General Operative (GO1 - Nights)

Unilin Insulation; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Career opportunities

Various training options

Job summary

Unilin Insulation, located in Chesterfield, is seeking a skilled General Operative to join their team. This role focuses on completing all tasks to a high standard while ensuring health and safety regulations are maintained. Ideal candidates should be team players with a customer-focused attitude and the ability to work independently.

The position includes permanent night shifts from Monday to Thursday, offering an attractive salary alongside various benefits including training opportunities and career advancements.

Qualifications

• Must participate in processes and production trials.
• Must adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete all GO1 tasks to a high standard.
• Encourage and practice safe working procedures.
• Ensure quality standards in product quality.

Skills

Team player

Hardworking

Customer-focused

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to work on own initiative

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled General Operative to join our team. The focus of this role is to complete all GO1 tasks to a high standard, by constantly challenging the status quo and being at the forefront of evolution, continuous improvement, quality and health, safety & welfare while promoting Unilin’s core values of openness, integrity, adaptability, customer focus and team approach. Working Monday to Thursday 21:45 – 06:15 permanent nights.

Key Accountabilities

• Health & Safety – encourage and practice working in a safe manner as set out in the Health and Safety policy.
• Quality Standards – support the team in performing to quality standards in terms of product quality and housekeeping.
• Trial / Improvements – participate in processes and production trials as required to ensure successful execution and support the technical department.
• Line Performance – adhere to plan and achieve line speeds, meeting required standards. Share knowledge with others and provide in‑house training.
• Communication – effective communication throughout the department. Ability to communicate with people clearly and effectively.
• Administration – carry out necessary administrative tasks and ensure that systems are updated.
• Accurate data recording – ensure correct and accurate data recording.

Key Attributes

• Team player who will work with others to achieve company goals.
• Hardworking with an ability to meet deadlines.
• Customer‑focused attitude.
• Ability to follow instruction.
• Ability to work on own initiative.

Key Tasks and Duties

• Work within the ethos and standards of the company.
• Work in all areas of the factory.
• Complete training and all functions of GO1 Grade 1.
• Keep good housekeeping standards in all areas.
• Keep up to date knowledge of all products.
• Ensure waste is discarded in appropriate manner.
• Follow work instructions in all areas.
• Complete and pass GO1 training in your designated area.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Take responsibility for your own Health & Safety and that of fellow employees.
• Ensure all data to be recorded is accurate and up to date.
• Prepare the area for start up, including correct labels and packaging.
• Follow quality guidelines for all areas.
• Undertake flexible working hours to meet deadlines.
• Undertake any other tasks appropriate to the position, as requested by management.

Benefits

Unilin offers an attractive salary supplemented with fringe benefits, career opportunities, challenges abroad and a wide range of training options.