Temporary Production Operator – CARLISLE facility

Shift Pattern: 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Shifts are 40 hours per week including weekends and nights. Maximum 12 hours per day

Starting Salary from £37,503 plus shift allowance (after training).

Benefits include

• 33 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank hols)
• Pension scheme with linked life insurance
• Service Related payment
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounted tyre vouchers
• Bike to work scheme (salary sacrifice)

Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd is seeking Production Operators to work at its site located in Carlisle on a temporary basis for a minimum period of 12 months. Our ideal candidate will be able to work in a physically demanding production environment, be familiar with processes attached to the adherence of Safety and Quality standards and have a can-do and enthusiastic attitude to work.

Main duties include:

• Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure the process is in keeping with Company standards
• Adhering to all Safe Work Practices (SWPs) and keeping abreast of changes to ensure full compliance with HSE requirements
• Operate equipment as directed, working at a pace required of the equipment e.g. Cycle times and Percentage Output
• Ensuring all quality standards are maintained and recorded.
• Carry out housekeeping duties in line with 5S standards.
• Flexibility within the department to carry out any duties that may be required whilst on shift

Essential Criteria

• Good basic education – or GCSE equivalent
• Responsible for the safety of themselves and others.
• Experience of working to a high standard of quality.
• Stay focused and maintains high output continually through the shift.
• Be able to work autonomously and complete work with minimum supervision.
• Be able and prepared to work on all tasks within any of the factory departments. This includes using lifting equipment, being on your feet for up to 12 hours and being physically able to bend, twist and pull, together with accepting the work can sometimes be dirty and the work environment hot.
• Have good interpersonal skills, be a team player, with a flexible proactive approach.
• Be willing to embrace change.
• Be proactive and work on own initiative.
• Undertake any and all, training and development identified in order to fulfil the requirements of the role and operational needs.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of working in a physically demanding production environment
• Fork Lift Truck experience
• Working Shift Patterns, including week ends and nights

Candidates are required to upload a copy of their CV and a covering letter to apply for the role.

In accordance with the Pirelli Group commitment to Equal Opportunities, applications from under-represented groups in the workforce are positively encouraged.

All shortlisted candidates will be expected to attend an interview at our site in Carlisle.

Applications from those who have attended testing sessions in 2023 will not be considered.

The closing date for this role is 11th February 2024 at midnight, however this may be closed earlier depending on the volume of applicants.