Night Shift Production Operative

We are looking for an enthusiastic operative to join us and ensure the safe and efficient production of all products throughout the recycling plant. This will include the safe and efficient operation of machinery and occasionally plant equipment, whilst ensuring good housekeeping standards are maintained and the health and safety of themselves and others are prioritised.

Key areas of responsibility

• Manufacture of product in line with production targets.
• Working a Night Shift only, 22:00 – 06:00 (Sunday to Thursday).
• Operation of machinery and occasionally plant equipment in accordance with company procedures and safe methods of work across a varied recycling and manufacturing operation.
• Communicate with Supervisors and Management to ensure progress is relayed and any issues are dealt with quickly.
• Ensure the Health and Safety of yourself and others around you, reporting any events to Shift Supervisor/Management.
• High standard of housekeeping.
• Identification of any product, machinery, or plant related quality defects

Additional duties

• From time to time, operators may be required to use a range of plant equipment which includes, FLTs, Mechanical Grab, Loading Shovel & Telehandler
• Assist the Maintenance team with any activities required as requested by the Shift Supervisor
• Flexibility in carrying out other tasks as designated by the Shift Supervisor/Management
• Manual handling of bagged material

Key skills

• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Team player, able and willing to help others as required
• Willing and able to work in open air environments
• Can do attitude with the ability to flex priorities in line with business demands.
• Working within an open reporting culture environment.
• H&S is understood to be the number one priority within the business.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working in a target driven, manufacturing environment.
• Full UK driving licence or Mobile Plant Training essential (Must have for role)
• Experience operating medium sized machinery.
• Health and Safety qualification – IOSH Working Safely (Preferred).
• Forklift Truck operator – 2 years' experience (Preferred, not essential).
• Mechanical grab operator – 2 years (preferred, not essential).
• Loading shovel operator – 2 years (preferred, not essential).
• Telehandler operator – 2 years (preferred, not essential).
• Experience working a Night Shift (preferred, not essential).
• Ability to work overtime as required (In line with working time directives).

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £12.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Nights Production