Plant Operator

SHV Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading production company in the United Kingdom is seeking individuals with production experience. Candidates must be FLT trained, have a strong health and safety awareness, and be able to work under pressure. The role involves ensuring adherence to H&S procedures, accurate recording of information, and effective communication with team members. Offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a production environment.
• Flexible approach and ability to work well in a team.
• Focussed and driven to meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all health and safety procedures are adhered to.
• Accurate and detailed recording of information.
• Reporting deviations, inaccuracies, and quality concerns.

Skills

FLT trained

Good health & safety awareness

Effective communication skills

IT skills

Ability to prioritise

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

• Ensure that all H&S procedures are adhered to
• Accurate and detailed recording of information
• Maintaining and driving plant performance against daily schedule
• Reporting deviations / inaccuracies / quality concerns
• Ensuring hygiene in respective areas
• Liaising and communicating with team members effectively, including engineers, for example on breakdowns and technical issues
• Identifying issues on line to Production Managers
• Ensuring changeovers run smoothly with a handover to the next shift
• Ensuring plant stoppages are kept to a minimum
• Completion of documentation in an accurate and detailed manner

The personal requirements for these roles are:

• FLT trained
• Previous experience of working in a production environment
• Good health & safety awareness
• Ability to demonstrate strong quality focus
• Flexible approach
• Ability to work well in a team
• Ability to prioritise and to work under pressure, sense of urgency
• Focussed and driven to meet targets
• Continuous improvement and ‘can-do’ mind-set
• Effective communication skills – able to share information
• IT skills – ability to navigate and understand multiple VDU screens