Manufacturing/ Packaging Machine Operator
Caldicot, Monmouthshire
£15.46 - £42.32 per hour
Temporary
Job description
Manufacturing Machine Operator - Global Brewing Company
Magor | Temporary Long-Term | 4 on 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights) | £15.46-£42.32 per hour
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Manufacturing Machine Operators to join a global brewing company in Caldicot. This is a temporary long-term opportunity offering a structured shift pattern, competitive pay rates, and overtime opportunities within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Duties
- Operate packaging equipment to ensure finished goods meet quality, timing, and cost requirements.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly routine tasks with attention to detail.
- Comply with statutory, health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Follow packaging and food hygiene regulations, including HACCP.
- Maintain housekeeping, cleaning, and 5S standards.
- Carry out basic asset care requirements for machinery.
- Support improvement activities to achieve departmental KPIs, including PI tracking and Short Interval Control (SIC).
- Attend training to develop new skills and perform packaging-related tasks as directed.
- Participate in team meetings and briefings.
- Ensure internal customer requirements are consistently met.
Requirements
- English and Mathematics Standard Grades or equivalent.
- Packaging or engineering qualification preferred.
- Previous packaging or engineering experience advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and follow agreed processes.
- Willingness to learn and undertake upskilling as required.
Shift Pattern & Pay
4 on, 4 off rotation: 2 days (7am - 7pm), 2 nights (7pm - 7am), followed by 4 days off.
Hourly Rates:
- £15.46 per hour (first 12 weeks).
- £19.04 per hour (week 13 onwards).
- £21.16 per hour (week 39 onwards).
Overtime Rates:
- £31.74 per hour for hours over 48 between 7am Monday and 7pm Friday.
- £42.32 per hour for hours over 48 between 7pm Friday and 7am Monday.
What We Offer
- Temporary long-term opportunity.
- Competitive and progressive pay structure.
- Structured shift pattern.
- Opportunity to work with a leading global brewing company.
Interested?
Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact your local Acorn by Synergie branch for further information.
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