Lead Operator

Posted 35 minutes 44 seconds ago by Prime Appointments Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP295
Job Description

We have a new and exciting position for a Lead Operator for a manufacturing firm in Bury St Edmund's working permanent night shift. We are currently recruiting for a Shift Lead to oversee the night shift for one of the town's most well-established firms. This is a hands-on shift lead role where you will support the day-to-day running of production equipment, assist with processing orders, and help maintain a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. Hours are permanent nights, Monday-Thursday, 20:00-06:00. There is an excellent shift premium which further boosts your salary. Duties will include:

  • Operating manufacturing and distillation equipment in line with safety procedures
  • Assisting with start-up and shutdown of plant machinery
  • Carrying out routine checks, housekeeping, and basic maintenance
  • Monitoring production processes and completing quality checks and sampling
  • Oversee the personnel on the night shift
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene, housekeeping, and safety

Skills required:

  • Previous experience in a production environment is desirable but not essential
  • Good attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

Benefits include: -

  • Enhanced Pension
  • Annual bonus
  • Salary sacrifice schemes on holiday, cycle to work etc

The company offers a clean, modern working environment with full PPE provided and opportunities for training and progression.

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