Loader (Production)

Territo Electric & Territo Information Systems; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the construction sector seeks an enthusiastic individual for the Loader position at their Milton, Abingdon site. The role involves ensuring safety and quality in production processes, handling goods, and operating machinery. Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for personal development are offered.

Benefits

Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Referral Scheme

Service Awards

Sharesave Scheme eligibility

Financial Wellbeing Program

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Good communication skills required.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation.
• Ability to manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety on site.
• Load finished goods and maintain yard areas.
• Ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organization

Job description

Loader (Production)
Milton, Abingdon
Competitive
Permanent, Full Time

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Milton team in the position of Loader.

The position will provide direction and control within a production environment manufacturing concrete building block for use in both the commercial and domestic (Housing) Markets. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment that you will be trained to use whilst being focused and committed to achieve our aims in delivering excellent quality and customer service.

The job role will involve being trained in various production processes contained within the manufacturing system. This will primarily include loading finished goods onto customer vehicles, removal of stock from the factory and to maintain yard and stocking areas by use of Clamp trucks and other yard equipment ensuring the appropriate Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are met.

Your duties would include but not limited to the following;

Key accountabilities relating to Health & Safety

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety for not only yourself but others whilst engaged in all workplace activities.
• Ensure all Health & safety standards are adhered to as set out within the sites health & safety management systems.
• Report all Health & Safety concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that risk assessments and safe systems of work for each task / process for which you are trained are strictly adhered to. No tasks to be undertaken where a current and suitable risk assessment /SSOW is not in place.
• Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition
• Ensure that all tools & equipment that you use are kept in good condition, returned to their nominated storage place after use & any defects are reported.
• Ensure that all guarding is correctly fitted. Report & action any defective equipment immediately
• Ensure a permit to work is obtained for high-risk tasks e.g. working at height, entering a confined space working

Key accountabilities Relating to Quality Systems

• Complete and sign all process control sheets relative to the processes you are engaged in prior to the end of the day. Report all quality concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that you adhere to the quality requirements as specified in the sites quality system for all production processes you are trained in.
• Work with management to develop a good sustainability culture at the works.

About you;

• Good communication skills
• Well organized in terms of maintaining a clean, tidy and safe work environment.
• Should be trained or prepared to be trained up to operate all manufacturing machinery & plant on site.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation
• The ability to manage a varied workload
• Good problem-solving skills
• The initiative to work without supervision or as part of a team

What We Can Offer You:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits package
• Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution
• Generous holiday allowance
• Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Service Awards
• Sharesave Scheme eligibility
• Holiday Exchange Scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Program
• Personal development and opportunities for progression
  
  

We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands including Thermalite block, Bison Precast and the iconic London Brick.

Our complete product range comprises of clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving and chimney, roofing, and flue systems.

Forterra’s purpose is to build lasting legacies, manufacturing a range of products from the ground up to support customers with their construction projects.

We are proud to be at the forefront of the industries’ safety standards and are committed to achieving zero harm in our workplaces.