Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Leeds, LS11 5JL
Available Shifts:
MONDAY-FRIDAY
Mornings 6:00-14:00
Afternoons - 14:00-22:00
Rates: Morning Shift - £12.04, per hour
Afternoon Shift - £13.15 per hour
Weekly pay
Overtime Rates apply above 40 worked hours and it's x1.5 of a basic rate above.
Breaks: 2x 20-minute paid breaks
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a Machine Operator who is ready to join our team, receive comprehensive training within a supportive environment and explore permanent job prospects. Responsibilities will include:
* Set up and operate packaging machinery efficiently and safely in accordance with company procedures and guidelines.
* Monitor and oversee the production line for ready meals and noodles, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to production schedules.
* Perform regular checks on machinery to ensure proper functioning, promptly reporting any issues or malfunctions to supervisors.
* Adjust machine settings to regulate speed, size, and other specifications as needed.
* Load materials into the machines and perform regular quality checks to maintain product standards.
* Fill up line sheets accurately, recording production data, and maintaining detailed records of quantities produced.
* Take samples from the production line at specified intervals for quality control purposes.
* Conduct routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment to ensure cleanliness, safety, and optimal functionality.
* Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve production targets and resolve any operational issues promptly.
* Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety regulations at all times.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications:
* Proven experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or food production setting, preferably in the dry food industry.
* Familiarity with operating and troubleshooting production & packaging machinery is highly desirable.
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and operating instructions.
* Great counting, literacy and communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing issues.
* Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
* Knowledge of safety protocols and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Workplace: The factory is located in Leeds LS11 5JL. It is a modern facility specialized in the manufacture and packaging extensive range of dry ready meals. The workplace offers excellent working conditions and is committed to providing the best quality of service. Employees at this facility have many years of experience and dedication to their work. We are looking for individuals who seek permanent employment and are willing to promote and advance their careers with an experienced employer.
Transport to Leeds, LS11 5JL: The site is located in the Beeston area, near the city centre, with excellent public transportation and a thriving local community.
Benefits: Free car park, Access to staff shop, Convenient access to good public transportation.
Apply now and become a key part of our team as a Machine Operator and help us ensure efficient and safe movement of goods within our factory. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career advancement, supportive work environment, training, and the potential for permanent employment.
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