Machine Operative, Heanor
| Company: | Essential Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Heanor, DE75 7RG |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 26 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Do you have an interest in working within manufacturing?
Are you happy to work 4 on 4 off, rotational shifts?
Do you live local to or can you get to Heanor for 6am?
If you answered YES and are seeking a new role with a rapidly expanding organisation – we want to hear from you!
We are looking for enthusiastic Machine Operators to join a European leader in the recycling and plastics industry. These are excellent opportunities to join a local employer of choice and could lead to ongoing work. Training will be provided.
Working Hours;
Rotational shift pattern 4 on (2 days and 2 nights 6am – 6pm and 6pm – 6am) 4 off
Hourly Rate;
£13.25p/h – increasing to £14.72p/h after 12 weeks
Duties & Responsibilities;
Identify and report any machine defects/problems to the Team Leader/Production Manager
Operating machinery and any other equipment
Placing finished good onto pallets at high frequency and assisting with packing products
Ensuring PPE is worn at all times
Operating first line maintenance on machinery where required
General housekeeping within departments and ensuring a good level is maintained
Operation of conveyer belts and metal detectors (in certain departments)
Completion of associated paperwork
Manual handling where required
Experience/Skills Required;
Experience of working within a manufacturing environment
Ability to work unsupervised and be able to use own initiative
Positive attitude towards health and safety and training
Benefits;
Temp to permanent opportunities
Start work immediately
Easily accessible from Heanor, Codnor, Ilkeston etc.
Free onsite parking
Extensive training and development opportunities
To apply, please either:
Email your CV to j27@essentialrecruitment.co.uk or call Paula or Isabelle on 01773 513310
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (an employment business)
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