Machine Operator

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join one of our popular clients in Winsford. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to ensure efficient production processes. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Production Manager in conforming with Health & Safety, product safety, product quality and environmental procedures and the production of LDPE post consumer granules to the required customer specification.
- Support team members to meet the requirements production output and operational efficiencies
- Develop both individual and team objectives
- Completion of duties in a safe and responsible manner and in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Notify the Production Manager if the product is out of specification or there are doubts around final end use of performance
- Running the Erema pelletizing machinery, full training will be provided
- Completion of ad hoc duties to meet the needs of the business

Key Behaviours:
- Display commitment to the health & safety and the wellbeing of co-workers
- Display commitment to achieving excellence in both quality & recycling line efficiency
- Actively demonstrate support for training and development activities
- Communicates in an open and honest manner demonstrating company values
- Respects the rights, differences and dignity of all those who you work with and the business

Requirements:
- Three years proven experience in a shift working experience in a plastics/recycling environment (or similar)
- Product Safety, Hygiene and environment awareness training
- RITIB FLT Licence (Essential)

Salary:

This role is 44 hours per week (12 hour shifts - day/nights) and will pay £11.44 per hour. After 3 months probation, your pay will increase to £12 per hour and once all training is completed this will rise again to £13.50.

When working nights an additional £20 will be paid for each 12 hours worked.

If you are a dedicated individual with the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 44 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• plastics/recycling: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• RTITB FLT Licence (required)