Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Part-timeMobile Plant Operatorto join our Production team in Immingham.
Knauf UK & Ireland are a market-leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials for the construction industry. We are part of the Knauf Group, the world’s largest producer of gypsum-based products for the construction industry.
In a nutshell..
You will be assisting in the manufacturing operation and ensuring it is run safely, correctly and efficiently. You are expected to assist with analytical decision making and communication by ensuring production and dispatch operations are safe and compliant to customer specification. You will be expected to contribute to continuous improvement activities and projects to drive best practice on shift.
Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Adhere to Knauf Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
- Maintain high standards of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality compliance
- Report to the Team Leader.
- Organise your area of responsibility in partnership with assistance from the Team Leader.
- Ensure targets and KPI’s are met or exceeded.
- Responsible for the accurate capture and completion of data using computer systems, including SAP.
- Ensure clear communication between colleagues.
- Assist in solving problems in order to find root-cause production related issues and machine breakdowns.
- Highlight and escalate any Maintenance requirements.
- Responsible for quality checks in line with quality standards and working closely with our Technical colleagues.
- Propose ideas and solutions.
- Contribute, support and improve team performance by working collaboratively, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Ensure comprehensive records are logged and maintained.
- Carry out necessary actions to minimise downtime and help to drive process efficiency.
- Ensure downtimes are utilised for rework/maintenance/compliance checks.
- Responsible for area ownership and housekeeping.
Requirements:
- A high regard for health and safety standards with an understanding of H&S regulations.
- Data capture, analysis and inputting.
- A good level of spoken & written English.
- IT literacy: proficiency in the basic functions of MS Office Word, Excel and SAP
- Good attention to detail, with a right first time mentality.
- Self-motivated
- Communicating with other departments to develop best practice.
- Ensure production remains compliant with standards and procedures.
- The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
Employee Benefits Include;
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection
- Access to Benefits Hub platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (4 x your basic salary).
- A counsellor and life coach offered to all our employee’s free of charge.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme.
Here at Knauf, we understand the importance of being flexible.This is a part-time position, working shifts. Shift pattern is; 6-hour day shift, 6-hour day shift, 12-hour night shift, followed by your days off. This is a 6 month FTC.
What now?
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Knauf UK & Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of; age, disability, race, gender reassignment and identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.