Factory Production Operative- Wallasey
Job Title: Factory Production Operative
Job Location: Magma Ceramics, Kelvin Road, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 7DN
Hours of Work: 06:00-14:00 Monday-Thursday 06:00-11:30 Friday rotating with 12:00-20:00 Monday- Thursday 10:30-16:00 Friday
Pay: £12.75/hour
Benefits: 33 days holiday including bank holidays, Pension matched up to 6%, Onsite Parking
Magma Ceramics is a fast-moving company, well established in business.
You will be hardworking, professional, well organised, able to work precisely to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a busy production team.
The position will be mixed and varied covering all aspects of the ceramics manufacturing process. It is important to note that that the company offers continual training for its operatives. Whilst fulfilling these duties PPE will be worn by all operatives; this would include safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in production and manufacturing roles. Furthermore, they must have a valid Forklift certificate.
The key tasks in this role will include:
- Prepping and mixing of ceramics materials
- Loading ceramics into and out of a kiln
- Freeze casting
- Drying
- Cleaning of products
- Quality inspection of products
- Packing
- Manual Handling, up to 25kg bags – Although lifting aids such as hoists & fork lift trucks are available
Required Knowledge, Skills and abilities
- Valid FLT Licence
- Ideally have experience in a production role
- Basic mathematics skills
- Basic literacy skills
- Prepared to take random drugs and alcohol tests
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Application question(s):
- For health and safety reasons we have recently introduced a strict Drug and Alcohol policy, which involves random drug and alcohol testing. Are you willing to undergo drug and alcohol screening as part of the role?
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person