Job description
Vacant Position: Production Operative
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 6:00 – 14:00 , 14:00 - 22:00 rotating shifts. (40 hours per week)
Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8SW
Are you looking to join a company who takes pride in their staff, their development and long term careers? At Tuffa, we believe that people are what make the biggest impact. Investing in our people, is an investment into Tuffa!
About Tuffa UK
Tuffa UK is one of the UK’s leading bulk liquid storage tank manufacturers with over 30 years in the bulk liquid storage tank industry. The Tuffa range of products is extremely diverse and always of top-quality which sets us apart from our competitors. We manufacture tanks in plastic or steel and can adapt the tanks to meet client’s specifications while offering sound technical support and advice to customers.
Due to business growth, Tuffa UK is looking to recruit a Machine Operator (Oven) To join part of the existing team.
Full training will be provided on all aspects of the job, including Working at Heights and Manual Handling as well as any necessary external training such as Forklift Truck License.
The main responsibilities and duties of this role are:
· Prepare Moulds for manufacture, including loading, positioning and securing the moulds.
· Operating the machinery, and de-moulding product ready for assembly.
· Regulating machinery by setting and adjusting the controls.
· Maintain stock levels through checking stock and raw materials against anticipated demand, and notifying relevant supervisors of any issues.
· Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
· Ensure regular communication with colleagues and supervisors, to assist in the smooth continuance of production output.
· The use of power, air and hand tools will be required for some duties throughout production. There is some aspects of working at heights within this role.
The ideal candidate will:
· Show initiative and self-motivation.
· Communicate well with colleagues and levels of management.
· Have experience working in a manufacturing environment.
· Have an Existing Forklift Truck License (training will be provided if not)
Tuffa UK is an ever-growing company that believes that the people we employ are what make the difference. As well as the collaborative, family-feel culture we aim to instil into all areas of the company, some of the great benefits of working for Tuffa UK are:
· 25 days holiday entitlement (plus bank holidays).
· Referral Scheme (£250 for you and your referral once passed probation)
· Overtime Available (Time and a Half over 40 hours per week)
· Company Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
· Birthday given off work
· Cycle-to-Work Scheme
· Private Medical Insurance (post probation)
· Company Events
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00-£12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Uttoxeter: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person