Tracy Higgins

• Unload/load wagons for Goods-In Department via the FLT or Reach truck.
• Operate FLT to fulfil a number of assigned yard duties, including movement of metal waste, relocating empty pallets and removing empty dry ice containers to waste area.
• Use Reach truck occasionally to relocate stock in consumable area.
• Operate cardboard baler and Orwak baler to prepare waste ready for collection/removal from site.
• Book in chemicals and other goods onto database using JDE software.
• Picking items from the consumables warehouse for various Departments on site.
• Send internal e-mails, notifying departments of arrival of ordered goods.
• Unpack consignments of pallets within the Goods-In Dept.
• Being on-call to give access to other contractors, eg BOC, LCC, who require access to site.
• Contribute to maintenance of Health and Safety standards across the site by submitting reports (Intellects) concerning potential risks and hazards that could either cause harm or create inefficiency.
• Maintain competence and safety by attending assigned work related training sessions.

• Responsibility to pick items, from the stock areas, as required to fulfil sales orders. Remove picked items from a stock data base.
• Identify items on sales orders that require assembly, programming and testing. Inform the Assembly Manager regarding these items.
• Responsibility to:-
• Check picked items against sales order and ensure all items are adequately packed to prevent damage whilst in transit.
• Select the appropriate carrier and generate a shipping label and delivery note.
• Input data onto the shipping log when items are ready for dispatch.
• Responsibility for accepting any items returned to the company. Input data of the returned item/s onto a stock data base and identifying which member of staff needs to inspect and/or test these items.
• Receive stock deliveries, check and scan associated paperwork and add to stock database.
• Receive and unload large order items from HGV'S via a forklift.
• Load small heavy goods vehicles with smaller stock items.
• Put stock away in correct locations.
• Ensure all Health and Safety measures are observed within the warehouse area.
• Ensure that the warehouse is tidy and organised to facilitate quick efficient picking.

• Responsibility to reorganise and label warehousing shelves and aisles, in order to streamline the picking process.
• Receive order slips from Customer services and calculating customers' prescriptions with the aid of the lens software tracking system.
• Accurately pick lenses from shelving using the OPC codes on the system.
• Responsibility of ordering stock, prioritising next day orders as well as standard stock levels are maintained. Contacting various suppliers via email and phone to obtain specific items.
• Responsibility for receiving stock deliveries, accurately matching them to customer orders. Ensuring surplus stock is entered onto the stock control system.
• Responsibility for transferring stock from delivery bay area to warehouse area utilising fork lift, in the absence of other suitably qualified staff.
• Ensuring the stock shelving items are kept in order,
• Commitment to Professional development processes.
• Supporting and training new colleagues in the Department.
• Act as Health and Safety Representative for the Department, committing to on-going training and participating in monthly Health and Safety Group Meetings. Cascading the information from meetings to colleagues in my own Department.

This role involved the following:.

• Selecting the semi-finished lenses accurately from the stock warehouse, corresponding to details on customer order slip.
• Preparing these lenses according to specific requirement for the grinding and polishing machines within the Surfacing lab.
• Ensuring the machines were accurately calibrated to correspond with specific lens requirement and that the job process ran smoothly. Correcting any error via the machines programme.
• Checking the quality of the finished process to ensure that no errors had occurred and specific requirements had been met.
• Communicating effectively with other team members in order to ensure smooth flow of production within small work area.
• Supporting new team members to gain knowledge, skill and integrate into the team.
• Receiving stock deliveries, ensuring they accurately matched customer orders and that the surplus stock was entered onto the stock control system.
• Engaging with professional development processes in order to become more efficient and effective within the team.

Same duties as mentioned in the previous Print Operator role.

• Senior Print Operator/supervisor.
• Quality assurance of work produced on shift.
• Supporting junior staff on shift
• Performing tasks of a Print Operator ( as outlined in the above section)

• Currently working as a Print Operator with Xerox technology, Pres, operating system and various finishing equipment.
• Ensuring documents are printed within the given time frames for departments throughout the site. Printing and scanning sample prints.
• Ensuring that the operating equipment is maintained and organising repair when faults arise. Being able to swap print jobs from one machine to another if faults occur.
• Collecting stock from a store room using a Lansing man down narrow aisle truck and an electric pallet truck.
• Answering telephone enquiries from other departments within the company.

• Printing the batch labels in time for the packers in the warehouse.
• Sorting parcels into cages ready for dispatch.
• Warehouse cleaning duties.

Worked part time in the catering corps of the Parachute Regiment preparing, cooking and serving food at various bases and in the field.

• Filled various size cushion covers for different companies.
• Operating and altering machines at a fast pace according to the size of cushions required.

• Packing frozen fish and cleaning the operating belt as required.
• Keeping work area clean.
• City and Guilds in Machine and Assembly obtained.