Production Operator

AkzoNobel


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Leyland
Contract type: Full time
About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

Production Operator

AkzoNobel

Flexcrete Leyland, Lancashire.

We encourage you to apply if you have relevant experience and expertise for this role, even if you don’t meet all the criteria listed in the job description.

We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Your role will be to operate filling and associated equipment effectively to ensure that we meet production targets at our mortars and coatings manufacturing site in Leyland. We will look to you to ensure operating procedures are followed, uphold quality standards and meet plant targets of safety, service and costs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work safely & to the highest H&S standards.
  • Prepare, load & fill ingredients for specified product recipes.
  • Operate & ensure safe running of mixers following standard operating procedures.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver improvements & reduce wastage.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to resolve equipment problems, support repairs & manage product changeovers.
  • Ensure appropriate production pre-checks are undertaken to minimise line downtime.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards.
  • Record data for KPIs analysis

Job Requirements

  • GCSE / A Level qualification / NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent).
  • Qualification in English and Maths.
  • Experience of production within the manufacturing sector.
  • IT literate & comfortable using computerized systems/equipment.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Good understanding of the importance of working safely.
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Committed to a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
  • Certified with Forklift truck licence.

What Do We Offer At AkzoNobel

We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:

  • Competitive Salary (depending on experience).
  • 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays.
  • Income protection.
  • Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee Life Assurance.
  • Company pension.
  • product discounts.
  • Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more!

We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you.

We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com

2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 48371

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