Heavy Plant Production Operative

Description:

Heavy Plant Production Operative

Salary: Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Location: Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications This role is Kilwaughter, Co. Antrim

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and work as part of a growing business that is prepared to invest in your future. We currently have an opportunity for a Heavy Production Operative to join our Operations team. As part of our production team, you will have the responsibility of operating production machinery to produce a range of products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Responsible for your own Health and Safety and that of your colleagues

* Ensure compliance with company policies; Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and FEMAS management systems.

* Operating automatic and manual machinery to produce products in line with production targets whilst ensuring all standards are achieved.

* Assist with improvements and efficiencies in all production aspects.

* Responsible for material waste management

* Ensure that machinery is in a safe and satisfactory working manner before use by conducting regular pre-production checks.

* Responsible for reporting any machine faults to supervisor or maintenance team.

* Ensure effective house- keeping in accordance with company procedures.

* Ensure appropriate paperwork is completed and maintained.

* Maintain files and records and provide quick accurate information when required.

* Ensure good relations and communications with all members and non-members of the team, providing excellent customer care in an efficient manner.

* Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships with all work colleagues to ensure a ‘one team approach’ to deliver the company’s performance standards and the business objectives.

* Undertake duties considered by the company as within the competence of the role.

Criteria Essential Desirable

Education · GCSE qualification in Maths & English minimum Grade C or equivalent. · NVQ Level 2 or quivalent

Experience · 1 years proven experience operating automatic and manual processing machinery. · Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team environment. · Experience with Heavy plant machinery such as Rigid Dumper, Articulated Dumper and Shove · Experience of working to ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 · Working within the Quarrying / Milling industry · Forklift truck experience.

Skills and Competences · Fork-truck licence · Strong team player with excellent communication skills, both oral and written · Good problem-solving skills · Ability to work on own initiative · Computer literate · Knowledge and implementation of Health & Safety · Working knowledge of FEMAS

Circumstances · The shift pattern for this role is as followed: 2-week rotating shifts (1 Week days, 1 Week Nights) · Ability to do nightshift is essential for this role. · Able to work flexible hours as required and overtime.

Personality Fit:

* Ambitious & passionate about our brand, our reputation and our customers

* An ambassador for our company values and someone who leads by example

* Enthusiastic & knowledgeable about all things Kilwaugher

* A self-motivated relationship builder with a positive outlook

* Determined and driven by results whilst eager to work at pace