Rockwool
Job title:
Grade 1 Operator – Utilities
Company
Rockwool
Job description
Job Title: Grade 1 Operator – Utilities
Location: We are seeking a Grade 1 Operator to join our Utilities department at our Pencoed, Bridgend factory.
This role will include working a Days Shift Pattern with additional shift allowance included – rotating 6.00am – 2.00pm and 10.00am – 6.00pm (one weekend in 4).
Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?
In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions.
Join us and make a difference!
Your Future Team:
The Utilities department is part of our Production and Operations team and is a crucial part of ensuring that the front end of the Manufacturing process is working as efficiently as possible.
What you will be doing:
- Checks with the Yard Supervisor at the start of day to understand the priorities and receive direction.
- Daily drain inspection and sampling.
- Support the management of Process Water across site.
- General cleaning of Yards, Cement Briquette Plant, Rod Mill, Charging Conveyors & Furnace Buildings.
- Assist with down day cleaning across plant – High pressure water jetting, sack and slab filter replacement.
- The operation of mobile plant – fork lift truck, bob cat loading shovel, front loading shovel, scissors lift and cherry picker, as required.
- Assist with recycling product via the rod mill, and the subsequent recycling / disposal of pallets.
- Collection, transport and blowing of fly ash pots in accordance with the factory instructions.
- Receipt of raw materials and operation of the weigh bridge if required.
- Provide cover for other areas of plant as required – Rod Mill, Binder and Cement Briquette Plant.
- Must also be flexible and willing to work in other areas of the factory as required i.e. Production lines & Fabrication.
- Makes adjustment and minor repairs to equipment in the job holder’s control to ensure they are fully optimised.
- Daily check of fluid levels and general condition of mobile plant under the job holders’ control. Reports defects or wear to the supervisor or shift maintenance.
- Operates at a level of performance to maintain any agreed performance targets.
- Ensures that any paperwork or documentation required is correctly completed and legible.
- Maintains good housekeeping standards. By acting as the 6S Champion in accordance with the 6S system of work.
- Complies with a safe method of working and reports any potential unsafe practices or hazards. Also adhere to relevant procedures to minimise the risk of fire.
What you bring:
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
- Forklift licence (essential)
- Ability to work well in a team
- Works on own initiative
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Aviva Pension Scheme
- Westfield Health Cashback Scheme
- Life Assurance X3 annual salary
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
- On site electric car charging
- Cycle to work scheme
Who we are:
We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities… all focused on one common purpose – to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.
Sustainability is central to our business strategy. ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) framework and we are actively committed to 11 SDGs, including SDG 14, Life Below Water. Through our partnership with the One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we will help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture:
We want our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.
At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us. In fact, we refer to our culture as “The ROCKWOOL Way”. This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.
Interested?
Would you also be proud to enrich society like we do? Click on the apply button above to join us improving modern living conditions for millions of people worldwide.
Closing Date: 23rd February 2024
Expected salary
Location
Bridgend
Job date
Sat, 10 Feb 2024 03:53:23 GMT
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