Production Support Operator

Production Support Operator - Permanent

Competitive salary DOE, plus benefits including pension, holiday allowance and employee assistance programme

Innovation, reliability and teamwork – every shift, every day. Come and join a great team with big plans.

We're currently seeking two dedicated and proactive individuals to take on the role of
Production Support Operator
at our Lincoln site. Reporting directly to the Print Manager, the successful candidates will play a key role in supporting our production operations by managing cleaning, processes, waste control and core cutting across multiple departments.

This role is essential to maintaining efficiency, safety and compliance within our print team. You'll operate specialist equipment including the Renzmann solvent recovery unit and core cutter, ensuring all waste streams are handled correctly and environmental standards are met.

What you'll be doing:

• Operate and maintain the Renzmann solvent recovery unit, controlling ink and solvent waste.
• Clean anilox rollers, reporting any damage promptly.
• Manage all waste from print, including glue and doctor blades.
• Keep the yard clean and tidy at all times.
• Operate and maintain the core cutter, ensuring cores are available for production.
• Support warehouse processes including palletisation and waste management.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, hygiene and environmental standards.
• Liaise with shift managers and supervisors to resolve ongoing issues.
• Provide flexibility by assisting other service areas when required.

To be considered for this opportunity you'll need to demonstrate:

• A valid counterbalance forklift licence (preferable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Training or willingness to train on Renzmann operation.
• Good timekeeping, flexibility and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Strong awareness of safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• Highly motivated with a "can-do" attitude and pride in your work.

Shift pattern:

• 12-hour shifts (days and nights)
• Weekend availability: Required

Key competencies:

• Safety and food safety awareness.
• Quality checking and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Problem-solving and innovation.
• Commitment to efficiency and continuous improvement.

At ProAmpac, we make a positive difference not just for our customers, but also for our people. As a global leader in flexible packaging, we deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's biggest brands. Our values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact – are at the heart of everything we do.

The Lincoln site is a key part of our UK operations, and this role plays a vital part in supporting production efficiency and compliance. You'll help us maintain high standards of safety, quality and environmental responsibility while contributing to our continuous improvement goals.

We're always looking for talented people who can add expertise, experience and passion to our brilliant team. We offer great scope for development and encourage our employees to bring fresh ideas that move our business forward.

In return, we'll remunerate you well by providing:

• 21 days annual leave
• Employee benefits platform; discounts at major retailers
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support for mental health, wellbeing & financial advice
• Free tea and fancy coffees in break areas
• Free eye tests for screen users
• Refer-a-friend scheme with rewards
• Occasional free sponsored events and activities such as tickets to Lincoln City FC
• Close proximity to Lincoln city centre

Interested? Click apply, attaching an up-to-date CV/outline of employment history. If you have any queries or if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made throughout the recruitment process, please email: gblilin-