Production Operative Preston, North West England, England
Job description
What we offer:
· Competitive pay and overtime rates
· Excellent development opportunities
· 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
· Company Pension
· Death in service benefit
· Company sick pay
· Employee referral scheme
· Wellness programmes
· Free on-site parking
What you’ll be doing:
The role will involve working as part of a team; requiring excellent communication and willing to take part in problem solving and continuous improvement exercises. Flexibility with a willingness to learn and embrace new skills will also form a fundamental requirement of the role. Duties will include:
· Ensure all work is carried out safely.
· Ensure all equipment is in a safe and serviceable condition.
· Enforce and promote safety and housekeeping in your area of work.
· To report safety and hazard faults.
· Ensure customer quality standards are maintained at all times, including board/paper line up, starch viscosity checks, temperature and delamination checks.
· Ensure a rapid response to machine failures and breakdowns and inform relevant departments (Team leader & maintenance).
· Keep Shift Team Leader informed of work progress.
· Ensure cleaning schedules are rigidly adhered to and meet the agreed schedule (daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly checks).
· Employ continuous improvement techniques and share best practice with colleagues.
· Demonstrate flexibility to cover absence and sickness as required.
· Monday to Friday on a 3 shift rotation basis (6.00am-2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm, 10.00pm-6.00pm)
About us:
Board24 is a growing and industry-leading sheet board manufacturer. We strive to put our people, our customers and the environment at the centre of everything we do.
Operating across three locations in England and Scotland, Board24 have been manufacturing corrugated sheet board for over 30 years. Our corrugated board is 100% recyclable, 100% biodegradable and made from 90% recycled or recovered paper ensuring our products are recyclable and sustainable. As an industry-leading sheet board manufacturer, we are always looking for better ways of doing things and lead the way for recycled cardboard innovation.
Our vision is simple: to consistently deliver corrugated sheet-board solutions to suit individual needs, to provide unrivalled customer service and quality, to take care of our people, our customers and our local community.
Find out more here: www.board24.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,445.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston, PR2 5BP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
