Shift Operative/Supervisor

Description:

EcoNation requires a Site Operative/Supervisor with Recycling experience (preferably plastic recycling) for it’s new PET hot washing operation in Ellesmere Port. The shift operative/supervisor will be primarily responsible for operating all components of the recycling plant and machinery.
Some of the responsibilities as a Shift Operative:
* Operating all components of the recycling plant and machinery
* Producing products to the client's specifications on the PET hot wash recycling production line.
* Handling/loading raw materials into the plant for processing and handling/unloading finished products.
* Ensure material supply for machines of maintained and topped up.
* Maximising production output during shift.
* Carry out laboratory test on both raw materials and finished products, ensuring they pass quality standard.
* Carry out quality checks and report to the Shift/Production Manager/Supervisor, any concerns or doubts relating to specification or machinery performance.
* Assist engineers and managers with any and all task and responsibility as assigned.
* Removal and segregation of scrap prcts.odu
* Carry out inventory management tasks, including stock rotation and shelf organisation.
* Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, telehandlers or pallet jacks, safely and responsibly.
* Loading and unloading shipments in containers, curtain sided wagons etc; ensuring items are handled with care.
* Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health, safety and operational standards.
* Accurately record checks and work completed.
* Complete handover to next shift.
The ideal Shift Operative/Supervisor must have:
* Valid Forklift Licence
* At least one year of experience
* NVQ Level 2 Warehousing and Storage (Desirable)