Job Description
Job title: Packaging Operator L3 (Trainer)
Department: Packaging
Location: MountPark
GLS: Ungraded
Working hours: Red Shift – 19:00 - 07:00, 4 days on, 4 days off
Contract Type: Permanent
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. 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.
Job summary – What to expect:
As the Packaging Operator L3 of our Packaging Department, you will be working as a Trainer and an Operator.
- You will be trained on 2 or more processes and work as designated Trainers for the area
- Monitoring compliance and cooperation with Training Coordinator
- Pick and pack contact lenses
- Meet production performance targets
- Operate machinery safely
- Shipping customer orders
- Training Operators in daily tasks
A full job description is available upon request.
About you:
We are looking for someone who has experience working in the packaging department with a keen interest to move into a Trainer role.
Experience & Education:
Required
- PC literate
- Good understanding of manual handling techniques
- Ability to read, understand and work to SOPs
- Multi-skilled Operator
- Team player
- Punctual
- Good level of spoken English
- Large open plan warehouse
- High level of noise
- PPE is required
- Working at heights is required
- Requirement to lift heavy boxes
- Periods of prolonged standing
What we offer:
You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; 22 shifts holidays, shift allowance, 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!
We 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.
We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision.
What you can expect:
As 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.
CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.
At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and an employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.
CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That's a strong reflection of our corporate culture—and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you.
Job Info
- Job Identification 12662
- Job Category Supply Chain
- Posting Date 09/17/2026, 10:06 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Job Shift Night
- Locations Unit 1, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2FA, GB (Sur site)
Unit 1, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2FA, GB
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Packaging Operator Level 3 - Red Shift in Southampton employer: CooperVision Limited
CooperVision is an exceptional employer located in Southampton, UK, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration within the R&D department. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that includes competitive compensation, extensive training opportunities, and a commitment to personal and professional growth, all while contributing to meaningful advancements in vision care. With a focus on inclusivity and employee wellbeing, CooperVision ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
