Packaging Operator Bolton, England
Job description
Do you have experience as a Packaging Operator within a manufacturing environment?
Are you able to work with a high level of attention to detail and in a fast-paced role?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
About us
We are an award-winning UK manufacturer of superior technical fabrics. We invent intelligent fabrics that outperform their counterparts.
At the heart of everything we do lies a passion – a passion for our products and a passion for our employees. Much of our success can be attributed to our commitment to employee development and continuous improvements made by the company as a whole.
We are currently looking for a Package/Machine Operator to work on our site at St Helens Road, Bolton factory. This site manufactures life-saving products, predominantly for medical industry. We are also proud to support Ukrainian Medics where the products we make save lifes!
Job Overview
Working as part of a small team you will be working on what we call the Conversion Machine that slits medical comfort bandages to customer specification.
The role is fast paced and requires a keen attention to detail and great dexterity skills. You will be a key member of the small Manufacturing Team. You will be responsible for efficient and safe running of the operational asset to meet targets to the required hight quality standards whilst minimizing waste and downtime. You will be trained on various parts of the machine to allow for greater work flexibility and absence coverage. You will also have close support of Production Manager and well experienced team members.
Health & Safety
- Fully comply with all Company Health & Safety Regulations
- Wear appropriate PPE at all times in the Manufacturing areas
- Adhere to safe working conditions
- Report any hazards, incidents and near misses
- Take ownership of your own and others health & safety
- Ensure that your are of work is kept clean and tidy at all times and that you report any hazards to your line manager immediately
Hours of Work
Monday – Friday on a rotation of either 2 rotating double shifts 06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00 or night shift 22:00 - 06:00 (40 hours per week, 8hours per day). The hours include 30 min unpaid lunch break per day, therefore your contractual paid working hours are 37.5 per week).
Overtime might be available to cover weekend work or holidays & absences.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person. If you are interested in joining our team, then please do not hesitate to get in touch by applying below.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
What do we offer
- Salary: £11.00 per hour. four double day shift, or £13.53 per hour for working night shift
- Overtime rate is x1.5 of basic hourly rate
- Permanent position
- Onsite parking
- Company Pension
- 32 days of annual leave (this includes 8 recognized statutory holidays).
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
What we are looking for
- Someone who can demonstrate flexibility and agility to work in Manufacturing environment
- Diligent time keeping and attendance
- Commitment to work
- Willingness to learn
- Good team player
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£13.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
Experience:
- machine operation: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
- Night shift (required)
- Overnight shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
