Plant/Machine Operator — Career Progression & Training

Office Angels Limited; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Stable, long-term employment

Job summary

Office Angels Limited is recruiting a Plant/Machine Operator for a permanent role in Canterbury, Kent. The position offers a starting pay of £14.00 per hour with progression to £16.87 per hour based on experience and development, in a 5-day shift pattern.

You will be involved in grading, packing and dispatch, ensuring customer quality specs, food safety and health & safety compliance are met. Strong English and numeracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Good level of English.
• Strong numerical and mathematical ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
• Flexible and willing to support the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grading line start-up checks and ensure equipment is ready for production.
• Print and distribute daily production plans to relevant departments.
• Monitor staff compliance with company procedures, food safety, and health & safety standards.
• Ensure the grading area is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and organisation.
• Set up and prepare grading jobs on company systems, ensuring all parameters align with production plans.
• Monitor product quality, sizing, packaging, and customer specifications throughout production.
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to maintain standards and make adjustments where required.

Skills

Good communication

Good English

Numerical ability

Under pressure

Self-motivated

Job description

Office Angels Limited is recruiting a Plant/Machine Operator for a permanent role in Canterbury, Kent. The position offers a starting pay of £14.00 per hour with progression to £16.87 per hour based on experience and development, in a 5-day shift pattern.

You will be involved in grading, packing and dispatch, ensuring customer quality specs, food safety and health & safety compliance are met. Strong English and numeracy are essential.