Machine Operator

Posted 26 April by Westray Recruitment Group
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WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

  • Permanent contract
  • £25k per annum
  • Hours: 07:00am – 15:00pm
  • Overtime available
  • 25 days holiday + bank hols
  • Excellent company pension scheme
  • Fantastic career development opportunities within a rapidly growing business
  • Secure onsite-car parking

THE BUSINESS

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career with a rapidly growing business!

Our client is a leading provider within the food industry. They are renowned for their innovative approach and commitment to client satisfaction. A forward-thinking business, driven by core values through an engaged work force and having a key focus to be the best in their industry.

This is an exciting time to join a business that is rapidly growing. They will provide a strong network of training and give you opportunities to develop a fantastic long-term career.

THE ROLE

The business is looking for a machine operator who will prepare, set and run the bagging and thermoformer machines. Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing the machines prior to production
  • Complete daily start-up check sheets prior to commencement of production
  • Using the correct and appropriate poly bags as specified on job cards
  • Entering correct overprint as specified on job cards
  • Carry out quality control checks and liaising with the quality control department
  • Maintain functionality and effectiveness of the machines throughout production
  • Breakdown of any reject bags and recycling of waste products
  • Understand and monitor metal-detection
  • Understand pack weight legislation
  • Ensure clean as you go policy is in action
  • When not busy support other departments in every day running of the plant

THE PERSON

It’s essential that you have experience operating bagging or thermoformer machinery. The business has people focussed values and a great culture which promotes openness and diversity.

You will have high energy, be an effective motivator, communicator and team player. You will be hands-on, displaying a positive can-do attitude. You will push the business forward that prides itself on being different which is their competitive advantage.

This role is ideal for you to get a fantastic work-life balance and develop a long-term career.

THE PACKAGE

  • Permanent contract
  • £25k per annum
  • Hours: 07:00am – 15:00pm
  • Overtime available
  • 25 days holiday + bank hols
  • Excellent company pension scheme
  • Fantastic career development opportunities within a rapidly growing business
  • Secure onsite-car parking

TO APPLY

Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Harry Mann, who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Harry Mann on or

Reference: 52540096

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