Label Assistant

  • Location: UK - Maidstone
  • Job Family: Operations
  • Time Type: Full time
  • Job Requisition ID: R0007186
  • Experience Years: 0-3 Years of Experience
  • Employee Type: Regular

About the Opportunity

The role involves printing and verifying labels using DataGuard and Vector software, ensuring they match Extranet and Intranet information, and ordering stock labels from Stores. It requires adherence to standard operating procedures to meet packaging and labeling requirements, documenting any failures appropriately. The position is responsible for ensuring product safety, legality, authenticity, quality, and brand integrity, following site policies. Additionally, maintaining health and safety, hygiene, and security standards, as well as adhering to environmental practices, is essential. The role also emphasizes exhibiting Driscoll’s core values of passion, humility, and trustworthiness in all interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Receiving Daily Label Production Check Forms
  • Understanding printer specifications (tray ends, produce labels)
  • Differentiate on-line from off-line printing
  • Full understanding of customer packaging requirements
  • Usage of back sheets, approval cube, grower codes etc
  • Checking printed labels/films against specific customer requirements
  • Ability to communicate verbally and use written communication cross departmentally
  • Clean and maintain work area
  • To communicate all the issues related to product labelling to management for further investigation
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with team members
  • Printing / checking labels, keeping working environment clean and tidy, essential verbal and written communication
  • Other ad hoc duties as required

Candidate Profile

  • Evidence of extensive experience working in a comparable role, preferably within the soft fruit industry
  • Strong appreciation of our business needs and resourcefulness in coming up with solutions to their challenges
  • Ability to relate to key client personnel in a professional and credible fashion
  • Well-developed personal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a wide range of employees
  • Ability to work as part of a team with colleagues across professional, operational and cultural boundaries
  • Proactive approach and prompt responses to all service requests
  • Ability to identify needs and issues and recommend suitable and pragmatic courses of action and solutions, adopting a risk aware approach
  • Good time management and organisational skills with the ability to handle a number of tasks at once and meeting deadlines as required
  • Good IT skills including experience of Word and Excel

About Driscolls

Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world.

Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm-to-table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners.

Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.


Driscoll's es el proveedor líder en la comercialización de Fresas, Frambuesas, Zarzamoras y Arándanos Azules en el mundo. Con más de 100 años de herencia en agricultura y cientos de productores independiente alrededor del mundo, Driscoll's es una compañía apasionada por cultivar Berries frescas, hermosas y deliciosas. Nuestros valores de humildad, pasión y confianza han guiado nuestra misión de deleitar a los consumidores en el mundo.

Las variedades exclusivas de Driscoll's han sido desarrolladas a través de años de investigación usando sólo métodos de mejoramiento natural. De la granja a la mesa, nos enfocamos en ofrecer una experiencia de alta calidad con apoyo de nuestros socios de la cadena de suministro.

Driscoll's es la marca de confianza de sólo las mejores Berries.