Recycling Operator

Job Overview

Due to expansion, we are now looking for 2 additional Recycling Operators to join our team working permanent night shifts, Monday - Friday, 10pm - 6am with a 30-minute paid lunch break. You will operate recycling machinery, ensuring efficient processing of recyclable polythene materials, helping to reduce waste and promote eco-friendly practices.

Duties

• Production of polythene Recyclate.
• Maximization of production output.
• Completion of blend changes.
• Completion of filter and die face cleans as required.
• Carry out maintenance tasks as trained and approved by the Department Manager.
• Ensure raw material supplies and material feed are maintained.
• Transfer feedstocks from outside areas and complete transactions on AS400.
• Weigh, palletize and remove finished product.
• Book finished product on to the AS400 system indicating type, weight and location.
• Apply labels to finished product and transfer to warehouse location.
• Accurate completion of all production related paperwork.
• Completion of all task cards relevant to operational area.
• Maintenance of housekeeping and hygiene standards.
• Assist in general Warehouse duties as required.
• Subject to process experience, assists in direct training of other operators under the direction of Cell Leaders / Department Managers.
• Completion of duties in a safe and responsible manner and in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, making recommendations for improvement through Health & Safety Representatives as appropriate.
• Completion of ad-hoc duties to meet the needs of the business, subject to appropriate training.

Key Behaviours / Values

• Displays commitment to the health & safety and the wellbeing of self, co-workers and the environment.
• Displays commitment to achieving excellence in both quality and line efficiency.
• Supports the training and development of team members.
• Communicates in an open and honest manner demonstrating promoting Coveris values.
• Respects the rights, differences, and dignity of all those who work in, and lead our business.
• Supports the shift to meet and exceed operational KPI’s including production volume, product quality, waste and safety performance.
• Adheres always to safe operating procedures and ensure area of responsibility remains hazard free as far as is reasonably practicable.
• Dependability - Takes personal ownership of all aspects of the job role.
• Self-motivated - Self–motivation that displays a willingness to further skills and knowledge.
• Positive attitude - Maintains a positive attitude, even in difficult situations. Promotes team spirit and morale.

We’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills grow alongside our mission. Join us in making a tangible difference for our planet while building your expertise in a vital industry.

Pay: £33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Canteen
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person