Machine Operator

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join one of our popular clients in Winsford. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to ensure efficient production processes. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Production Manager in conforming with Health & Safety, product safety, product quality and environmental procedures and the production of LDPE post consumer granules to the required customer specification.
- Support team members to meet the requirements production output and operational efficiencies
- Develop both individual and team objectives
- Completion of duties in a safe and responsible manner and in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Notify the Production Manager if the product is out of specification or there are doubts around final end use of performance
- Running the Erema pelletizing machinery, full training will be provided
- Completion of ad hoc duties to meet the needs of the business

Key Behaviours:
- Display commitment to the health & safety and the wellbeing of co-workers
- Display commitment to achieving excellence in both quality & recycling line efficiency
- Actively demonstrate support for training and development activities
- Communicates in an open and honest manner demonstrating company values
- Respects the rights, differences and dignity of all those who you work with and the business

Requirements:
- Three years proven experience in a shift working experience in a plastics/recycling environment (or similar)
- Product Safety, Hygiene and environment awareness training
- RITIB FLT Licence (Essential)

Salary:

This role is 44 hours per week (12 hour shifts - day/nights) and will pay 11.44 per hour. After 3 months probation, your pay will increase to 12 per hour and once all training is completed this will rise again to 13.50.

When working nights an additional 20 will be paid for each 12 hours worked.

If you are a dedicated individual with the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 44 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• plastics/recycling: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• RTITB FLT Licence (required)