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Finishing Operator

Job in Sherburn Hill, Durham, Durham County, DH1, England, UK
Listing for: Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29508 GBP Yearly GBP 29508.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Sherburn Hill

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU  
 
Permanent Opportunity
Salary is circa £29,500 per annum rising to £30,400 per annum
You will be starting on £12.64 per hour with a shift allowance of £49.23 per week.  This will rise to £13.02 per hour with a shift allowance of £50.71 when fully trained.
Durham location
2 shift rotation
Week 1 Monday – Thursday 06.00
-15.00, Friday 06.00 – 11.00
Week 2 Monday – Thursday 15.00 - 24.00, Friday 11.00 – 16.00
Option to be weekly or monthly pay
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Health Care Package
Annual bonus scheme
Pension in line with government guidelines    THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced finishing operator to work for our client on a permanent day shift basis. Due to the company location it will prove advantageous for candidates to hold their own transport.
  
This is an amazing opportunity for the successful candidate to join a high-volume manufacturing organisation who is transitioning into becoming a world class manufacturer. The company prides itself on values of honesty, integrity, community spirit and excellence and they truly place people at the heart of their business. Over the past decade the business has quadrupled their production capacity.
  
Joining the organisation at this time is particularly advantageous, given their substantial investments in new production facilities and automation on-site.

THE ROLE  
 
Ensure documented pre-start checks are undertaken in accordance with instructions
Set size accurately according to cutting instructions
Set machine speed to the optimum setting for the product being cut
Set machine guides to the correct height for the product being cut
Set blades to the correct tension and fit correctly to cutter bar
Ensure all inbound and outbound packs are the correct quantity for customer requirements and recorded in software
Loading and unloading product from machines
Ensure timely communication with the department loader to ensure minimum gaps between packs
Accurately complete paperwork for downtime data
FLT loading and unloading as required    THE PERSON  
 
At least 3 years' previous experience in a similar role
FLT certificate of competence
Must have previous experience in a high volume fast paced manufacturing/production environment
Promoting a one team ethic through-out the shift
Strong communication and relationship skills
A willingness to work flexibly in order to ensure that business targets and objectives are achieved
Experience in Manual cross cut, Round top saw, Spindle Moulder, Band saw, Stegherr, Bundling and Holtec very desirable!!!
TO APPLY
  
Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
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