Manufacturing Operative - 6 Months Fixed Term

Eurocell; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of building products is seeking a Manufacturing Operative to join their team in Alfreton. The successful candidate will operate extrusion profile lines, ensuring product quality and compliance while maintaining a pace in a high-volume production environment. The role offers a competitive salary of £13.26 per hour plus benefits including a healthcare plan, life assurance, and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, numeracy, and have experience working in a factory environment. This is a full-time position with continental shifts.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Free Healthcare plan

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit

Life Assurance Plan of 3x annual salary

Company Pension Plan

Employee discount on Eurocell products

Training for career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Colleague Referral Programme

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience as an Extrusion Operator could be an advantage.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills are required.
• Practical thinking is necessary for the role.
• Capability to maintain pace in a high-volume production environment.
• Experience working in a factory is beneficial.
• Must be able to work long shifts on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Operate and pack extrusion profile lines to required specifications.
• Package and load finished goods accurately.
• Verify manufactured products meet specifications.
• Ensure correct materials and labeling are used.
• Check compliance of outgoing products.
• Record production data in journals.

Skills

Extrusion Operator experience

Good communication skills

Good numeracy and literacy skills

Practical thinking

Ability to keep pace in high-volume production

Experience of working in a factory

Long shift experience

Job description

ROLE: Manufacturing Operative - Extrusion
HOURS: Continental shifts 4 on, 4 off, 6am - 6pm or 6pm-6am
SALARY: £13.26 per hour plus night allowance and benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: Site Based

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.

We are currently recruiting for additional Extrusion Operatives on Days, working 4 on 4 off on a fixed term contract across our Clover Nook and Birchwood Sites in Somercotes, Alfreton.

WHAT OUR MANUFACTURING OPERATIVES DO:

• Operating and packing extrusion profile lines to the required specifications
• Correctly packaging and loading finished goods
• Verify that manufactured product meets visual, dimensional, and functional specifications
• Ensure that the correct product is made from the correct material, with the correct product marking and labelling
• Check that all products leaving the factory complies with the required product marking
• Record all production data on the relevant journals

WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR MANUFACTURING OPERATIVES:

• Extrusion Operator experience could be an advantage
• Good communication skills
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Practical thinking
• Ability to keep pace, in a high-volume production environment
• Experience of working in a factory environment
• Experience of working long shifts, on your feet

WHAT WE OFFER OUR MANUFACTURING OPERATIVES:

• You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
• Free Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
• Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown
• Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee discount on Eurocell products
• Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
• A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
• Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
• Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
• Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career