Seafield, West Lothian
Saica Group
Manufacturing / Production Operatives Location: Livingston, EH54 8SE. Salary: The starting pay rate is £11.51 per hour plus shift allowance, this will rise to £12.20 per hour plus shift allowance on completion of probation period and completing specific training. Contract: Full time, permanent. Shift pattern is detailed below. Saica is a Paper and Packaging company, we are a critical part of the supply chain to the food, drink and health care industries. We are currently recruiting for Permanent experienced Production Operatives to work in our Conversion department based at our new site in Livingston. You must have previous experience working within a production/manufacturing environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities: • To work as part of a team producing high quality packaging in line with customer order specifications. • To comply and operate within the Health and Safety at Work regulations by maintaining own personal safety and that of other team members • To contribute to the overall profitability of the site by minimising waste and machine downtime. • To maintain a high level of housekeeping within the plant to increase productivity and minimise accidents. • To participate in on going continuous improvement projects. • This role involves repetitive heavy lifting and moving, therefore a degree of physical fitness is required • Quality checking products • Working within a very fast paced environment, so you must have the ability to adapt quickly • Full training and safety PPE will be provided Previous Experience: • Previous experience of working within a fast-paced production environment, ideally in packaging, would be advantageous. • Ability to work a flexible shift pattern is essential Dayshift/Backshift/Nightshift • Knowledgeable in basic computer skills. • Able to work to exact standards with good attention to detail. • Knowledgeable in methodologies to optimise efficiency. • Be fully flexible in their approach to the varied work requirements driven by customer demand • Good standard of secondary education. Hours of Work and Shift Patterns 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday on a 3-week shift rotation as follows: Dayshift: Monday to Thursday 6.00am to 2.00pm, Friday 6.00am to 11.30am. Backshift: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm to 10.00pm, Friday 11.30am to 5.00pm. Nightshift: Monday to Thursday 10.00pm to 06.00am, Friday 5.00pm to 10.30pm. If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role then apply today! SAICA is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any suitably qualified candidate