Extrusion Grinder Operator

Faerch

  • Durham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
  • Apply easily
Company DescriptionFaerch supplies the global food industry with quality food packaging solutions whilst driving the circular transition as an integrated recycler. We serve food manufacturers and retailers around the world with our network of state-of-the-art production facilities across UK, Europe, Asia and US. Today, more than 5,900 employees are part of the Faerch Group. Faerch is part of A.P. Moller Group.Job Description
  • As Grinder operative you will process waste material through the grinding operation in accordance with SOP’s.
  • You will remove scrap and/or unused materials and store in correct locations
  • You will dispose of start-up film in collaboration with the Extrusion Team.
  • As Grinder Operative you will ensure the safe operation, general maintenance and cleaning of grinding equipment.
  • You will ensure the correct material is sent/allocated to the corresponding silos.
  • You will ensure the correct material is sent/allocated to ‘big bags’ when required, ‘big bags are correctly identified and booked in to the relevant location using M3.
  • As Grinder Operative you will grind scrap material according to schedules and accurately record data as required.
  • You will adopt a ‘clean as you go’ approach to ensure housekeeping standards are effectively maintained.
  • As Grinder Operative you will support and train colleagues, where necessary, in line with work instructions and SOP’s.
  • You will contribute to and participate in Company improvement activities.
  • As Grinder Operative you will carry out additional and/or other duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have an aptitude for technical work and a good understanding of the granulation process although full training will be provided. You should also have:
  • The ability to work to deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Awareness of current Health and Safety practices
  • Reach and counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Licences are desirable but not necessary as training will be given
Additional InformationThis is a permanent role working hours will be av.38.5hrs a week, on a continental 4on-4off shift pattern rolling days (0600 – 1800) & nights (1800 – 0600). On occasion you may need to work additional hours to adapt to business needs.Salary - £30,555.52 (inclusive of 25% Shift Premium). Plus:
  • 6 Monthly Bonus
  • Pension
  • BUPA Cash Plan including dental check-ups, eye tests, physiotherapy sessions and more.
  • A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in Service, salary x 4
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Long Service Allowance 2 & 5 Years
  • Safety Boot Contribution
  • Free Hot Drinks
  • Regular Company Events
  • Free Car Parking
Working at Faerch means working in an innovative and open-minded company that increases the commitment and motivation of all employees. It is important to us that everyone has the same opportunities, that there is an open exchange, and that we value each other. The power of diversity in backgrounds, ways of problem-solving, personal knowledge, gender, and culture fosters our growth and inspires the whole organisation. Because the key to our success is the diversity and dedication of our employees

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