About the Role
Learn and develop your skillset daily as a Northwood Machine Operator!
This role is permanent nights (4 on 4 off, 6pm to 6am), based at our Sleaford manufacturing facility at Hurlingham Business Park, NG32 3HL.
We have multiple positions available, therefore rates of pay and skillset requirements vary. This will be discussed during initial conversations.
Job Opportunity
Your day to day:
You will be working with a high performing, talented, and supportive team.
Prior to machine operation, you will conduct pre-use lifting and equipment guarding checks to ensure absolute safety.
You will work with advanced machinery, adopting high standards and following critical processes to deliver excellent quality to the customer, ensuring safety comes first at all times!
Continuous Improvement is embedded into everything we do, therefore you will seek out opportunities for cost reductions and added value where appropriate.
Essential Skills
What we need from you:
Automated machinery experience in a fast-paced production setting (ideally Converting, FMCG, Foods, or similar).
Positive and adaptable approach to competing priorities.
Collaborative approach, supporting your colleagues.
About Company
Northwood is a family-owned group of associated companies that provide the manufacturing, supply and transportation of paper hygiene and wiping products for both the away-from-home and consumer market.
Our mission is to be the market-leading partner of choice in the away from home tissue industry. One of only a small handful of companies in the UK market that is fully vertically integrated; Northwood is involved at each point in the supply chain, from raw material supply, tissue and towel manufacturing, end-user product converting, storage and transportation.
Our remit is huge, with a portfolio of products covering two key systems brands, professional wiping, commodity, consumer paper and private label. We sell into a distribution network spanning the UK, Ireland and Europe, which in turn service markets such as healthcare, hospitality, hotels, engineering, janitorial, catering and education.
We are a highly successful, award-winning and ambitious business that has grown from a humble paper sales business to a market leader employing over 800 colleagues, across 11 sites in the UK and Spain.
We differentiate ourselves by excelling in product quality alongside market-leading service and sales support.
DE&I
At Northwood, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is welcomed and respected. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all.
Benefits
* Company pension
* Life assurance
* Sick pay
* Free company products
* Free on-site parking
* Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts
* Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service
* Free early access to pay scheme
* Salary sacrifice schemes
* Employee referral scheme