Operator
Posted 1 day 2 hours ago by Essity
£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Tyne And Wear, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE125
Job Description
Operator Operate a simple line/machine/palletizer or support operating a production line for hygiene products, manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. As member of the shift team the Operator is responsible for the performance of the machine. Main accountabilities and responsibilities (including I Care) An Employee with uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey which ensures a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment. Work within Essity safety standards with a responsibility for others too Run the machine and watch the process and if necessary adjust according to Essity Continuous Improvement Systems. Consult with Team Leader or skilled operators if required. Or der and prepare raw materials / or products for palletizing and install them on the machine according to Standard Operating Procedures Maintain an adequate communication with previous and next shift as well as with other persons involved in running the machine Maintain an optimal housekeeping situation Support others in operating activities Secure the quality level of the products by regular checking against the product specification rejecting or blocking if necessary Complete all required documentation and data files during production Experience and qualification requirements Junior High, High School Diploma or equivalent (not required but preferred). Entry-level experience - Experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or no prior experience but a willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of equipment Exposure to operating basic machinery, handling tools, or performing simple tasks on a production line is beneficial. Skills and Competencies Basic literacy and math Basic computer skills Basic problem-solving skills Communication skills Teamwork Attention to detail Action orientation Flexibility Safety Awareness Learning Agility What We Can Offer You Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good Excel Together Be You with Us Application End Date:31 Mar 2026 Job Requisition ID:Essity260381Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. Our expertise began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day.Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. We innovate for good to break barriers and contribute to shaping a healthier future. At Essity, we have a people-first approach where every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential through a winning culture driven by a powerful purpose. Our performance-orientated environment motivates employees to think differently and embrace challenges so we can continue improving lives, every day through better hygiene and health. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, enables customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life.Our leading global brands include TENA and Tork, and other strong brands such as Actimove, Cutimed, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa are sold in 150 countries. I In 2024, Essity had net sales of approximately SEK 146bn (EUR 13bn) and employed 36,000 people. We are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity!