At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate Universal Slitting Machines and ensure top-notch production quality.
- Company: Leading European packaging company focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a chance to learn new skills.
- Other info: 12-hour shifts with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to sustainable packaging solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in production or manufacturing and a strong work ethic.
The predicted salary is between 13.03 - 13.03 £ per hour.
Our client, based in the Louth (LN11) area, is a leading European packaging company specialising in flexible and sustainable packaging solutions for some of the world’s most respected brands. They are currently recruiting for a Slitting Operator to join their production and warehouse team.
The Role
As a Slitting Operator, you will be responsible for the set‑up and operation of Universal Slitting Machines, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting up and running Universal Slitting Machines
- Ensuring the slitter operates at optimum efficiency, following set procedures and quality standards
- Removing reels as directed and packaging them in line with customer specifications
- Maintaining full product traceability and compliance to auditable standards
- Recording all inputs and outputs throughout the process
- Ensuring all KPIs across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Cash are achieved on a shift‑by‑shift basis
- Supporting grinding and pelletisation processes where required
- Carrying out manual handling duties, including lifting up to 25 kg
Candidate Specification:
- Previous experience within a warehouse, production or manufacturing environment
- Strong work ethic with the drive and passion to succeed
- Excellent attention to detail
- Organised, motivated and able to work calmly and methodically
- Keen to learn all aspects of the printing and slitting process
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Comfortable working 12‑hour shifts
Hours of Work:
12‑hour shifts 2 days, 2 nights / 4 days off (Shift patterns may include nights depending on production requirements)
Pay Rate: £13.03 per hour
Contact Details:
24-7 Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
