How You'll Perform the Role
Weyland Europe has a vacancy for a Production Support person in Thermoforming Department to work for Weyland Europe - Arklow site.
Responsible for serving the production hall efficiently, ensuring they have all the necessaries to complete their tasks. Remove all unused/unwanted materials back to their correct homes. Weigh all materials that are requested to be weighed. Maintain a safe and clean workplace at all times.
A fork lift licence is required for this role.
This role is available on a 3 shift rotation patten as follows; 8am-4pm Monday to Friday followed by 4pm-Midnight Monday-Friday and then MIdnight-8am Monday - Friday working 7.5 hours per day, full time.
What We Need From You
- Ensure relevant information is passed on to the next shift
- Ensure correct labels are printed for all machines that are used in production halls
- Ensure correct data is recorded on relevant paperwork, production, and quality sheets
- Ensure correct instructions and settings are followed as per SOP regarding shrink wrapping machines - Ensure work areas are kept clean, free of obstructions and hazards
- Ensure correct pallets, cartons, boxes etc. are issued on all machines and any damaged items are stored and dealt with correctly
- Driving of forklifts and other company machinery as required and when fully trained to do so
- Complete daily checklist as and when required, follow up on any issues that need attention
- Assisting production when needed, covering breaks, training, etc
- Ensure materials are segregated to reduce waste wherever possible and avoid cross contamination or other debris
- Ensure waste is removed and disposed using the most cost-effective process
- Ensure all waste is weighed where requested
- Ensure that PPT Inspection Pads are filled in correctly
- Correctly rejecting material and following reject material procedures
- Be able to operate the granulating machines
- Empty waste bins into the compacter as and when needed
- Communicate in a timely manner with warehouse ensuring that all required stock for production is continually available
- Comply with all policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment is maintained
- Abide by the company’s environmental and quality management procedures
- Carry out any reasonable duties if request that are within your abilities, irrespective of grade/skill level
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Below is an example of some of the benefits we offer:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension – as well as salary sacrifice open to ALL employees
- Employee Assistance Programme offering free legal, financial and mental health advice
- Life Assurance - from day 1
- Long Service Awards for each 5 years of service
- Above minimum holiday allowance (with Bank Holidays on top)
- Company sick pay after 6 months
- On-site parking
- Mental Health first aider on-site
- Bonus’ and incentives available
- Company enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption leave
- Refer A Friend scheme
- Company social events
- Fully funded professional qualifications
Community Engagement
At Weyland Europe, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritises support for organisations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organisation.
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We can’t wait to meet you - We are proud to be a business that's going places, that puts the safety of our workforce above all else, and which truly values you and your development.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
