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Machine Operator - Packing - Mon to Thurs - Days, Thirsk
Client:
Inspired Pet Nutrition
Location:
Thirsk, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
ce8abf865549
Job Views:
4
Posted:
14.02.2025
Expiry Date:
31.03.2025
Job Description:
The Company:
IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our 3 UK sites. Our family of brands include Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk, Kinmel and Crick produce dry, wet, and baked foods which are enjoyed by dogs and cats all over the world.
The Role:
In the packing department, your role involves packaging the extruded kibble produced by the on-site extruder department into specific bags for customers. You'll work as part of a shift rotation within one of four cells, each equipped with automated machines and robots that assist in the bagging, sealing, wrapping, and stacking processes. Once completed, the packaged bags are sent to the warehouse department.
We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our Manufacturing site in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. This is a permanent position offering £30,725 per annum and is working on a 24/4 shift pattern (Days only).
On Offer:
* £12.31 per hour
* 48 hours per week
* Monday to Thursday - Days
* Monthly Pay
The role will involve:
* Ensuring that the highest level of quality is maintained by carrying out quality checks at hourly intervals throughout your shift and recording the information on our paper-based documents.
* Setting up and operating machines throughout your shift.
* Following production guidelines and ensuring our products are packed correctly.
* Monitoring the effectiveness of the machinery and equipment.
* Following the IPN 'Clean As You Go' policy at all times to ensure that the machine is operating to the highest standards of hygiene.
* Promoting a people safe culture, complying with policies and procedures, reporting any safety observations and plant damage through the appropriate channels.
You'll need to:
* Have a good standard of education; demonstrate good literacy and numerical skills, be able to understand, communicate and report clearly in English.
* Be IT Literate and record data onto the factory computers.
* Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Live within a 30-mile radius of our location which is YO7 3HE and have your own transport.
* Be able to lift up to 25kg and be able to work on your feet for long periods.
* Undertake training and assist with the training of other colleagues when required.
Benefits:
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/pawternity
* Pension: NEST Employee contributions 5% / Employer contribution 3% - salary sacrifice
* Other Benefits: Free parking, free electric car charging, discounted products & free hot drinks.
* Overtime opportunities available.
* Ability to choose non-contractual flexible benefits, such as purchasing heavily discounted pet food.
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