Furnace Operator - West Auckland, United Kingdom - Start People Ltd

Start People Ltd

Verified Company

West Auckland, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Start People are recruiting for an experienced operator for our client in West Auckland**:

TEMP TO PERM WORK FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.**Working Monday to Friday on a 3 shift rotation
(MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL 3 SHIFTS)

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Scope of Job_

Report to Shift Leader.
Responsible for running 2 conventional furnaces.
Responsible for running the grinding system.
Responsible for grains and furnace quality.
Carrying out preuse checks on equipment and machinery.
Maintaining good housekeeping on site.
Problem solving and dealing with issues on daytoday basis.
Must be able to deal with pressure and demands of the role.

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Key Tasks_

Completing Furnace reports on a daily basis.
Hands on running of our furnace plant, ensuring all Quality and Safety procedures are adhered to.
Continuous focus on furnace efficiency and quality.
Completing Glass gradation checks and interpreting information.
Carrying out rotex maintenance.
Complete regular handovers with other Furnace Operators.
Complete frequent equipment and machinery preuse or routine checks.
Flexible and willing to work in _
all roles_ on site.
Willing and able to cover the Shift Leader during absence.

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Skill Requirements_

Must hold current counterbalance forklift licence.
Experience of operating a front loading shovel Preferred but not essential.
Preferred 3 years' experience running a batch processing plant or similar environment.
Good organisation skills and attention to detail.
Basic computing skills including proficient in Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook, excel,
Good problem solving skills.

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Person Requirements_

Good problem solving skills.
Proactive and ability to work on their own.
Good communication skills.
Hardworking and driven with focus on continual improvement.
Flexible.
Ability to cope effectively under pressure.
Good time management and organisation skills.
Good sickness, timekeeping and disciplinary record.
Healthy and physically fit.

3 shift rotation 7- 3pm / 3pm - 11pm / 11pm - 7am - 40 hours a week

ANYTHING OVER 48 HOURS WORKED, PAID AT £20.66 P/H

Job Types:
Full-time, Temp to perm

Salary:
From £13.44 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

West Auckland, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- furnace: 1 year (preferred)

- machine operating: 1 year (preferred)

Batch Process operating: 2 years (preferred)

- front loading shovel: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- flt license (preferred)
- driving license (preferred)

Shift availability: