Machine Operator - 4-on/4-off, Training & Growth

Essential Recruitment; Smalley CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp to permanent opportunities

Start work immediately

Free onsite parking

Extensive training and development

Job summary

Essential Recruitment is seeking a Machine Operator in Heanor to join a European leader in the recycling and plastics industry. Training will be provided, with potential for permanent employment. The role offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and immediate start.

Shifts are 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am with a starting hourly rate of £13.25, rising to £14.65 after 12 weeks. Applications welcome from candidates with Manufacturing/Production Operator backgrounds from Heanor, Codnor or Ilkeston areas.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative or Machine Operator
• Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative
• Positive attitude towards health and safety and training

Responsibilities

• Identify and report machine defects/problems to the Team Leader/Production Manager
• Operate machinery and related equipment
• Place finished goods onto pallets and assist with packing
• Ensure PPE is worn at all times
• Operate first line maintenance on machinery where required
• Keep department clean and maintain good housekeeping
• Operate conveyors and metal detectors in appropriate departments
• Complete associated paperwork
• Manual handling where required

Skills

Manufacturing operative background

Independent working

Health and safety attitude

Job description

Essential Recruitment is seeking a Machine Operator in Heanor to join a European leader in the recycling and plastics industry. Training will be provided, with potential for permanent employment. The role offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and immediate start.

Shifts are 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am with a starting hourly rate of £13.25, rising to £14.65 after 12 weeks. Applications welcome from candidates with Manufacturing/Production Operator backgrounds from Heanor, Codnor or Ilkeston areas.