Machine Operator, Heanor

Posted 3 days 20 hours ago by Essential Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Machine Operator, Heanor

We are looking for enthusiastic Machine Operators to join a European leader in the recycling and plastics industry, with opportunity to gain permanent employment. Enjoy 4 days off together with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern!

Training will be provided, however we are keen to speak with candidates with a Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative or Machine Operator background.

Working Hours;
  • Rotational shift pattern 4 on (2 days and 2 nights 6am - 6pm and 6pm - 6am) 4 off
Hourly Rate;
  • £13.25ph - increasing to £14.65ph after 12 weeks
Duties & Responsibilities of a Machine Operator;
  • Identify and report any machine defects/problems to the Team Leader/Production Manager
  • Operating machinery and any other equipment
  • Placing finished good onto pallets at high frequency and assisting with packing products
  • Ensuring PPE is worn at all times
  • Operating first line maintenance on machinery where required
  • General housekeeping within departments and ensuring a good level is maintained
  • Operation of conveyer belts and metal detectors (in certain departments)
  • Completion of associated paperwork
  • Manual handling where required
Experience/Skills Required for this Machine Operator position;
  • Experience of working within a manufacturing environmentas a Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Machine Operator or similar
  • Ability to work unsupervised and be able to use own initiative
  • Positive attitude towards health and safety and training
Benefits;
  • Temp to permanent opportunities
  • Start work immediately
  • Easily accessible from Heanor, Codnor, Ilkeston etc.
  • Free onsite parking
  • Extensive training and development opportunities