Machine Operator - Days (HESS)
Location: Tobermore Concrete Products Ltd, 2 Lisnamuck Road, Tobermore, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Overview
Tobermore is expanding, and this is your opportunity to secure great pay while being part of a growing company.
Pay & Benefits
* Minimum of £600 per week / £31,200 per year (calculated based on £12.50 per hour and weekly bonus, based on 44 hours per week)
* Basic rates of pay can increase with skills and competencies
* Rate of pay will increase to £12.75 after 6 months.
* Annual bonus of up to £1,000 paid out twice per year
* £500 joining bonus payable after successful probation
Shift Details
44 hours per week, 4 days per week (6am - 6pm), any 4 days Monday - Friday.
Induction Week
Your first week will be on days Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm approx.
Responsibilities
* Set up Hess machine to manufacture world class products in a safe and efficient manner.
* Understand mix designs and run times.
* Carry out mould changes successfully and efficiently.
* Carry out quality checks and record data.
* Identify and report maintenance issues.
* Problem solve in terms of maintenance / quality issues.
* Set up the machine to make the products as per the production plan.
* Set up the machine using computer panels to get the right product mix and design.
Qualifications & Experience
* Interest in working within a manufacturing / Production environment
* Self‑motivated
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently
* Great communication skills
* Good interpersonal skills
* Ambitious and keen to succeed and progress
* Team player
* Positive outlook
* IT literate
* Very well organised person
* 5 GCSE’s including English & Maths A – C (desired)
* Previous work‑related qualifications within a Manufacturing setting (desired)
* Working experience of Machinery / Manufacturing Industry (desired)
* Working experience in Production / Industrial setting (desired)
* Experience of Use of Machinery Controls (desired)
* Forklift Experience (desired)
* Production related administration experience such as check sheets / computer or iPad (desired)
* Full and clean driving licence (desired)
Benefits
* Private healthcare from day 1 with Vitality
* Employee Assistance Programme from day 1 with BHSF
* Enhanced annual leave entitlement and additional loyalty holidays
* Holiday purchase scheme
* Access to technology and cycle to work schemes
* Uniform pack
* Length of service gifts
* Enhanced family friendly leave
* Employee savings scheme
* Employee discount scheme
About the Company
Tobermore began as a humble sand and gravel business in 1942, evolving into a leading paving and walling manufacturer. With over 80 years of experience and sales of £85 million in 2021/22, the company is family run and employs 450+ staff across the UK and Ireland.
Contract Type
Full-time
Salary
Starting from £12.50 hourly
Closing Date
Wednesday 5th November, 2025
Contact
Phone: 02879642411 | WhatsApp: 07594645495 | Email: hr@tobermore.co.uk
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