Machine Operative (Extrusion)

Company: Roberts Mart
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Type 12 hour shift patternDays and Nights on Rota BasisFull timePermanent

Urgently needed- Must be able to commute

Role Summary

  • Support the production (Extrusion and Reclaim)/ warehouse in their day-to-day duties.
  • Ensure all aspects of Health & Safety, BRC and ISO are fully met.
  • Support with warehouse duties and ancillary support on the extrusion equipment.

Core Duties/Responsibilities

  • To maintain the required BRC hygiene standards on the extruders by undertaking a robust cleaning/painting schedule.
  • Support production in their ‘clean as you go’ standard in an as and when.
  • Supporting in the warehouse by performing a number of duties i.e., Loading and unloading of vehicles pertaining to the warehouse; maintain warehouse cleanliness using the floor scrubber, internal stock movements.
  • Train in basic extrusion knowledge so the role can eventually support the production team and succession planning.
  • Trained to use Silo blower and resin drier
  • Trained on the core cutter.
  • Emptying of large bins into external skips
  • Helping support the production team with the running of the in-house recycling machine.

Promote and support the key values of Roberts Mart

  • Continuous learning
  • Quality and customer satisfaction
  • Teamwork
  • Sharing a ‘can do’ attitude

Health and Safety

  • Workplace Safety: Ensure all employees understand and follow workplace safety protocols and procedures.
  • Hazard Identification: Regularly identify and report potential hazards in the workplace to prevent accidents.
  • Incident Reporting: reporting and documenting of accidents, injuries, and near-misses.
  • Health and Hygiene: Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment to prevent illness and contamination.

Training

  • Skill Development: enhance your skills and knowledge relevant to your role.
  • Soft Skills: communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to improve overall workplace efficiency.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: create a respectful and supportive workplace culture.

Skills, Capabilities and Attributes

Knowledge on Health & Safety, ISO/ BRC and hygiene standards

  • Ideally PPT & Counter Balance licence (training can be provided)
  • Willingness to understand the Extrusion manufacturing process
  • Ability to work both efficiently and effectively alone, as well as part of a large and varied team.
  • Enjoy working to deadlines and targets in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enthusiastic, committed and flexible to the demands of a fast-paced business with a significant amount of change.
  • Positive Work Ethic

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Posted: June 4th, 2026