Machine Operators

4 days ago


Horncastle, United Kingdom Forum Packaging Ltd Full time

**Join the Forum Team**

Due to Forum Packaging Ltd’s continued growth, we have exciting opportunities for experienced machine operators to join our busy production team and be responsible for operating one of our mainline paper sack or envelope conversion machines.

**About Us**:
Forum Packaging is renowned and respected in the paper sack industry for being one of the UK’s leading sack manufacturers supplying all types of paper sack to a variety of market sectors.

**The Role**:
The role would ideally suit a time-served multi-skilled machine operator who has proven experience of setting, running and maintaining production machinery, ensuring optimum output is achieved whilst maintaining high level of quality standards.

Shift pattern and working hours per week would depend on which machine the operator is allocated to - this could be; two or three shift rotation, 35 hrs/week or 37.5 hrs/week. Pay rates would vary accordingly.

**Skills and Personal qualities**:

- Fast learner with the capacity to understand quickly and retain information
- Effective team player with leadership qualities
- Punctual and reliable with an excellent attendance record
- Self-motivated and ability to use their own initiative
- Quality conscious and ability to maintain high quality standards
- Positive and flexible approach
- Good understanding of quality, health, safety, hygiene and environmental standards

**Experience and qualifications**

Applicants must have the following experience:

- Proven Mechanical and technical experience of production machines at operator level
- Two/three years’ working as a mainline operator in a manufacturing environment
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- Computer literate
- Working on a shift system

**What we offer**:

- Competitive Salary (up to £12.92/hr depending on experience )
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Equal Opportunities Employer
- Pension Scheme
- DIS benefit (after qualifying period)
- Company sick pay (after qualifying period)
- On site parking

**Equality**

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

**Salary**: Up to £12.92 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 2 years (preferred)
- shift work: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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