Batch & Furnace Yard Operator

3 weeks ago

Knottingley, United Kingdom Ardagh Group Full time

Batch & Furnace Operator (Days)
Knottingley Plant
Role description
B&F team member, operating the loading shovel and dept vehicles, accepting deliveries, stock management supporting activities required for the B&F function.

**Responsibilities**:
Operate the loading shovel to transport cullet around the yard area.
Maintain stock of cullet in the yard area and to appropriate silo.
Communicate with supervision and work colleagues to maintain an effective communication flow.
Identify problems and maintain operational delivery systems for bulk tipper, cullet air discharge tanker and bulk bag material deliveries, alongside onsite support team.
Carry out housekeeping in accordance with company hygiene rules and LSS manufacturing.
Comply with company health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Department Testing of materials and glass required for process.

**Required skills / qualifications**:
Ability to complete material acceptance procedures and testing including cullet acceptance.
Ability to operate a loading shovel and dept vehicles.
Ability to maintain delivery systems and material storage including manual procedures.
Good communication skills
Core B&F Shift Operator skills.
What we offer
Salary minimum £29,327 - £31,171 maximum per annum
Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
Monday - Friday 39.5 hours per week or option for condensed hours, plus 26.5 days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays
An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual’s aspirations and business opportunities.
Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme.
Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period.

Role Profile available on request.

This role is open to internal and external applicants.

**Closing Date**: 17th May 2024

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.

We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.

Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey

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