About this role
Briquette Press OperatorLocation: Corby
Pay: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm
Contract: Temporary with the opportunity to become permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a hands-on role where you can get stuck in? We’re looking for a Briquette Press Operator to join a busy manufacturing team in Corby.
You’ll be responsible for operating a briquette press, turning sawdust and wood shavings from the production process into high-quality wood briquettes. It’s a practical role that would suit someone who enjoys working with machinery, is comfortable with physical work and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly.
What will you be doing?
- Operating and monitoring the briquette press
- Keeping the machine supplied with sawdust and wood shavings
- Checking finished briquettes for quality and consistency
- Packing, labelling and palletising finished products
- Clearing blockages and carrying out routine cleaning and checks
- Reporting any machinery faults to the maintenance team
- Keeping the working area clean, tidy and safe
- Following all health and safety procedures
What are we looking for? Ideally, you’ll have some experience operating production machinery, particularly within a manufacturing, timber or similar environment.
We’re looking for someone who is
- Practical and hands-on
- Reliable and hardworking
- Comfortable with physical work, including lifting and handling
- Safety-conscious and able to follow procedures
- Confident working around machinery
- Able to work well as part of a team
A forklift licence would be an advantage, but it isn't essential.
What’s on offer?
- £13.75 per hour
- Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:40pm
- Temporary position with the potential to become permanent
- PPE provided
- Full training provided on site
- Immediate start available
If you’re looking for a stable, practical role and have experience working with machinery, apply today to find out more.
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