see, take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! 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