Trainee Machine Operator

People Solutions; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday to Friday shifts

No weekend work

Full training provided

Long-term opportunity

Potential permanent position

Overtime available

Salary progression

Job summary

People Solutions are recruiting for a Trainee Machine Operator to work at our client's site in Erdington. This role offers full training and a clear path to a long-term career in a busy production environment with Monday to Friday shifts.

No prior machinery experience is required; you will learn by doing, with a training programme of up to 12 months and potential progression to more senior machine operating roles. The position pays £12.71 per hour and may lead to a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to pick up new processes quickly.
• Strong work ethic.
• Reliability and commitment.
• Desire to build a long-term career.
• Ability to work in a busy production environment.
• Stable work history preferred due to training programme.

Responsibilities

• Sorting products.
• Loading machines.
• Learning and understanding the production process.
• Supporting experienced machine operators.
• Operating machinery following training.
• Assisting with machine set-up and operation.
• Ensuring goods are processed correctly and efficiently.
• Overseeing and supporting team members once fully trained.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Ability to learn quickly

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Commitment

Long-term career mindset

Job description

Trainee Machine Operator - Erdington

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Trainee Machine Operator to work at our client's site in Erdington.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a busy production environment.

Previous experience operating machinery is not essential. Our client is looking for individuals with the right attitude, a strong work ethic and the ability to learn quickly.

This role would suit applicants who have worked in Production, Manufacturing or Warehouse Operative positions.

Rates of Pay:

• £12.71 per hour

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekly rotating shifts:
• Week 1: 6:00am to 2:30pm
• Week 2: 2:00pm to 10:30pm
• Fixed shifts may also be considered, subject to business requirements

Benefits:

Your benefits as a Trainee Machine Operator are:

• Monday to Friday working
• No weekend work
• Full training provided
• Long-term opportunity
• Potential permanent position
• Overtime available
• Opportunity for increased earnings through salary progression
• Opportunity to develop into a more senior machine operating role

Day-to-Day Duties:

Your duties as a Trainee Machine Operator are:

• Sorting products
• Loading machines
• Learning and understanding the production process
• Supporting experienced machine operators
• Operating machinery following training
• Assisting with machine set-up and operation
• Ensuring goods are processed correctly and efficiently
• Overseeing and supporting team members once fully trained

Essential Skills:

To be successful as a Trainee Machine Operator, you will need:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• The ability to pick up new processes quickly
• A strong work ethic
• Reliability and commitment
• The desire to build a long-term career
• The ability to work in a busy production environment
• A stable work history is preferred due to the extensive training programme

Training:

• Full training provided
• Training programme can take up to 12 months to complete
• Initial induction period working alongside experienced operatives
• Ongoing support throughout your assignment