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Machine Operator – £15.26ph

South West Recruitment

Poole

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A global food packaging company in Poole is seeking a Machine Operator for a permanent position, offering £15.26 hourly. Responsibilities include setting up machinery, quality monitoring, and packing products. This role requires flexibility with a shift pattern, including weekend work.

Responsibilities

  • Packing products into boxes for dispatch.
  • Setting and operating machinery.
  • Checking machinery for blocks and stoppages.
  • Monitoring the quality of plastic products and packaging.

Skills

Operating machinery
Quality monitoring
Packing products
Stock recording

Tools

Counter Balance forklifts
Bendi Forklift

Job description

We are looking for a Machine Operator for a global food packaging company in Poole.

This is a permanent position.

The hourly rate is £15.26 per hour which includes shift allowance. The average working hours are 42 hours per week.

Shift Pattern:

  • Start with standard 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, for training.
  • Then, move to a rotation of 2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights:
  • Week 1 (Days): 6am - 6pm, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Week 2 (Days): 6am - 6pm, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Week 3 (Nights): 6pm - 6am, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Week 4 (Nights): 6pm - 6am, Wednesday, Thursday

Note: Sunday counts as the first day of the week; the first week includes 48 hours, the second week 36 hours.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Packing products into boxes for dispatch
  • Setting and operating machinery
  • Checking machinery for blocks and stoppages
  • Monitoring the quality of plastic products and packaging
  • Maintaining tidy work areas

Stores Area (occasional cover):

  • Counter Balance forklifts (training provided)
  • Bendi Forklift (training provided, desirable)

Additional Tasks & Responsibilities:

Using RF handheld computers to record stock movements accurately.

Goods In - Unloading and Storage:

  • Unload goods, verify delivery notes
  • Record and store raw materials and finished products

Job Title: Machine Operator – £15.26ph

Job Reference: 36985

Salary: £15.26 per hour

Location: Poole

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