Coveris is a leading global manufacturer, creating high performance and technically engineered packaging solutions. At our Winsford site, we produce polythene film for a range of established customers across multiple industries including agricultural, industrial, and food based.
We are recruiting for a Recycling Operator to join our Recycling department. The Recycling Operator will report to the Recycling Manager.
The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm, including Bank Holidays on a 1-week rotating basis. The annual salary for this role is £26,000 with 33 holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsibility for the production polythene Recyclate within specification, maximizing production to support manufacturing efficiencies.
- Ensuring raw materials and material feed are maintained.
- Completion of blend changes, filter, and die face cleans, as required.
- Maintenance tasks as trained and approved by Recycling Manager.
- Weigh, palletize, label, and remove finished product.
- Accurate completion of all necessary paperwork both operational and health & safety.
- Maintenance of housekeeping and hygiene standards.
- Transfer feedstocks from outside areas.
- Ensuring the AS400 system is updated as required with all complete transactions.
- Assist in general Warehouse duties as required.
- Completion of duties in a safe and responsible manner and in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Completion of ad-hoc duties to meet the needs of the business, subject to appropriate training.
Key Skills
- Desirable:
- Manufacturing experience,
- Continuous improvement experience.
- Experience using management systems such as AS400
- Essential:
- Understands manual/labour intensive aspect of role,
- Experience with shift patterns and/or long hours.
- Computer literate
Key Behaviours/Values
- Commitment to Health & Safety and the wellbeing of coworkers and the environment.
- Ability to use initiative in both working alone or as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic and reliable with a hands-on approach.
- Demonstrates:
- Decision making,
- Active listening,
- Problem-solving,
- Efficiency in summarising and presenting verbal and written information.
- Committed to achieving excellence in both quality and line efficiency.
- Communicates in an open and honest manner demonstrating ethical and professional behaviours at all times.
- Respects the rights, differences, and dignity of all those who work in, and lead our business.
- Promotes the Coveris Values: “Make it Right, Make it Happen, Make it Better”
Company Details
On-site Facilities:
- Canteen
- Onsite parking / Bike racks
Benefits:
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Program [EAP]
- Bike2Work Scheme
- Medicash
- Employee referral program
