Plant Operator

**Role: Mixing Plant Operative**

**Salary: £11.60 per hour**

**Location: Ripley**

**Type: Full time & permanent**

**4 on 4 off**

**5:30am - 4:30pm**

**Overview of the Mixing plant operative**

2fawcett are recruiting for a Mixing Plant Operative based near Ripley. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state of the art mixing plant with a fantastic team. Whether already part of the industry, or ready for a brand new challenge, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the organisation and play a key role in the Mixing Plant process.

The Mixing Plant Operative will be responsible for the efficient operation and monitoring of the mixing process, operating a fully automatic batching system.

The role involves mixing various raw material ingredients together into finished blends, which supply our Extrusion department. This is a hands on position which will allow you to further your career withing manufacturing/engineering.

**Main duties and responsibilities**:

- Operate machinery safely and effectively, in line with the correct operating procedures
- Observe all health and safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Ensure that production requirements and standards are met consistently
- Carry out daily tasks in the mixing plant with consistent speed and accuracy
- Ensure that all required quality checks are carried out as per the company standards
- Understand and follow the production schedules
- Ensure that mixing plant data is logged efficiently and accurately on the system
- Work cooperatively with the team to meet customer requirements and team targets

**Essential Skills**:

- Basic computer skills (SAP knowledge)
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Good communication and listening skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to self-motivate
- Pay increase in October

Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

FLT license would be beneficial

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.70 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Work Location: One location